Mergers and Acquisitions

Chinese car maker Jinbei has set up a joint venture in Russia. David Tring spoke with the lawyer who advised Jinbei about the complexities of the deal about why companies are looking across the northern border

The opening of the first wholly Taiwan-funded hospital in Shanghai last month is a strong signal that the healthcare sector is opening-up to foreign investment, but local policies need to catch-up with national level legislation

Bright Food's second high-profile acquisition of the year has sent the company into the French-wine industry, but Chinese companies still have a lot to learn when it comes to outbound investments

Chinese outbound investment reached $128 billion last year and is set to increase to $800 billion by 2016. China Law & Practice has produced the definitive guide to the risks these Chinese companies face

A growing number of China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) are investing in troubled European companies' South American infrastructure assets. Here's what they should consider

China Law & Practice spoke with two partners who represented Lion Capital about how the groundbreaking deal between Lion Nathan and state-owned Bright Food was structured

Ma Mingqiang, secretary-general of the ASEAN-China Centre, has urged Chinese enterprises to go to ASEAN countries for their outbound investment. But it is not clear whether government support will be enough to spark an investment boom in the region

During mergers and acquisitions, the target company provides some short and simple Chinese contracts, but I understand there are informal arrangements behind the papers. How do I flush out informal and oral agreements, hidden shareholders and undisclosed liabilities, and give myself more comfort and protection?

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