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What does it take to be a top lawyer?

We asked some of our elite A-list lawyers to provide us with keywords that others might use to rise to the top of their game

In-house Counsel Awards revealed

After months of intensive market surveys and research, China Business Law Journal's editorial team unveils our In-house Counsel Award winners

The art of bridge-building

Huarui Bank's counsel reveals how to work with external lawyers

Towards the light

Easing of regulations on offshore listing brings hope for an end to a long-running Sino-US dispute

Next-gen IP protection

Law firm views on IP and data protection in a tech-centric era

Company law amendments provide improved protection

By Chen Zhuo and Liu Xiaoyan, Tian Yuan Law Firm

Judicial exceptions to abstract principle of ‘negotiable instruments’

By Yao Xiaomin and Guo Xiaohan, Lantai Partners

S fund development in China provides exits

By Echo Liu, Grandway Law Offices

Risks of importing Russian LNG during Ukraine war (Part I)

By Wang Jihong and Liang Danni, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Compliance with regulations on ensuring SME payments

By Jason Chan and Zhou Zizhao, Anjie Law Firm

Analysing major legal models of China’s retirement trusts

By Ren Guobing and Lin Shulan, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Protecting trade secrets with confidentiality measures

By Zhu Nandi and Zhang Yifan, Tiantai Law Firm

Unknowns of ‘no-challenge clause’ in IP licence contracts

By Guan Bing and Wang Ziqian, East & Concord Partners

Stop-payment procedure of foreign-related independent guarantees

By Zhang Guanglei and Cai Xiaoxia, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Protecting corporate business data under IP legal norms

By Ethan Zhang and Nea Liang, Joint-Win Partners

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In-house Counsel Awards 2026

Following months of market research, we have selected these outstanding in-house counsel and their teams

CORRESPONDENTS

Preparing for Hong Kong’s paperless securities regime

By Stella Yeung and Stephen Luo, Jingtian & Gongcheng

How can minority shareholders seek relief from profit hoarding?

By Jiang Xuan and Yang Yue, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Infringement risks of AIGC in entertainment industry (Part 2)

By Jiang Shen and Xu Wen, Jingtian & Gongcheng

FEATURES

China’s new environmental code

Bundled and binding

A 1,200-article code, five interlocking books, and one tighter leash on Chinese business. The clock to August 2026 is ticking

不容有瑕

No flaws allowed

While stock exchanges lower barriers to atrract emerging sector issuers, regulators focus on accountability of listco and intermediaries at the top corporate level

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In-house Counsel Awards 2026

Following months of market research, we have selected these outstanding in-house counsel and their teams

PRACTITIONERS' PERSPECTIVES

Preserving listing status against delisting red line

By Xu Zhiyuan, Tahota Law Firm
IPO to M&A Shift

IPO alternative: Public M&A route to capital markets

By Kang Xiaoyang, Kangda Law Firm
Red-chip restructuring in China

Unwinding red-chip structures

By Vincent Shen, Commerce & Finance Law Offices

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