Legal

  • Good legal advice on customs-related issues should be part of any foreign company's investment strategy. Unfortunately it can be hard to find in mainland China. China Law & Practice spoke to Deming Zhao, senior partner of HaoLiWen PRC Attorneys, about his firm's success in providing such advice to corporate clients

    July 29, 2009
  • Haier Group has been quick to take advantage of new measures that lower regulatory hurdles for outbound investment by securing a 20% stake in New Zealand home appliances manufacturer Fisher & Paykel Appliances. Qingdao-based director of legal service division Li Ming speaks with CLP

    July 29, 2009
  • Deals blocked by Chinese regulators can make world headlines - think of the plight of Coca-Cola. This has led companies such as Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton to think it may be best to avoid merger review when structuring their deals. This thinking is flawed

    July 29, 2009
  • Deals blocked by Chinese regulators can make world headlines - think of the plight of Coca-Cola. This has led companies such as Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton to think it may be best to avoid merger review when structuring their deals. This thinking is flawed

    July 28, 2009
  • The economic and technological development zone office of the Beijing Municipal State Tax Bureau (BSTB) has signed its first unilateral advanced pricing…

    June 17, 2009
  • The Australian government's handling of the deal, and other natural resources bids, has been unclear at best, and at worst, protectionist, say lawyers.Eighteen…

    June 17, 2009
  • China-based glass manufacturer Xinyi Glass has closed a 'top-up' placement and a private placement, the combined total value of which is US$125 million.China…

    June 17, 2009