Shanghai lawyers with a title of Post Qualification Experience [PQE] salaries are higher than that in Hong Kong, according to legal salary information…

Paid annual leave detailed in regulations.

Guangdong offers preferential tax treatment for purchase of advanced technologies and patents.

Paul, Hasting, Janofsky & Walker LLP was voted in Asian Legal Business magazine as the Employer of Choice among all law firms in the PRC in an annual survey…

Shanghai introduces basic medical insurance for urban residents.

Sinofert Holdings Limited bought 40% equity interest of Tianjin Sinochem Gaoping Chemical Engineering Company Ltd and 51% of Shandong Chemical Fertilizer…

How is it that US law can apply to certain Chinese companies and the conduct of Chinese business executives? The answer is the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), a broad-reaching US law enacted to prohibit bribery as a means of obtaining and retaining business. A common misperception in the business community is that the FCPA applies only to US companies and US citizens. However, under certain circumstances, the FCPA can also apply to the conduct of Chinese companies and Chinese business executives, making FCPA compliance crucial.

Johnson Stokes & Master (JSM), an Asian law firm, and Mayer Brown LLP, a global law firm, agreed to combine as of January 28 2008. The combined firm will…

Lovells announced that Richard Tan has joined the Singapore office as a senior consultant together with his team