Frank ZhouJun He Law [email protected] the revised PRC Company Law became effective on January 1 2006 (Company Law), investors found little…

The revised Provisions set forth requirements concerning solvency assessments, solvency reports, solvency management and solvency monitoring.

Land prices in China's tier one cities have risen at a terrific rate over recent years as available construction space has been squeezed. In response to this, local Chinese authorities have sought to extract their share of profits – at the time of granting the land use rights to the preferred developer – usually through some form of bidding process. By Thomas Fairley, Norton Rose

Zhaokang JiangSandler, Travis & [email protected] classificationClassification is initially the responsibility of an importer, customs…

Exchangeable bonds issued to solve problems of unloading non-tradable shares.

Zhan HaoGrandall Legal [email protected] October 11 2008, private oil companies in China began urging one another to take full advantage of…

Maksym CherkasenkoArzinger & [email protected] overviewIn many countries where M&A transactions have been carried out for many…

Private banking in China only received its baptism in September 2005 with the promulgation of the Interim Administrative Rules on Private Wealth Management Business of Commercial Bank. Some commentators have argued that the monetary threshold for the private wealth management regime is so low that its regulatory ambit covers territory more properly classified as retail banking than true private banking. By Jane Jiang, counsel, Corporate Practice, Allen & Overy Beijing and Fai-hung Cheung, counsel, Banking Practice, Allen & Overy Shanghai

New rules concerning the establishment of local law firms and lawyers' practice have opened the door for partnerships. But limited liability partnership – the type that lawyers had been hoping for – is nowhere to be seen in the rules.