Podcast

The GC discusses her legal team's role at the firm, their experience with the pandemic, and the impact of U.S. government restrictions

China's international arbitration regime is being brought closer to international best practices

China's military-civil fusion was a major target of U.S. sanctions and export controls in 2020. Chinese companies saw their access to U.S. technology severely restricted by the expanded extraterritoriality of export control rules as well as new lists compiled by various government agencies targetting specific Chinese military end-users.

A Biden administration is likely to be more responsive to stakeholder input and technical dialogue with commercial parties

U.S.-China investment flows fell to record lows during the Trump administration, but a Biden administration is unlikely to deviate from its predecessor's policy goals

China's data protection regime is further aligning with the GDPR, good news for both Chinese companies wanting to go global as well as foreign companies already GDPR-compliant

Multilateral development banks are immune from judicial proceedings, which changes the nature of in-house work

The first part of a two-part special looking at the work of two leading in-house counsel in China who are delivering value for their employers

Foreign companies including those from third countries face conflicting regulatory obligations amid U.S.-China export control tightening

Shenzhen is spearheading reforms in capital account liberalization and promoting RMB internationalization