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The scope of work for foreign law firms in China is a hot topic and work in China's legal market constitutes one of the key services included in the country's WTO membership agreements. What can we make of new implementing regulations that govern foreign law firms' China activity?

With the promulgation by the Supreme People's Court (SPC) of the Several Issues on Trial of Enterprise Bankruptcy Cases Provisions (the Provisions), the PRC is demonstrating that attempts are being made to reform bankruptcy law.

This set of regulations supplements various provisions in the amended PRC Trademark Law effective on December 1 2001.

Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue  Despite the adverse effect of the September 11 tragedy on worldwide travel, China saw a hefty Rmb50 billion in…

The PRC State Council published the new Copyright Law Implementing Regulations (the Regulations) on August 2 2002, almost a year after the Copyright Law was amended. The new Regulations are mainly intended to bring China's copyright regime closer to full compliance with the TRIPs Agreement of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Statement by a CSRC Spokesperson on Issues Relevant to the Establishment of Fund Management Companies (Including Fund Management Companies with Foreign…

Provisions which apply to the PRC State Enterprise Bankruptcy Law (Trial Implementation) and the PRC Civil Procedure Law and regulate the trial of enterprise bankruptcy cases. It was promulgated by the Supreme People's Court on July 30 2002 and effective as of September 10 2002.

The PRC State Council published the new Copyright Law Implementing Regulations (the Regulations) on August 2 2002, almost a year after the Copyright Law was amended. The new Regulations are mainly intended to bring China's copyright regime closer to full compliance with the TRIPs Agreement of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Issued: July 20 2002Effective: as of date of issueMain contents: The Provisions set forth the conditions, procedures and preferential policies for foreign…