Legal

A new one sentence supplement to China's criminal law ramps up the government's anti-bribery campaign, extending its reach to punishing Chinese citizens or entities who attempt to bribe government officials outside China. But, several key terms lack definition and enforcement remains a challenge

Lex OrbisManisha Singh [email protected] a very recent judgment, the Supreme Court of India decided against an incense stick company from using…

China's 12th Five-year Plan brings about opportunities and challenges as its economy and social development face significant transitions. Foreign investment remains a principal issue on the government's agenda, as evidenced by the recent release of the draft amendments to the foreign investment guidance catalogue

China's 12th Five-year Plan brings about opportunities and challenges as its economy and social development face significant transitions. Foreign investment remains a principal issue on the government's agenda, as evidenced by the recent release of the draft amendments to the foreign investment guidance catalogue

Mofcom lifts the examination and approval requirement for certain foreign investment matters.

Insurance institutions not allowed to provide external security.

Acquirers allowed to select their own offer exemption clause in case of a coincidence of clauses.

Calculation of percentages relating to the purchase or sale of the identical or related assets by listed companies for a continuous period of 12 months clarified.

Time of completion of an acquisition to increase shareholding clarified.