A new tax circular addresses the issue of the definition of a beneficial owner under tax treaties, and puts a new burden on taxpayers. But many issues are left unclarified
December 08, 2009
Legal
Regulators in China have been trying hard to promote the development of the derivatives industry. But the focus will always be on minimising risk
December 08, 2009China's amended insurance law provides new opportunities for insurance companies to influence the development of the real estate industry. As long as implementation is correct, the benefits could be huge
December 08, 2009Foreign investors are increasingly sponsoring research and development in China. But before the resulting technology can be exported, sponsors must pay close attention to new rules and procedures
December 08, 2009Llinks Law OfficesSandra Lu and Raymond [email protected], [email protected] the asset management industry in the PRC, innovation has…
December 08, 2009The awareness of FCPA compliance is reaching a tipping point, but other countries are now entering the arena with their own extra-jurisdictional legislation
December 08, 2009Lex OrbisManisha Singh [email protected] a relatively new area of intellectual property practice, geographical indications (GIs) is catching…
December 08, 2009A new interpretation issued by China's highest court increases the burden on those defending themselves against money laundering allegations and clarifies…
December 08, 2009As 2009 nears its end, China's merger-control regulator shows no sign of slowing down, issuing two important regulations covering the reporting of concentrations.…
December 08, 2009The signing of a long-awaited cross-straits memorandum of understanding on banking supervision is only a first step and investors should be wary about…
December 08, 2009