This law aims to establish the regulatory framework for business activities of trust companies and promote the healthy development of the trust industry.
The franchisor is required to disclose certain information to the franchisee in writing at least 30 days before the conclusion of franchise contract. A confidential agreement may be executed before information is disclosed.
New regulations on commercial franchises should contribute to making the mainland a much more accessible market for international franchisors. What are the new rules, and what questions regarding franchises remain unanswered?
China's long-awaited bankruptcy law finally came into effect on June 1 2007. Secured creditors no longer take a back seat to a failing company's employees…
Hong Kong will be able to enjoy less junk mail under the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance, which was enacted by the Legislative Council in May…
PRC domestic savings will soon have additional overseas outlets, as regulations are issued to permit more types of outbound investment by greater types of qualified domestic institutional investors.
China's State Investment Company (SIC) has agreed to make a US$3 billion investment in The Blackstone Group, in the form of non-voting common units. The…
How China is tackling her greatest challenges in IP rights protection: enforceability, the question of who is liable for infringements and local protectionism.