Mergers and Acquisitions

• Beijing Municipality, Administration of Title Transactions Provisions

  北京市产权交易管理规定

  Workers' trade unions in the selling enterprise may have the right to be consulted prior to the transaction.

  February 28, 2002

• New Rules on Disposal of Material Assets by Listed Companies

  Fangda PartnersOn December 10 2001, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) issued a Notice on Certain Issues Concerning the Acquisitions, Sales…

  February 28, 2002

• Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation and State Administration for Industry and Commerce, Merger and Division of Foreign Investment Enterprises Provisions (Revised)

  对外贸易经济合作部、国家工商行政管理总局关于外商投资企业合并与分立的规定(修订)

  The merged identity, total investment amount, registered capital, equity purchase etc. of the newly allowed merger between foreign-invested and domestic enterprises.

  January 31, 2002

• Blueprint for China's post-WTO Telecom Competition Framework

  As a WTO member, China will be required to provide "national treatment"1 to foreign investors in various service industries. This includes the telecommunications sector.

  December 31, 2001

• New Rules on Transfer of Non-listed Shares1

  Fangda PartnersOn September 30 2001, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) issued a notice concerning the transfer of non-listed shares in…

  October 31, 2001

• New Income Tax Regulations in Enterprise Restructuring

  Mergers and AcquisitionsLlinks Law OfficeNew Income Tax Regulations in Enterprise RestructuringOn June 21 2000, the State Administration of Taxation issued…

  September 02, 2001

• Foreign Investors Targeting New Economy Businesses

  Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by foreign investors targeting new economy businesses in China carry some distinctive characteristics compared to "conventional…

  July 02, 2001

• Changes to Laws on Foreign Invested Companies

  On March 15 2001, the Fourth Session of the Ninth National People's Congress adopted the latest amendments to the PRC Sino-Foreign Equity Joint Venture…

  May 02, 2001

• Verification of Registered Capital in Equity Transfer

  According to the PRC Company Law  (中华人民共和国公司法) (Company Law), the investors of a limited liability company shall specify…

  March 31, 2001

• Income Tax on Equity Investments and M&A Activities

  On June 21 2000, the State Tax Bureau of the PRC issued the Several Income Tax Questions Concerning Enterprise Equity Investments Circular, Guo Shui Fa…

  February 28, 2001