China Drafts Film Industry Promotion Law

[show_newsletter_sitepath] China Law November 2015 PDF version Word version China Drafts Film Industry Promotion Law Introduction Key provisions Introduction The National People’s Congress (the NPC) conducted its first-round review of the draft PRC Film Industry...

Shanghai Gives Green Light To Wholly Foreign-Owned Hospitals

[show_newsletter_sitepath] China Law December 2013 Word version Shanghai Gives Green Light To Wholly Foreign-Owned Hospitals Establishment Requirements under the Tentative Measures Application process For the first time, a specific legal framework is in place for...

Recent Developments in China’s Business and Securities Laws

[show_newsletter_sitepath] China Law June 2009 Word version Recent Developments in China’s Business and Securities Laws Part 1 – Economic Background Part 2 – China’s Stimulus Package Breakdown of Planned Spending Other Aspects of the Stimulus...

PRC Adopts Labour Contract Law

[show_newsletter_sitepath] China Law October 2007 Word version PRC Adopts Labour Contract Law Introduction Employment contracts Fixed-term and open-ended contracts Probationary periods Confidentiality and non-competition clauses Redundancy Severance pay Role of Trade...

Landmark PRC Anti-Monopoly Law Passed

[show_newsletter_sitepath] China Law October 2007 Word version Landmark PRC Anti-Monopoly Law Passed Monopoly Agreements Abuse of Dominant Market Position Merger Control National Security Review Penalties The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress...

New China Mergers and Acquisition Regulations Effective

[show_newsletter_sitepath] China Law September 2006 Word version New China M&A Regulations Effective September 8, 2006 Introduction A. Share Exchange Rules B. Special Purpose Vehicles C. National Economic Security D. Restrictions on Round-tripping Investments E....