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Passing on of family control

By Yun Dahui, Hylands Law Firm

How CIETAC’s rules realize party autonomy

By Thomas Tang, JunZeJun Law Offices

Retail FDI in India: restrictions and solutions

By Ravi Singhania and Manish Kumar Sharma, Singhania & Partners

P2P platforms: Status quo and issues

By Zhang Wenliang and Yuan Haibo, Merits & Tree Law Offices

Legal remedies for termination of franchise agreements

By Wang Jihong and Gao Lichun, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Prevention and control of tax risks in equity M&A

By Yang Bin and Qiu Yafei, East & Concord Partners

Emergency arbitrator proceedings and the GKML case

By Terence Xu, BAC/BIAC

Payment into housing reserve for migrant workers

By Qin Wen, Rui Bai Law Firm; Wilson Dong, Xin Bai Law Firm

A few ambiguities in SPC’s retrial ruling on Dior 3D Mark

By Huang Hui and Paul Ranjard, Wanhuida Peksung IP Group

Feasibility analysis of SOE acting as GPs of PE funds

By Lu Guofei and Wang Tingting, Boss & Young

Strength of action in implementing trademark strategies

By Frank Liu, Tiantai Law Firm

How to render corrective interpretations of claims

By Chen Jian and Geng Yunfeng, Sanyou Intellectual Property Agency

Underlying assets review of non-standard asset-management products

By Yao Xiaomin and Wang Meilin, Lantai Partners

Anti-monopoly requirements for M&A, reorganizations of listcos (II)

By Cao Yiran and Zhang Yu, Grandway Law Offices

Weighted voting right system for listings in Hong Kong

By Fan Xingcheng, Dentons

Arbitration-related interim measures under Chinese law

By Arthur Dong and Vicky Zhao, AnJie Law Firm

Shared justice

Common ADR mechanism connects Belt and Road countries

Yin v Yang

Mediation can help turn conflict into consensus

Regional commercial arbitration for the new landscape

By Cheng Wen, Langfang Arbitration Commission

Relief issues of non-defaulting parties in bankruptcy cases

By Wang Wei, Fu Chengrui, Co-effort Law Firm

E-Commerce Law: Obligations and responsibilities of operators

By Zhang Dan, Guo Yaping, AnJie Law Firm

Real estate financing under financial regulation and real estate control

By Wang Jihong, Tang Hongwei, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Uncertain prospects

Judicial mediation

Judicial mediation in civil law and common law jurisdictions

Enhancing Belt and Road through offshore structures

By Anthony Webster and Everton Robertson, Maples and Calder

VC funding in India

By Ravi Singhania and Arjun Anand, Singhania & Partners

Practical tips on using dispute resolution clauses

By Cui Qiang, Commerce & Finance Law Offices

Navigating the VUCA world

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

Buyout funds in mixed-ownership reforms of SOEs

By Yang Bin, Lei Yang, East & Concord Partners

Application of Company Law in labour disputes involving executives

By Qi Bin, Wilson Dong, Xin Bai Law Firm

Interim protection of patents for invention

By Chen Jian, Geng Yunfeng, Sanyou Intellectual Property Agency, Beijing Wan Rui Law Firm

ClCC: New approach to resolving cross-border disputes

By Craig Zhou, Chris Wang, MHP Law Firm

Determining validity of contracts against regulatory provisions

By Yao Xiaomin, Lian Tianjiao, Lantai Partners

Compliance of foreign investments in Chinese healthcare big data

By Amy Ye, Brian Dong and Hu Qiuyin, AllBright Law Offices

‘Oriental experience’ for resolving investor-state disputes

By Madhav Kumar, CIETAC Hong Kong

HKIAC rules in revision

By Joe Liu, HKIAC

Shared future

Domestic-and-foreign-law-firms-strive-to-develop-in-China

Against the flow

Domestic and foreign law firms strive to develop in China

In-house focus

New trends and challenges facing corporate counsel

Career mobility and developing talent across the legal profession

By Veta T. Richardson, Association of Corporate Counsel

Access to funds for finance lease companies

By Liu Zunsi, Merits & Tree Law Offices

Compliance in acquisition and restructuring of real estate intermediary firms

By Zhou Tao, Yuan Yueyun, Grandway Law Offices

Levelling up

It’s a critical moment for China to further open up

A look at the methods of securing land for characteristic town projects

By Wang Jihong, Tang Hongwei, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Bank-trust business risk control under new asset management rules

By Wang Mengjing, Co-effort Law Firm

Into the storm

Overseas regulators are buffeting Chinese investment

Offshore red-chip structure: Employee incentive scheme via trust plan

By Jason Cheng, Mao Shengdi, Jiang Hao, Dentons

Is corporate merger ‘significant change of objective circumstances’?

By Qi Bin, Wilson Dong, Xin Bai Law Firm, Rui Bai Law Firm

Speed in implementation of trademark strategy in China

By Frank Liu, Tiantai Law Firm

Application of data analysis in identification of key patents

By Li Hui, Sanyou Intellectual Property Agency

Foreign seat of arbitration for domestic Indian disputes

By Ravi Singhania and Gunjan Chhabra, Singhania & Partners

Discovery

Evidence collection in common law jurisdictions and in China

Noteworthy M&A legal risks in the hotel industry

By Li Yanshan, Yang Li, East & Concord Partners in Hangzhou

How to prevent group disputes in placement of employees

By Qi Bin, Felix Wu, Xin Bai Law Firm, Rui Bai Law Firm

Establishing family trusts with tradable A-shares

By Ouyang Fangfei, Merits & Tree Law Offices

Implementation of trademark strategies in China

By Frank Liu, Jincheng Tongda & Neal

Testing the defences

Key cybersecurity requirements for WFOE private fund managers

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CORRESPONDENTS

Infringement risks of AIGC in entertainment industry (Part 2)

By Jiang Shen and Xu Wen, Jingtian & Gongcheng
Generative AI in the entertainment industry

Infringement risks of generative AI in entertainment industry (Part 1)

By Jiang Shen and Xu Wen, Jingtian & Gongcheng
Auditor changes under HKEX’s new FAQ

Tighter scrutiny of auditor changes under HKEX’s new FAQ

By Stella Yeung and Stephen Luo, Jingtian & Gongcheng

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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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Marco Chung on arbitration seat selection

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

PRACTITIONERS' PERSPECTIVES

Red-chip restructuring in China

Unwinding red-chip structures

By Vincent Shen, Commerce & Finance Law Offices
AI global expansion confronts hurdles

Agile shareholding structures, compliance to drive AI globalisation

By Clara Liu and Zhao Chenchen, Han Kun Law Offices

Recovery and liability for losses arising from uncollected cargo

By Chen Leiming and Yuan Yuan, Kangda Law Firm

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