Projects Energy and Environment

Huijun Ma and Jiong Zhang of Zhong Lun Law Firm explain the laws and challenges of real estate & construction in the PRC, the investment and financing methods for real estate projects and the progress of REIT rules

More WOFEs are allowed in the Shanghai free trade zone.

The new 2014 Measures have replaced the approval system for most foreign investment projects with record filing and delegated more authority to local departments. But investors are still waiting for clearer guidelines for criteria and procedure

The new 2014 Measures have replaced the approval system for most foreign investment projects with record filing and delegated more authority to local departments. But investors are still waiting for clearer guidelines for criteria and procedure

Beijing publishes the first regional construction guidance catalogue.

China sets up the mechanism for trading emission rights.

More foreign-invested projects have been removed from the Shanghai FTZ negative list.

The Supreme People's Court has set up an environmental tribunal and clarified in its new Opinions which parties are able to pursue cases, the courts of first instance and the rules on litigation fees and funds, say Paul Davies and Oliver Zhang

Chinese companies need to improve their presentation, commit to timeframes and make the most of international advisors to win overseas project work