Mergers and Acquisitions

Issued: November 28 2002Effective: December 1 2002Interpreting authority: China Securities Regulatory CommissionApplicability: The Guidelines do not apply…

On December 30 2002, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation (MOFTEC), the State Administration of Tax (SAT), the State Administration of…

A set of provisions which governs the civil dispute cases that arise out of Enterprise Restructuring.

China's automotive industry is seen as one of the big growth areas in the post-WTO era. We're pleased this month to have a comprehensive survey of the main issues in the trade agreements regulating foreign investment and the current state of investment in China's car industry.

Reforming China's state-owned enterprises is crucial to any economic reform efforts. A preliminary step has been made to introduce foreign investment into the public sector, and comes amid a more broadly based legislative effort to revamp China's economy.

For the first time, clear rules have been spelled out as to how a takeover of listed Chinese companies can be done.

For the first time, clear rules have been spelled out as to how a takeover of listed Chinese companies can be done.

A number of different strategies are now possible for foreign investors in acquiring stakes in a domestic entity in China. It is easiest to examine some of the more common choices if we present a hypothetical case study.

An article about the changing nature of legal work in China, which profiles some of the leading domestic and international firms that are shaping the legal scene.