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China’s new environmental code
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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
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Han Kun Law Offices hires Chen Wenhao
Market pulse

Han Kun hires data compliance specialist in Shanghai

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China Commercial Law Firm's Singapore branch approval
Market pulse

China Commercial secures approval to open Singapore branch

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Practitioners' perspectives

Preserving listing status against delisting red line

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

IPO alternative: Public M&A route to capital markets

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

Unwinding red-chip structures

By Vincent Shen, Commerce & Finance Law Offices
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Sidley Austin hires James Comber
Market pulse

Sidley signs up former Ashurst HK dispute resolution head

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不容有瑕
Cover story

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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US-Korean AI-driven drug discovery pact
Deal Highlights

Firms act on USD2.5bn US-Korean AI-driven drug discovery pact

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China’s new PE rules tighten oversight
The Wrap

‘Companies face pain’ as China’s new PE rules tighten oversight

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China Commercial recruits Luo Shazhou and Ji Zhe
Market pulse

China Commercial adds capital markets and Web3 partners

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China’s first public commercial REITs
Deal Highlights

Firms steer debut of China’s first public commercial REITs

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Yum! Brands’ Pizza Hut sale
Deal Highlights

Firms fire up on Yum! Brands’ USD2.7bn Pizza Hut sale

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JunHe hires Cui Duan
Market pulse

JunHe recruits cross-border finance specialist in Beijing

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Market watch

In-house Counsel Awards 2026

Following months of market research, we have selected these outstanding in-house counsel and their teams
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HKMC’s landmark digital bond issuance
Deal Highlights

Firms advise on HKMC’s HKD12bn landmark digital bond issuance

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Anli and CFN launch Hong Kong office
Market pulse

Anli and CFN launch associate office in Hong Kong

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GZAC's Singapore and Vietnam liaison offices
Market pulse

GZAC opens liaison offices in Singapore and Vietnam

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Shihui Partners launches Hong Kong office
Market pulse

Shihui opens HK office in association with HM Chan & Co

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Tiantai Jakarta Office Launch
Market pulse

Tiantai opens Jakarta office in Southeast Asia expansion

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DHH Law Firm Ada Hu Beijing Insurance Cross Border
Market pulse

Insurance and cross-border practice partner joins DHH

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China finance ministry sovereign green bonds
Deal Highlights

China finance ministry issues RMB6bn sovereign green bonds

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A-list nomination ENG
Market pulse

Vote now for China’s elite lawyers

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News

CBLJ Forum • Beijing 2026

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Tahota Law Firm's Hefei office
Market pulse

Tahota secures approval to open Hefei office in October

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Marco Chung on arbitration seat selection
In-house Insights

A tale of three seats

For Marco Chung, group head of legal at CITIC Securities International, the choice for arbitration seat in China-related disputes is clear
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Cross-Border Securities Compliance China
The Wrap

Lawyers urge substantive compliance on cross-border brokers

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Lexicon
Lexicon

Butterflies and legal changes

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Dajin Heavy Industry’s HKEX debut
Deal Highlights

Firms assist on Dajin Heavy Industry’s HKD6.64bn HKEX debut

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Chang Tsi & Partners adds Li Bo
Market pulse

Chang Tsi & Partners adds IP partner and Asia-Pacific head

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Anthropic surpasses OpenAI
Deal Highlights

Anthropic tops OpenAI as world’s most valuable startup

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AI global expansion confronts hurdles
Practitioners' perspectives

Agile shareholding structures, compliance to drive AI globalisation

By Clara Liu and Zhao Chenchen, Han Kun Law Offices
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K&L Gates appoints Wang Yang
Market pulse

K&L Gates appoints corporate and M&A partner in Hong Kong

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Dehehantong opens Hangzhou office
Market pulse

Dehehantong opens Hangzhou office in Yangtze River Delta push

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Commerce & Finance Law Offices hires Zhong Xiaoming
Market pulse

Commerce & Finance adds capital markets partner in Hong Kong

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SIAC launches Beijing office
Market pulse

SIAC expands presence in China with launch of Beijing office

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Hong Kong government's bond issuance
Deal Highlights

Clifford Chance assists Hong Kong on HKD27.6bn bond issuance

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Ince appoints Cheung Kwok Kit
Market pulse

Ince adds seasoned construction expert in Hong Kong

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A-list partners managing work stress
Insight Palette

Beating burnout

A-list partners share their personal rituals for sustaining performance in increasingly demanding work environments
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Practitioners' perspectives

Recovery and liability for losses arising from uncollected cargo

By Chen Leiming and Yuan Yuan, Kangda Law Firm
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Jardine Matheson’s I-MED purchase
Deal Highlights

Firms act on Jardine Matheson’s AUD3.4bn purchase of I-MED

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Practitioners' perspectives

China’s marine warranties: a better balance?

By Shengnan Jia, Tahota Law Firm
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Media Group appoints Gao Huandong
Market pulse

Midea Group appoints Gao Huandong as general counsel

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CBLJ FOTY 2026
Market watch

China Business Law Awards 2026

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Han Kun Law Offices appoints Huang Peng
Market pulse

Han Kun adds cross-border business partner in Hangzhou

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Charles Russell Speechlys
Market pulse

Charles Russell Speechlys adds Asia private client head, team

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SMIC
Deal Highlights

AllBright and Jingtian & Gongcheng steer SMIC RMB40.6bn M&A

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WuXi AppTec’s convertible bond issuance
Deal Highlights

Firms aid WuXi AppTec’s RMB6.78bn convertible bond issuance

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Lupi & Associates and Morais Leitão's partnership
Market pulse

Macau’s Lupi & Associates enters partnership with Morais Leitão

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Allen & Gledhill appoints Wang Xin
Market pulse

Allen & Gledhill appoints head of China practice

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Dentons Hong Kong hires IP specialists
Market pulse

Dentons Hong Kong hires IP specialists from Baker McKenzie

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Pakistan’s landmark panda bond issuance
Deal Highlights

Firms assist Pakistan’s landmark panda bond issuance

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Brookfield’s WFC purchase
Deal Highlights

Hogan Lovells, Freshfields assist Brookfield’s WFC purchase

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Midea’s zero-coupon convertible bonds
Deal Highlights

Firms steer Midea’s HKD17bn zero-coupon convertible bonds

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Kangxi's IP rights case
Deal Highlights

Duane Morris and JV help clear Kangxi in IP rights case

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HKIAC's new co-chairs and vice-chairs
Market pulse

HKIAC appoints new co-chairs and vice-chairs

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Metis TechBio's HKEX debut
Deal Highlights

Metis IPO is world’s first AI driven nano-delivery firm listing

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Teresa Lee joins Gianni & Origoni
Market pulse

Hong Kong-based partner joins Italian firm Gianni & Origoni

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Boom in panda bond issuances
The Wrap

Boom in panda bond issuances set to flourish, say lawyers

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Llinks hires Vivian Ji and Daniel Leung
Market pulse

Llinks expands Hong Kong office with two partner hires

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Features

Ship shape?

Leading maritime lawyers and in-house counsel share insights on what it means for carriers, cargo owners and insurers
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CATL’s H-share placement
Deal Highlights

Firms steer CATL’s HKD39.2bn H-share placement

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AnJie Broad hires Jessica Jiang
Market pulse

AnJie Broad hires construction and engineering partner

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Lexicon
Lexicon

Shipwrecks and the law

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Llinks hires Chen Yongxing and Chen Gong
Market pulse

Llinks hires real estate and dispute resolution partners

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Cofoe Medical’s HKEX listing
Deal Highlights

Firms act on medtech maker Cofoe Medical’s HKD1.06bn IPO

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Commerce & Finance appoints Jiang Shan
Market pulse

Commerce & Finance expands capital markets team in Hong Kong

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Emily Duncan rejoins Kennedys
Market pulse

Employment law lead counsel rejoins Kennedys in Hong Kong

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Grandall opens in Italy and Hungary
Market pulse

Grandall opens in Italy, Hungary, extends cross-border reach

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AI ethics rules
The Wrap

AI ethics rules tighten scrutiny, test compliance: lawyers

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How controllers ward off criminal risks
Practitioners' perspectives

How actual controllers of listed companies ward off criminal risks

By Cai Zhenghua, Shanghai Elite Law Firm
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Practitioners' perspectives

Protection of non-traditional trademarks in China

By Wang Xiao and Kelly Liu, Tahota Law Firm
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Hogan Lovells welcomes back Tao Xin
Market pulse

Pharmaceuticals partner returns to Hogan Lovells in Washington

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Dissecting how to tackle white-collar crime
In focus

White collars, dark intentions

Senior practitioners dissect how to tackle white-collar crime
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Dorsey hires Carlton Ng
Market pulse

Dorsey hires corporate of counsel Carlton Ng in HK office

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Xizhi Tech's HKEX listing
Deal Highlights

Firms steer hybrid computing provider Xizhi Tech’s HKD2.5bn IPO

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Jingtian & Gongcheng opens Ningbo office
Market pulse

Jingtian & Gongcheng opens key Yangtze delta branch in Ningbo

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Duan & Duan adds four dispute resolution partners
Market pulse

Duan & Duan adds four dispute resolution partners in Shanghai

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Practitioners' perspectives

Compensation not contingent upon actual sale in patent infringement

By Guo Xiaojun, CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office
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Kirkland welcomes Wilfred Ho
Market pulse

Kirkland welcomes litigation partner in Hong Kong

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Features

IP flip

GC and senior lawyers decode China's new IP trends
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Huaqin Tech’s IPO debut
Deal Highlights

Firms steer smart device maker Huaqin Tech’s HKD4.55bn IPO

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Han Kun Law Offices opens in London
Market pulse

Han Kun opens in London, the fifth overseas location

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Huixing Machine's Mayer & Cie acquisition
Deal Highlights

Firms act on Huixing’s German knitting machinery acquisition

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Practitioners' perspectives

Criminal procedure, rights protection for white-collar crime

By Ke Shuojun, Tahota Law Firm
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Victory Giant Technology’s IPO
Deal Highlights

Firms steer Victory Giant Technology’s HKD20bn IPO

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Grandway recruits Lin Zexin and Chen Xinhao
Market pulse

Grandway adds dispute resolution and entertainment partners

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AllBright and Haiwen act on SJ Semiconductor
Deal Highlights

AllBright and Haiwen act on SJ Semiconductor’s RMB5bn IPO

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V&T Law Firm Opens Osaka Office
Market pulse

V&T opens Osaka office, expanding its international presence

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Grandall Law Firm Adds Six Equity Partners China
Market pulse

Grandall welcomes six equity partners in four offices

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King & Wood's senior hires
Market pulse

King & Wood expands financial regulation, cross-border talent

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VAM scrutiny tightens
The Wrap

VAM scrutiny tightens, no unconditional pre-IPO removal: lawyers

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First ‘Six Little Dragons of Hangzhou’ goes public
Deal Highlights

First ‘Six Little Dragons of Hangzhou’ goes public in HK

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Lexicon
Lexicon

Superdiversity in the law

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DapuStor's ChiNext pre-profit listing
Deal Highlights

Firms advise DapuStor on first ChiNext pre-profit listing

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Sigenergy’s IPO debut
Deal Highlights

Firms act on solar battery provider Sigenergy’s HKD4.4bn IPO

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Mattel’s Mattel163 takeover
Deal Highlights

MoFo and Zhong Lun steer Mattel’s USD159m Mattel163 takeover

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East & Concord onboards 7 experts
Market pulse

East & Concord onboards 7 disputes, compliance, trade experts

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Regulatory scrutiny over red-chip structures
The Wrap

Regulatory scrutiny over red-chip structures raises conundrum

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Properly managing sick leave
Practitioners' perspectives

How to properly manage sick leave

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng
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Fieldfisher welcomes Margaret Tan back
Market pulse

Corporate partner returns to Fieldfisher in Shanghai

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Perkins Coie opens Shenzhen office
Market pulse

Perkins Coie opens in Shenzhen to boost cross-border services

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Jingtian & Gongcheng adds three partners
Market pulse

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds three partners in Beijing

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Han Kun Law Offices opens Hangzhou office
Market pulse

Han Kun opens Hangzhou office to focus on AI sector

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Squaring up to circular training
In-house Insights

Squaring up to circular training

Chief legal officer and senior legal counsel of Louis Dreyfus Company share practical tips on protection against circular trading risks
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General counsel brace for another year of legal unease
Cover story

Anchoring growth

In-house legal leaders from a wide range of sectors discuss key risks and compliance strategies for a new era
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video
Practitioners' perspectives

Corporate criminal risk: Pitfalls and course corrections

By Wang Siwei, Bohe & Hansen
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video
Practitioners' perspectives

Latest cautious steps in China’s maturing bankruptcy law

By Nafisa Nihmat, Zhong Lun Law Firm
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Wilson Sonsini appoints Jocelyn Chow
Market pulse

Wilson Sonsini adds national security and antitrust partner

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Simmons & Simmons Hires Patsy Lau
Market pulse

Simmons & Simmons brings in intellectual property partner

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Ryan Choi Returns To JunHe Hong Kong
Market pulse

Capital markets partner returns to JunHe in Hong Kong

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Mining dispute resolutionvideo
Practitioners' perspectives

Navigating mining dispute resolution

By Zhao Yue, Bairui Law Firm
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Relearning trade secret protectionvideo
Practitioners' perspectives

Relearning trade secret protection in the age of AI agents

By Steve Zhao and Simon Du, GEN Law Firm
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JunHe recruits Zhao Rongjing
Market pulse

Former MoFo private equity partner joins JunHe

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‘No contract’ overseas projects compensationvideo
Practitioners' perspectives

Case study: Seeking compensation for ‘no contract’ overseas projects

By Cindy Ge, Hiways Law Firm
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Practitioners' perspectives

Responding to legal challenges in overseas investment

By Zhang Tianyi, Tahota Law Firm
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Guantao and Landing open Zhuhai offices
Market pulse

Guantao, Landing open Zhuhai offices in GBA expansion

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King & Wood opens Vancouver LA offices
Market pulse

King & Wood opens in Vancouver and LA after Mallesons split

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Sammy Li and Samson Suen join Stephenson Harwood
Market pulse

Stephenson Harwood adds two corporate partners in Hong Kong

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Zhong Lun adds dispute and capital markets partners
Market pulse

Zhong Lun adds four dispute and capital markets partners

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