An issuer needs to convene a board meeting if the price-earnings ratio of its proposed share price is higher than the industrial average by 25%.

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New Measures from SIPO could see invention patents granted in a year, but questions remain over how many applications examiners can push through that quickly

The firm of the year shortlists for China's most prestigious legal awards have been finalised. Find out who made the cut and stay tuned for teams, deals and regional firms of the year shortlists in the coming weeks

The deals of the year for China's most prestigious legal awards have been finalised. Find out who made the cut with firms, teams and regional firms of the year already released

Classifying M&A transactions on the basis of market share could streamline anti-monopoly reviews

Letters of intent and MOUs have legal effect.

Minimum shareholding of private investors in rural banks may be lowered to 15%.

Ma Xiaogang, managing director of the China Copyright Association, defends changes to the Copyright Law to Janice Qu