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闻风而动-TESTING-THE-WIND
Market watch

Testing the wind

Law firms stress the importance of compliance and risk management for reshaping business
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升腾跌宕-UPS&DOWNS
Features

Ups & downs

Our annual legal market survey takes financial snapshot of Chinese law firms
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ACC's global survey maps the changing roles of in-house counsel ACC全球调研：首席法务官和法务部门在公司架构中的角色变化趋势
Vantage Point

By the numbers

ACC's global survey maps the changing roles of in-house counsel
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Compliance-anxiety-合规焦虑
In-house Insights

Compliance anxiety

In-house leaders reveal how to keep up with tectonic regulatory shifts
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健稳驰行-BUCKLE-UP
Four seas

Buckle up

CRRC’s top counsel explains how to ensure overseas compliance
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芝麻开门OPENSESAME
Cover story

Open sesame

China woos world with asset management riches
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GIJ_cover_cblj
In focus

Gender in justice

Women lawyers across Asia share their personal stories of success, strategy and struggle for a more inclusive legal profession
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ZHEJIANG IN A NUTSHELL, 浙江攻略
Cityscape

Zhejiang in a nutshell

Breaking into Zhejiang’s hot legal market is a tough nut to crack for national law firms as the locals hold the advantage
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Lawyering-2.0
Market watch

Lawyering 2.0

Technology adoption among established law firms has for ages been a slow ascent, but things are different in China. Legal tech companies here are leading innovation and are taking a more direct and homegrown approach than their global peers
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The taming of tech
Cover story

The taming of tech

The golden days of unfettered growth for China's homegrown tech companies could be coming to an end as regulators speed up data-oriented reforms. What are the legal pitfalls and the hefty consequences, and who will be most affected?
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GC-confidential,-法总机密
In-house Insights

GC confidential

What qualities do effective general counsel need to be assets to their companies? We asked two prominent GCs for their candia personal views on where you need to be to have your legal department working at optimum for your company and its people
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Chinese-capital-markets-IPO-Star-Market-bullish-003
Cover story

Star struck

Through rolling reforms including the stellar success of the Star Market, mainland capital markets are soaring skyward, even as the trend of US IPOs maintains momentum. So, what is the right listing location for your company?
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Regional-Law-Firm-Awards-2021video
Market watch

China Business Law Awards (Regional Awards) 2021

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Continual vigilance, 持续警惕
Features

Continual vigilance

Controlling legal risk goes beyond the legal department, and in-house counsel need a pragmatic approach, without letting perfection be the enemy of progress. Prominent counsel Peter Zhang offers advice from his decades of experience 
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押注-SPAC热潮,-MARKET-SPACulation
Cover story

Market SPACulation

Will Asia offer alternative forums for China’s current SPAC boom as the US loses its appetite?
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Cognex Asia team reveals anti-piracy strategies
In-house Insights

Pirate hunters

Cognex Asia in-house counsel reveal how they hunt the pirates of their high-quality software products
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China-Business-Law-Awards-Logo-2021video
Market watch

China Business Law Awards 2021

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In-house Insights

How to be a successful in-house counsel

In-house award winners share must-have skills for successful GCs
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Jiangsu on song, 江苏正风发video
Cityscape

Jiangsu on song

How Jiangsu province is optimising its strengths and establishing a dominant position in east China’s legal market
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TIGHT-TIMES---ANNUAL-SURVEY-OF-CHINESE-LAW-FIRM-BILLING-RATES,-精明筹算video
Cover story

Tight times

Chinese law firms reveal their fees in our exclusive billing rates survey, shedding light on how reduced corporate budgets have affected the cost of legal services
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Vantage Point

Learning on the fly

Minsheng Financial Leasing’s senior counsel, Fiona Sun, shares how business aviation has become a silver lining in the hard-hit sector
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Features

New to the crew? Here’s what to do

Dibyajyoti Das of London Stock Exchange Group points to the critical first steps that in-house counsel should take in a new job
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Action plan, Top inhouse counsel discuss how the pandemic has re-shaped their role, and how they are priming for the challenges that the new year will bring
Vantage Point

Action plan

Five top in-house counsel share expectations for the new year, and reveal how they helped steady their company ships during the 2020 storm
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In-house-counsel-awards-cover-s
Market watch

In-house Counsel Awards 2020

China Business Law Journal reveals the country’s leading in-house lawyers and corporate legal teams
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Solving the IP puzzle, 破译知产密码video
Features

Solving the IP puzzle

The blueprint for China’s top-down intellectual property (IP) reforms includes piecing together major judicial and legislative change, solving problems that have affected enterprises for decades. But do the changes go far enough?
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Market watch

Rising Stars 2021

CBLJ presents a list of the country’s top up-and-coming legal talent
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Features

How to be a top lawyer

Top 10 habits of most successful lawyers in China
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Vantage Point

Pathfinder

Gerard Sanders moves on from his GC role at Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and shares his formative work with the bank, and the past year’s challenges
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Market watch

Deals of the year 2020

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CBLJ Featured

Finding middle ground

Singapore Mediation Centre chief Ban Jiun Ean offers his insights
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IP profit v human loss, 保障公共健康和保护知识产权的权衡_
In focus

IP profit v human loss

With covid-19 vaccines rolling out, the question of compulsory licensing weighs up IPR profit and protection against public health and access
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Peaking on tech, 攀峰科技
Cityscape

Peaking on tech

Southwest China’s high-tech bet draws national law firms
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China-top-lawyers-2020-200 elite lawyers from PRC and foreign law firms
Cover story

The A-List 2020

The A-List: Who are the elite lawyers being recognised by clients for China-related business?
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Forces of evolution, dispute resolution
Cover story

Force for change

Irresistible forces of change are reforming the way dispute resolution is practised, but will this be enough to change the sector in China?
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Out of the shadows, 月明星稀？
Cityscape

Out of the shadows

How are regional law firms in North China differentiating themselves from firms in the capital to secure business?
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INTA Etienne-Sanz-de-Acedo-INTA
Profile

In crisis lies opportunity

INTA's CEO shares his bold plan to revive flagship event in virtual sphere
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Chen-Jing,-Commerce-&-Finance-Law-Offices
What's the deal?

Gauging substantive similarity in software copyright disputes

By Chen Jing, Commerce & Finance Law Offices
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Hong-Kong---global-asset-management---香港政府---全球资产管理
In focus

Harbouring ambitions

Hong Kong's new limited partnership fund regime lures offshore clients
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Future-tense
Market watch

Future tense

In uncertain times, there are still plenty of opportunities for international law firms in China. The key is agility and adaptation.
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The-great-outflow----China-outbound-investment
Cover story

The great outflow?

As China's economy recovers, what are the trends with its outbound investment around the globe, and what are the hurdles ahead?
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Reviving a heartland
Market watch

Reviving a heartland

The once booming industrial and manufacturing hub of northeast China has been weathered by economic decline, but government revitalization plans are creating new opportunities for businesses. How should law firms prepare to tap the region’s full potential?
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International GCs on legal team evolutions | China Business Law Journal
Features

The long view

International General counsel shared their views with us on the changing role of in-house legal teams
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In-house counsel coping strategies for a tough year
In-house Insights

Toil and trouble

China’s economy is recovering from the pandemic ahead of the rest of the world, but in-house counsel now face an increasingly tense international political theatre and an enormous uptick in regulatory and compliance-related work.
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Market survey: How are PRC law firms performing in 2020?
Market watch

When the going gets tough

China’s legal services market is navigating a tumultuous period of change. Our annual survey looks at how firms are performing, and what strategies they have in place to see them through the storm
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China legal reform, Forward motion无畏向前 CBLJ AUG 2020
Cover story

Forward motion

Despite the trials thrown up in 2020, China has never stopped moving forward with legal reforms. Frankie Wang explores areas that have confused some companies, and seeks clarity from the experts
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privacy
In focus

Are you being watched?

Governments adopting trace-and-track apps to prevent the spread of this coronavirus have raised questions about the ‘right balance’ between crisis response and privacy considerations
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asset management
Market watch

Beyond the ‘mega’ era

What does the future hold for China’s asset management industry?
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Profile

A wealth of advice

Acclaimed financial lawyer David Liu shares his career stories
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Hong kong What are the best listing venues for homecoming Chinese stocks?
Cover story

Surfing boards

What is the best listing venue for homecoming Chinese stocks?
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stocks
What's the deal?

The homecoming

A wave of Chinese stocks is poised to exit the US and seek capital back in Shanghai or Hong Kong, following recent fraud allegations of Nasdaq-listed Luckin Coffee and intensifying political tensions
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supply chain
Features

Over the peak?

Businesses restarting after the worst of the pandemic face supply-related legal headaches. How should in-house counsel manage these and other risks?
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medical
In focus

New challenges of medical sourcing in China

What are the risks for global buyers sourcing medical equipment in China?
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bankruptcy
Market watch

The point of return

If legal tools of bankruptcy are properly applied, there are chances for companies to survive and start again
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law firms
Trends

Firm response

Law firms and companies take the lead in fulfilling social responsibilities during China’s COVID-19 crisis
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Jiang Wenluvideo
In-house Insights

Interview with Jiang Wenlu, general manager, legal department of Sinochem International

Jiang Wenlu, general manager, legal department of Sinochem International shared his insight with us on team management
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In-house Insights

Interview with Max Zhang, assistant general counsel of Becton Dickinson Medical Devices China

Max Zhang, assistant general counsel of Becton Dickinson Medical Devices China shared his insight with us on team management
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Tonell Liuvideo
In-house Insights

Interview with Tonell Liu, legal director of Suning Sports

Tonell Liu, legal director of Suning Sports shares his insight with us on team management
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In-house Insights

Wisdom in management

Six GCs from different industries shared their insights with us on team management, and gave their take on the impact of the pandemic on their work
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IP
Market watch

Tipping Point

Intellectual property protection faces new challenges as the world readjusts to a post-pandemic reality and its associated trade tensions
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In focus

Home and safe?

Are companies facing higher cybersecurity risks with most employees working from home?
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Chris Zhaovideo
In-house Insights

Interview with Chris Zhao, chief regional counsel for APAC of DuPont

Chris Zhao, chief regional counsel for APAC, safety and construction of DuPont shared her insight with us on team management
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Jiang Yingvideo
In-house Insights

Interview with Jiang Ying, legal director of the LEGO Group China

Jiang Ying, legal director of the LEGO Group, China shared her insight with us on team management
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Feng Xiaojuvideo
In-house Insights

Interview with Feng Xiaoju, APAC general counsel of Saint-Gobain (China)

Feng Xiaoju, Asia-Pacific general counsel of Saint-Gobain (China) Investment shared his insight with us on team management
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labour
Features

Remote controls

With the deadly COVID-19 virus forcing businesses into shutdown mode, PRC labour laws are scrambling to regulate a new norm for work conditions and payment standards.
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general counsel
In-house Insights

Three big views

ere we glean the opinions of three elite GCs from different industries, who share their observations and strategies on team management and communication
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law firms
Market watch

China Business Law Awards 2020

We launched the “Golden League” award this year to reflect the market situation, and to encourage the firms on the list, and their peers, to improve their overall quality and level of service
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Features

Flight of the black swan

We ask senior in-house counsel and lawyers about the dangers, and the silver linings, that lie ahead in 2020
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Rising-stars-China-young-elite-lawyers (2)
Market watch

Rising stars: China’s young elite lawyers 2020

After extensive editorial research, China Business Law Journal has compiled a list of China's young elite lawyers. Charlie Wu reports
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之战
Features

A secret war

New legal regimes mean an increase in trade secret litigation in both China and the US, but what measures are needed to protect trade secrets?
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china
Features

10 years

A decade of covering China's legal market
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Foreign Investment
In focus

Dollars in the details?

The lack of details on the new Foreign Investment Law may present problems
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China Deals of the Year 2020
Market watch

Deals of the year 2019

CBLJ selects outstanding China-related deals and cases in 2019
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CBLJ
Features

In-depth coverage of CBLJ Forum in Shanghai

Hundreds of in-house counsel and other business leaders attend CBLJ Forum
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Market watch

The winners are…

Results of our inaugural awards for outstanding in-house counsel
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In focus

In the hot seat

Interview with Milton Cheng, Baker McKenzie’s new global chair
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China-top-lawyers-prc-foreign-law-firms-2
Market watch

The A-List 2019: China’s elite lawyers

CBLJ presents a list of top private practice lawyers for China-related business
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Chinese Law Firm Billing Rates and Lawyer Fees 2019
Market watch

Meltdown?

As competition heats up, how will law firms avoid low-cost chaos?
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China
In focus

Arbitration: Six shades of wisdom

Interviews with leaders of six arbitration centres
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杭州, Hangzhou skyline view
Cityscape

Tech transition

How law firms tailor services for Hangzhou’s fast development
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women lawyers
In focus

More than half the sky

Senior women lawyers share personal stories of challenges and success
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ADB
In-house Insights

A legal legacy

Exclusive interview with Chris Stephens, ADB's outgoing general counsel
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Outbound
Four seas

Outbound hard ground

Geopolitical risks impact Chinese investment
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Market watch

Arbitration evolution

Internationalizing China's dispute resolution system
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China
In focus

The gameplan

China deploys reforms to buoy its economy
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大湾区
Market watch

Grand design

What legal services will Greater Bay Area require?
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Market watch

Metamorphosis

Law firms in China are evolving and transforming
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Legal tech: pros v cons
Market watch

Legal tech: pros v cons

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China-SOE-compliance-law-中国国有企业合规-商法
Features

A new SOE-ra

Changing of the guard for newly compliant SOEs
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Legal technology
In focus

Connecting the dots

How legaltech can help in-house counsel
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corporate legal
Market watch

Legal eagles

What are the qualities required for a capable in-house counsel?
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antitrust
Four seas

Fair prey

Regulators will step up their regulation of monopolistic behaviour
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Patent Examination
In focus

The draft amendment to patent examination guidelines

By Duan Xiaoling and Sun Zhanhua, Wanhuida Peksung IP Group
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IP strategies
Four seas

The long game

Chinese investors need far-sighted overseas IP strategy
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Anna Xuevideo
Profile

Legal challenges in the internet age

Talking tech with Anna Xue, the IP director at Perfect World
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su yanan
Profile

Crossing the divide

Su Yanan, the legal director of Chinalife Capital, talks about her in-house role
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Science and Technology Innovation Board
Market watch

Technified

Shanghai's tech exchange board to rival NASDAQ
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Foreign-Investment-Law
In focus

Foreign favours

Legal experts analyze the new Foreign Investment Law and how it will impact foreign investors in China
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intellectual property
Market watch

The internet IP of things

By Helen Gu, Sina Corporation
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Grace Kwok, TINAVI Medical marketwatch
Market watch

Maintaining an edge

By Grace Kwok, TINAVI Medical Technologies
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intellectual property
Market watch

Intellectual property for online education industry

By Zheng Jianwen, VIPKID
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Intellectual-property-right-marketwatch
Market watch

Internal, external and global

By Meline Huang, Goldpac Limited
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intellectual property
Market watch

Protection and compliance

By Peter Su, Tsinghua Tongfang
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intellectual property
Market watch

Nurture innovation

By Eric Xie, Golden Concord Holdings
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The-smart-warrior-china-law-journal
Market watch

The smart warrior

Fighting clever over IP in China
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数据合规 防患未然-An-ounce-of-prevention
Four seas

An ounce of prevention

Your data are both precious and dangerous.
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US-China-trade-war-long-arm-enforcement-中美贸易-制裁-关税-反腐败-中国企业和高管-法律风险
In focus

Straight and narrow

Avoiding the long arm of US enforcement
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China-M&A-regulations-中国并购新法规
Market watch

Pooling resources

New regulations prompt resurgence of M&A in China
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Firm-of-the-Year-China-Business-Law-Journal
Market watch

China Business Law Awards 2019

CBLJ presents the law firms that stand out with their performance in the past year
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HK-market-lures-bullish-issuers-from-Mainland,-US
In focus

Enter the dragon

Reform of Hong Kong listing rules welcomes new economy companies
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2019-China-era-compliance-asia-business-law-feb
In focus

New year, more compliance

Existing challenges and new regulations in the Year of the Pig
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Deals-of-the-Year-2020
Market watch

Deals of the Year 2018

CBLJ selects outstanding China-related deals and cases in 2018, applauding remarkable legal efforts
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《商法》2018年-律师事务所费率调查-CHINA-BUSINESS-LAW-JOURNAL’S-2018-SURVEY-OF-LAW-FIRM-BILLING-RATES-2video
Market watch

Survey of Chinese law firms’ billing rates in 2018

Fees rise but quality, professionalism count more
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中国业务优秀律师
Market watch

The A-List 2018: China’s elite lawyers

CBLJ presents a list of top private practice lawyers for China-related business
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以市场为主导的环境监管方式-Market-oriented-approach-to-green-regulation
In focus

Lean to green

China's market-oriented approach to green regulation
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家族财富管理
Market watch

Family wealth management

Managing your own personal dynasty
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Data-privacy-law-in-China-data-protection-lawyers
In focus

Data overdrive

Hot issues in data security and management in China
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永续债的实质-NATURE-OF-PERPETUAL-BONDS
Market watch

Nature of perpetual bonds

How much do you really know about perpetual bonds?
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Common-ADR-mechanism-connects-Belt-and-Road-countries
In focus

Shared justice

Common ADR mechanism connects Belt and Road countries
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China-mediation-lawyers-dispute-resolution-lawyers
Market watch

Yin v Yang

Mediation can help turn conflict into consensus
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MNC-in-house-counsel-must-adapt-to-a-more-turbulent-world
Four seas

Navigating the VUCA world

MNC in-house counsel must adapt to a more turbulent world
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