Accessing the lucrative market of Macau is on every foreign investor's radar. Though challenges regarding corporate structure and registration, real estate, employment, litigation and licensing appear intimidating, a good understanding of local practice ensures a smooth and solid transaction
The labour authority of Macau has put in place strong guidelines and requirements for the employment process in order to meet the rocketing economy's demand for workforce
Gonçalo Cabral, legal adviser to the Macau SAR Government, spoke to China Law & Practice about the enduring success of Macau's gaming industry and its reliance on the Chinese market
The simple cases review procedure could relieve many burdens for businesses, but its effectiveness will depend on how MOFCOM deals with its pre-acceptance review, workload, consultation and resources
The simple cases review procedure could relieve many burdens for businesses, but its effectiveness will depend on how MOFCOM deals with its pre-acceptance review, workload, consultation and resources
Recent cases involving Taobao, Baidu and Tudou have shown the courts' desire to improve IP protection online by increasing the obligations of internet service providers to deal with infringing content
Recent cases involving Taobao, Baidu and Tudou have shown the courts' desire to improve IP protection online by increasing the obligations of internet service providers to deal with infringing content
The new labour dispatch law is an effort to promote stable employment and discipline agencies, but enforcement remains unclear and more detail is needed on the penalties for violating threshold requirements
The new labour dispatch law is an effort to promote stable employment and discipline agencies, but enforcement remains unclear and more detail is needed on the penalties for violating threshold requirements
The State Council has revised the Implementing Regulations for the PRC Trademark Law and MOFCOM and SAT have launched a pilot project imposing VAT on the telecommunications sector