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Cayman privatizations back in vogue

By David Lamb, Conyers Dill & Pearman
Privatizations of public companies incorporated in the Cayman Islands and listed on a major stock exchange are in vogue again for a variety of reasons, financial and regulatory

Pandemics

The contractual impact of pandemics on corporate and financial transactions

Managing a crisis

By Kai Bandilla, David Loszynski and Gao Sen, Heuking Kühn Lüer Wojtek
Slowly recovering from lockdown measures, most German companies are more or less affected by the government’s strategy of preventing an uncontrolled spread of the virus, and subsequently an overload of the German health system

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

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?

Adopting cloud, big data and AI in supply chain-based ABS

By Liang Hua and Chen Xiuli, V&T Law Firm
How can lawyers provide a better supply chain-based ABS service by adopting cutting-edge technologies?

Complex asset disposal in mass economic crime cases

By Wang Dan, Long An Law Firm
Mass economic crime, with illegal fundraising as a typical form, affects a large group of non-specific victims and features broad involvement, substantial destruction and difficult disposal of assets

Zhejiang bankruptcy procedure involving criminal and civil liabilities

By Nafisa Nihmat and Rita Yan, Zhong Lun Law Firm
In recent years, the number of bankruptcy cases has increased significantly, and the issue of the cases involving both criminal and civil liabilities has become more prominent
investments

Screening Chinese investments: What happens next?

By Santosh Pai and Anuj Trivedi, Link Legal India Law Services
Entities affected by India’s new policy may be able to take measures to obtain fast-tracked approvals

Probe in debt for equity swaps during reorganizations

By Yang Guang and Wang Yao, Lantai Partners

Factors in the acquisition of NPLs in China

By Xu Bangwei and Bai Lijie, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Registration of ODI assets and equity

By Selena She and Kenneth Kong, Llinks Law Offices

Practical issues regarding punitive damages

By Chen Zhixing and Lan Manfeng, AnJie Law Firm

Protecting shareholder priority when transferring state-owned equity

By Lu Xiang and Ciera Rui, AllBright Law Offices

New challenges of medical sourcing in China

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

The legal effect of liquidation preferences

By Li Xianxi and Xiao Zhijun, East & Concord Partners

Management of legal compliance during a pandemic

By Zhang Ting, DOCVIT Law Firm

Applying Securities Law to interbank bonds

By Li Jumei, Grandway Law Offices

Recognizing, enforcing HK judgments in mainland China

By Zhang Guanglei and Chen Cheng, Jingtian & Gongcheng

When probationary period encounters pandemic

By Shen Minquan, Jingtian & Gongcheng

The point of return

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

Innovative drug R&D investment and financing (part 1)

By Jin Youyuan and Guo Xiaoxing, Merits & Tree Law Offices

Trademark Office response measures during the pandemic

By Claire Zhao, Sanyou Intellectual Property Agency

Liability risks for legal representatives of enterprises

By Wei Jie and Zhang Yubo, Tiantai Law Firm

Gaining the advantage against trademark squatters

By Frank Liu and Sandy Shan, Tiantai Law Firm

New trend in system of ‘dismiss first, sue separately’?

By Xiang Li and Lian Chenghe, Yuanhe Partners

Priority, restricted sectors of foreign investment in Kazakhstan

By Wang Jihong and Liu Ying, Zhong Lun Law Firm

EAP proves a handy tool in uncertain times

The emergency arbitrator procedure (EAP) is a mechanism in the field of international commercial arbitration available to parties seeking interim relief

Adjusting to internet arbitration cases

The oral hearings of arbitration cases in mainland China were cancelled after the spring festival due to social distancing measures to control the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, arbitration institutions have been seeking an alternative to hear cases while complying with the epidemic prevention policy.

Restructuring strategies

By Mark Fairbairn and Carolyn Dong, DLA Piper
This article examines options to improve liquidity and effect restructurings at a time when COVID-19 is causing economic pain on an unprecedented scale

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Revised Anti-Unfair Competition Law steps up platforms' gatekeeping duties

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Cross-border debt recovery: Lessons from a guarantee dispute

By Armstrong Chen and Wang Xin, Dacheng Law Offices
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Countering RE dilemma of ‘nominated subcontractors’

By Tony Wang and Hussein Hu, Wintell

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