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The A-List 2024-25: Rising Stars

100 young elite lawyers for China market

How horizontal corporate veil-piercing now benefits creditors

By Jiang Xuan and Li Jiaxun, Zhong Lun Law Firm

HKEX’s review of issuers’ annual reports for FY2023

By Rossana Chu, YYC Legal

Critical aspects of Uzbek power purchase agreements

By Wang Jihong and Liang Danni, Zhong Lun Law Firm

IP investigations in IPO due diligence

By Zhang Hanguo and Qiao Chuanlin, Grandway Law Offices 

Financial fraud and compliance: guidelines for intermediaries

By Cheng Xiaolu, Starrise Law Firm

Legal risk management in investment, financing

By Wang Feng, Docvit Law Firm

Audits, compliance in phase four of ‘golden tax’ reform

By Li Weiming and Wu Jiayu, Blossom & Credit Law Firm

Understanding unfair dismissal in the UK

By Zhu Tao and Zheng Ziliang, ETR Law Firm

Uzbekistan’s new power system operating model

By Cheng Jun and Zhou Xi, Zhong Lun Law Firm

CBLJ Forum Shanghai 2024

Corporate leaders, legal heads gather at CBLJ Forum in Shanghai

Knowing is half the battle

Sadaff Habib, an independent arbitrator based in Dubai, points out the major challenges in local arbitration and offers key tips for Chinese businesses

Strict environmental licensing in Brazil

By Wang Jihong and Xu Yibai, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Solving trade secret disputes via arbitration

By Guo Xiaoqi, Kangda Law Firm

DAOs in Hong Kong: legal framework and recent developments

By Sam Wu and Beverly Fu, YYC Legal

Navigating labour contract challenges in corporate M&A

By Xie Yanping, Zhilin Law Firm

Cross-border licensing of pharmaceutical IP

By Li Hongmei and Li Qianwen, ETR Law Firm

The A-List 2024-25: Growth Drivers

We unveil the legal market's most recognised rainmakers in A-List 2024-25: Growth Drivers

Appointing DSOs under the new Company Law

By Li Zhiyong, Grandway Law Offices

Compliance framework pending for SOEs

By Wang Xiaotao, W&H Law Firm

Tougher enforcement measures on cyber fraud

By Philip Wang, Hui Ye Law Firm

Mediation: A key strategy for protecting IP

By Zhang Yubo and Li Shan, Blossom & Credit Law Firm

New exits for shareholders under revised Company Law

By Zuo Yuru and Jing Nanheng, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Forewarned is forearmed

Dispute experts from frontier law firms expound on the standout legal issues in an era of tightened regulation

China Outbound Deals Award 2024

Delve into the heavyweight outbound deals involving Chinese companies in Latin America

New major player

Chinese companies and institutions are proactively engaging in cross-border disputes with growing confidence and higher standard

Using Chinese legal expert witnesses in international arbitration

By Paul Zhou and Leslie Shen, SGLA Law Firm

China In-House Impact Award 2024

Our editorial team presents the major projects, cases and deals that best showcase legal teams’ value, as well as our first Lifetime Achievement Awards

The A-List 2024-25: Visionaries

The A-List 2024-25 Legal leaders and influential lawyers in China's legal market

Mortgaging a project under construction

By Sima Yayun, Zheng Xin and Guan Xinran, DOCVIT Law Firm

Saudi Arabia’s new gateway to global capital

By Wang Jihong and Liu Ying, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Facilitating cross-border data flow in the GBA

By Sam Wu and Beverly Fu, YC Legal

Exploring the legal framework for SMEs

By Jiang Xiuxian and Wen Jiankun, ETR Law Firm

Defining scope of bona fide counterparties under new Company Law

By Pan Junhui and Jian Yiqian, Grandway Law Offices

Exploring creditor protection paths under new Company Law

By Zhang Zheng and Chu Wenqin, Guantao Law Firm

Legal risks for Chinese enterprises in Japan

By Ryan Pan and April Li, Ronly & Tenwen Partners

Key points for examining non-compete disputes

By Shaw Zhao and He Yanling, Jingtian & Gongcheng

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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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