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Dancing breezily along: dreams of China’s capital markets lawyers

ChiNext and the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Board have given many law firms their first experience of the securities market. But could stiff competition and high professional standards put an end to their dreams of dancing breezily through this market? By Raymond Yang

Latin America, country by country

There are plenty of reasons for law firms to expand their Latin America-China practices, and many have done so.

Brazil offers both opportunity and complexity

By Francisco Soler Caballero, Garrigues

Tango in the dark

Despite political tension and cultural misunderstanding, Chinese investment in Latin America is moving beyond natural resources and up the value chain By Alfred Romann

Ireland – an onshore alternative

By Caroline Devlin and Jonathan Sheehan, Arthur Cox

Is Brazil on your IP agenda?

By Bruno Lopes Holfinger and Filipe Fonteles Cabral, Dannemann Siemsen Bigler & Ipanema Moreira

IP comes under the spotlight as China strives for innovation

A focus on innovation in the new five-year plan follows a year of legal change in intellectual property. By Colin Galloway

Weathering the storm

After coming under pressure from tax authorities in China and elsewhere, offshore jurisdictions are fighting hard for China business. George W Russell reports

Deals of the year, part two

China Business Law Journal presents the second half of our selection of significant transactions from last year, and the domestic and international law firms behind them. By George W Russell and Raymond Yang.

Chinese cash, common law: PRC bank lending goes global

The biggest Chinese banks have ambitious global lending plans. This is creating borrowing opportunities for Chinese and international companies, and a windfall for major law firms. George W Russell and Robin Weir report

Tighter control, more freedom

To accompany our review of the leading deals of 2010, we asked our readers to identify the key legal issues that will face business in the coming months. By Robin Weir

The deals of the year

China Business Law Journal celebrates the most significant transactions of 2010 and reveals the domestic and international law firms that guided them to fruition. By George W Russell and Raymond Yang

Social insurance law progressive but lacks teeth

The new PRC Social Insurance Law sends a positive signal, but faces many hurdles in implementation. By Matthew Durham, senior consultant, Barlow Lyde & Gilbert, Shanghai

Finding a face that fits: The art of choosing a law firm

With more law firms in the market than ever before, how can a company choose the right one?

Real estate funds grow despite new controls on residential property

The development of real estate funds in China has gathered momentum in 2010, and more are in the pipeline

Symbolism matters

Peter Mandelson served as the European Union’s trade commissioner from 2004 to 2008, during which time he was responsible for the EU’s trade negotiations with China. Here he writes for China Business Law Journal on the developing relationship between the EU and China and the need to fight protectionism

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CORRESPONDENTS

Non-compete restrictions in China, Germany, Singapore and US

By Tracy Liu and Larry Lian, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Strategies to tackle non-compliant overseas investment procedures

By Guo Xin, Xie Aqiang, and Zhu Zhu, Grandway Law Offices
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Insights into establishing RHQs in Saudi Arabia

By Wang Jihong and Liu Ying, Zhong Lun Law Firm

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On the move

Like never before, the turnstyle of law firm exits and entries provides a barometer for regional business

Peer power

Peer power

GCs share game plans for year ahead

PRACTITIONERS' PERSPECTIVES

How FMCG firms protect brand rights

How FMCG firms protect brand rights early in market

By Roy Yang, Hengtai Law Offices
China's New Company Law reforms capital system

New Company Law reforms capital system

By Grace Zhao and Wendy Wang, Brightstone Lawyers

Risk of unfair competition in platform data capture

By Chen Jing and Meng Xiaodi, Commerce & Finance Law Offices

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