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Keys to transforming institutions for training and rehabilitation to health and elderly care

By Guo Da, East & Concord Partners
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Key points in litigation over nominee shareholding

By Xian Yifan, East & Concord Partners
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Boao Lecheng A new foreign investment hub for medical institutions, Huang Peng, Weng Tiantian
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Boao Lecheng: A new foreign investment hub for medical institutions

By Huang Peng and Weng Tiantian, East & Concord Partners
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Significance of RCEP to foreign investment, M&A in China, Ni Xudong, Grace Lo
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Significance of RCEP to foreign investment, M&A in China

By Ni Xudong and Grace Lo, East & Concord Partners
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Key due diligence issues for gas M&A
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Key due diligence issues for gas M&A

By Lucia Yang, East & Concord Partners
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Construction risks in land-based photovoltaic project acquisitions, Xu Bin, Hui Ke
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Construction risks in land-based photovoltaic project acquisitions

By Xu Bin and Hui Ke, East & Concord Partners
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Unknowns of ‘no-challenge clause’ in IP licence contracts Guan Bing, Wang Ziqian
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Unknowns of ‘no-challenge clause’ in IP licence contracts

By Guan Bing and Wang Ziqian, East & Concord Partners
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Breach of M&A contracts: How best to define losses

By Zhang Tianwu and Liu Yi, East & Concord Partners
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Prioritising ethics: IPO regulation trends in AI industry

By Huang Hui, East & Concord Partners
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Changing M&A regulations in supply chain finance

By Mark Wang, East & Concord Partners
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Theft of company business opportunities by directors or management

By Ji Chaoyi and Suo Shiyu, East & Concord Partners
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Holding foreign shares under red-chip structures

By Huang Peng, East & Concord Partners
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Trapped! Overlooked snares in startup investments

By Peng Cheng and Li Danning, East & Concord Partners
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Anti-monopoly reviews and compliance in M&A transactions, 并购交易中的反垄断审查合规趋势展望, Chen Hong and Wang Na, East & Concord Partners
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Anti-monopoly reviews and compliance in M&A transactions

By Chen Hong and Wang Na, East & Concord Partners
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Stabilising equity structure using shareholder removal mechanism, 运用股东除名制维护股权架构稳定, Guo Jiali and Cao Ye, East & Concord Partners
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Stabilising equity structure using shareholder removal mechanism

By Guo Jiali and Cao Ye, East & Concord Partners
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Compliance and risk prevention for VAM clauses, 对赌条款的合理设置与风险防范, Tang Sulan, East & Concord Partners 
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Compliance and risk prevention for VAM clauses

By Tang Sulan, East & Concord Partners 
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Investment and M&A modes in the senior care industry, 养老产业投资并购模式简析, Cindy Hu and Yang Jiaxin, East & Concord Partners
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Investment and M&A modes in the senior care industry

By Cindy Hu and Yang Jiaxin, East & Concord Partners
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Impact of US tech export controls on cross-border M&A, 美国技术出口管制对跨境并购交易的影响, Guan Gang, East & Concord Partners
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Impact of US tech export controls on cross-border M&A

By Guan Gang, East & Concord Partners
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Criminal Law amendment address risk for M&A and reorganisations, 新刑法修正案对上市公司并购重组刑事风险的影响, Du Lianjun and Chu Zhilin, East & Concord Partners_
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Criminal Law amendment address risk for M&A and reorganisations

By Du Lianjun and Chu Zhilin, East & Concord Partners 
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M&A of China-listed companies in evolving policy environment, 证券市场新时期的上市公司并购, Dorothy Xing and Cheng Jing, East & Concord Partners
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M&A of China-listed companies in evolving policy environment

By Dorothy Xing and Cheng Jing, East & Concord Partners
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Rights defects in equity M&A, Wang Zhe, East & Concord Partners
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Rights defects in equity M&A

By Wang Zhe, East & Concord Partners
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Exceptions to the notification of undertaking concentration, East & Concord Partners
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Exceptions to the notification of undertaking concentration

By Peng Jianxin, Huang Weimin, East & Concord Partners
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Analysis of due diligence on data assets in M&A

By Ye Peng and Dong Chenhui, East & Concord Partners
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Exploring legal systems facing foreign investors in China

By Ni Xudong, East & Concord Partners
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VAM clauses beyond the SPC minutes

By Ji Chaoyi and Yang Yingzhi, East & Concord Partners
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Liquidation
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The legal effect of liquidation preferences

By Li Xianxi and Xiao Zhijun, East & Concord Partners
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Investment, M&A boost tipped for healthcare

By Cindy Hu and Guo Da, East & Concord Partners
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Securities Law
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Impact of revised Securities Law on compliance and insider trading

By Du Lianjun and Chu Zhilin, East & Concord Partners
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Key points of revised restructuring and listing rules

By Tang Cenzhi and Lin Lefeng, East & Concord Partners
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Legal risks of share acquisitions in liquor makers

By Cai Qixiao and Zhang Jinchao, East & Concord Partners
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M&A
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Update on due diligence for cross-border M&A

By Yan Xianrui and Li Huaizhi, East & Concord Partners
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Tag-along, drag-along: Binding shareholders together

By Zhang Yichi, East & Concord Partners
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Toll road investment, financing and M&A

By Peng Jianxin and Huang Weimin, East & Concord Partners
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Arbitration clause risks in M&A transition agreements

By Philip Qiao, East & Concord Partners
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Reform and M&A models of SOE hospitals

By Zhong Ming and Zhao Mingqing, East & Concord Partners
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M&A of existing infrastructure projects

By Zhai Songjun, East & Concord Partners
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Criteria for determination of ‘insiders’ in criminal law

By Du Lianjun and Chu Zhilin, East & Concord Partners
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Central SOEs transferring offshore property rights to acquirers

By Liu Xiaoyan, East & Concord Partners
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Impact of cultural differences on acquiring Japanese enterprises

By Zhang Hefu, East & Concord Partners
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Impact of new working measures on external IP transfers of cross-border deals

By Charles Feng, East & Concord Partners
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Review of innovation market merger remedies in China

By Roger Zhang, East & Concord Partners
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Prevention and control of tax risks in equity M&A

By Yang Bin and Qiu Yafei, East & Concord Partners
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Buyout funds in mixed-ownership reforms of SOEs

By Yang Bin, Lei Yang, East & Concord Partners
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Avoid ‘academic promotion commercial bribery’ in medicine marketing

By Cindy Hu, East & Concord Partners
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Noteworthy M&A legal risks in the hotel industry

By Li Yanshan, Yang Li, East & Concord Partners in Hangzhou
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The boundary of due diligence in mergers & acquisitions

By Zhao Renying and Zhang Xiaoyang, East & Concord Partners
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朱璟 ZHU JING 天达共和律师事务所 律师 Associate East & Concord Partners
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Foreign investment restrictions in P2P lending intermediaries

By Zhu Jing, East & Concord Partners
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Key points in due diligence on sporting event IP in China

By Zhang Qinghua and Shi Xiaonan, East & Concord Partners
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Risks in acquisitions, restructurings by listed companies in China

By Du Lianjun and Chu Zhili, East & Concord Partners
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Financial institutions to raise the ratio of foreign shareholding

By Jennifer Zhang and Hu Anran, East & Concord Partners
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Preventing risk in medical institution acquisitions

By Chen Yu, East & Concord Partners
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Overview of recent policies on SOE mixed-ownership reforms

By Cindy Hu and Yang Hui, East & Concord Partners
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Concentration of undertakings involving intellectual property

By Liu Dongping, East & Concord Partners
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Wang Jianrui, Yang Bin, East & Concord Partners, on M&A in China
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Review standards for fiduciary duties of directors

By Wang Jianrui and Yang Bin, East & Concord Partner
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Peng Jianxin and Huang Weimin, East & Concord Partners
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Domestic oversight of foreign acquisitions by listed companies

By Peng Jianxin and Huang Weimin, East & Concord Partners
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Due diligence in domestic mining M&A

By Sun Yunzhu and Zhong Ming, East & Concord Partners
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Zhang Xuan, Partner, East & Concord Partner
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Notable issues in the M&A of military and defence industry

By Zhang Xuan、Wang Haonan and Jiang Yizhen, East & Concord Partners
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Criminal risk of professional embezzlement in M&A

Liu Zhaojun and Peng Fu, East & Concord Partners
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Zhao LiHui Due diligence in M&A transactions aimed at IP
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Due diligence in M&A transactions aimed at IP

By Zhao Lihui, East & Concord Partners and Zhang Changdan, Renmin University of China
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Patent due diligence in high-tech acquisitions

By Liu Zhaojun and Yang Bin, East & Concord Partners
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Tech upgrade, transformation and relocation for M&A

By Sun Yunzhu and Zou Qing, East & Concord Partners
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Dispute resolution methods in M&A

By Moon Yan, East & Concord Partners
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State-owned property transfers in corporate M&A

By Du Guoping, East & Concord Partners
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Copyright risks in M&A transactions

By Charles Feng, East & Concord Partners
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Senior care enterprises offer foreign buyers opportunity

By Maria Ma Lihong, East & Concord Partners
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Relaxing restrictions for foreigners entering the services industry

By Ni Xudong, East & Concord Partners
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Issues with transfer of staff during M&A transactions

By Zhang Qilong and Wu Jing, East & Concord Partners
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Types and targets of inbound M&A by foreign investors

By Zhang Hefu and Chen Hong, East & Concord Partners
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Corporate governance obstacles in unfriendly M&As

By Dorothy Xing and Shauna Lu, East & Concord Partners
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Careful handling needed with insider information on equity acquisitions

By Wang Hansheng and Peng Fu, East & Concord Partners
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Strategic investment in A-share companies by foreign investors

By Zhang Yichi, East & Concord Partners
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Transfer your assets prior to concluding a newspaper restructuring process

By Song Chang’an, East & Concord Partners
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Issues to note when a parent absorbs a wholly owned subsidiary by merger

By Zhang Meiying, East & Concord Partners
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Using valuation adjustment mechanisms in M&A deals

By Kang Jian and Fu Zhuoting, East & Concord Partners
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New Third Board oversight of connected transactions and horizontal competition

By Cindy Hu and Gu Qiuhua, East & Concord Partners
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Important issues in automotive parts enterprise acquisition

By Du Guoping, East & Concord Partners
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What to watch when taking equity stakes in urban commercial banks

By Cai Qixiao and Liu Yuzhou, East & Concord Partners
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M&A of domestic engineering design enterprises by foreign counterparts

By Han Yanyuan and Luo Jia, East & Concord Partners
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New round of PPP promotion warrants a note of caution

By Yao Yi and Guo Da, East & Concord Partners
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Under the microscope: China’s M&A security review regime

By Hu Xiaodong and Gao Yuan, East & Concord Partners
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Make every shot a winner when acquiring professional sports teams

By Li Dongming and Yang Lu, East & Concord Partners
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Control risks before submission of FIE equity contract for approval

By Zhang Tianwu, Zhu Jing, East & Concord Partners
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Establishment and acquisition of commercial factoring enterprises

By Zhao Renying, Yu Yi, Concord & Partners
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Moon Yan is a partner at Concord & Partners
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Protecting private enterprises in mixed ownership acquisitions

By Moon Yan, Concord & Partners
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Legal issues need full service when acquiring petrol stations

By David Wang and Zhang Xiuchao, Concord & Partners
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Li Dongming is a partner and Yang Lu is a trainee lawyer at Concord & Partners
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A look at land use rights treated as capital contributions in M&A deals

By Li Dongming, Yang Lu, Concord & Partners
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Legal due diligence for acquisitions in the motor vehicle leasing industry

By Li Jie, Concord & Partners
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Is this the golden age of film and television acquisitions in China?

By Liu Yumei, Lu Qian, t Concord & Partners
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How strategic investors can become involved in bankruptcy reorganisation

By Li Jian, Concord & Partners in Beijing
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Sun Yunzhu is a partner and Zhong Ming is an associate at Concord & Partners
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A look at fund use by foreign-invested investment companies

By Sun Yunzhu and Zhong Ming, Concord & Partners
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Legal issues relating to M&A in the information security industry

By Yuan Dongmei and Lucia Young, Concord & Partners
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Snowman acquisition case shines light on PE divestment model

By Li Yonggang, Concord & Partners
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Ye Wen is a partner and Zuo Kun is a lawyer at Concord & Partners
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Assessing the legal risks involved in PE companies’ M&A deals

By Ye Wen and Zuo Kun, Concord & Partners
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iPad case reveals some risks in domestic trademark acquisitions

By Ma Liwen, Concord & Partners
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Risk assessment of land grant fee reduction and exemption clauses

By Zhang Jingping, Concord & Partners
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Workarounds for foreign investors in fast-growing advertising industry
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Workarounds for foreign investors in fast-growing advertising industry

By Nick Bai and Wang Ling, Concord & Partner
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Delayed closing of property rights transfer triggers unnecessary dispute
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Delayed closing of property rights transfer triggers unnecessary dispute

By Zhou Qi and Moon Yan, Concord & Partners
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Exploring the effect of shareholder background on trust acquisitions
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Exploring the effect of shareholder background on trust acquisitions

By Dorothy Xing, Jennifer Zhang, Concord & Partners
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Supreme Court’s ruling in PE case comes down to shareholder rights
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Supreme Court’s ruling in PE case comes down to shareholder rights

By He Jun, Concord & Partners
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In water industry acquisitions, finding the reasons for a sale are crucial
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In water industry acquisitions, finding the reasons for a sale are crucial

By Liu Jinghua, Concord & Partners
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Knowledge key to gaining approval for trust company acquisitions
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Knowledge key to gaining approval for trust company acquisitions

By Wang Tao and Yu Yi , Concord & Partners
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Better treatment for foreign investors as policies relaxed in medical services sector
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Better treatment for foreign investors as policies relaxed in medical services sector

By Cindy Hu, Concord & Partners
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Why are foreign investors pulling out of coalbed methane development?
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Why are foreign investors pulling out of coalbed methane development?

By Xu Bin and Xing Liren, Concord & Partners
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When a major asset restructuring is quite simply very complicated
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When a major asset restructuring is quite simply very complicated

By Li Yonggang, Concord & Partners
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Efficiency of equity transfers bolsters growth of restructured enterprises, Sarah Zhang
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Efficiency of equity transfers bolsters growth of restructured enterprises

By Sarah Zhang, Concord & Partners
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Foreign investors eyeing production enterprises need to tread carefully, Dorothy Xing, Tina Tang
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Foreign investors eyeing production enterprises need to tread carefully

By Dorothy Xing and Tina Tang, Concord & Partners
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PE funds: check your buyback terms have the PRCs seal of approval, Zhang Yichi, Zuo Kun
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PE funds: check your buyback terms have the PRC’s seal of approval

By Zhang Yichi and Zuo Kun, Concord & Partners
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Learn from spectacular failures in foreign resource sector acquisitions

By Xu Bin and Christina Dong, Concord & Partners
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Disposal of state-owned assets in the course of equity acquisitions, Zhang Meiying, Concord & Partners
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Disposal of state-owned assets in the course of equity acquisitions

By Zhang Meiying, Concord & Partners
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Acquisition and disposal of non-performing financial assets

By Leo Wang, Concord & Partners
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Liquidation following a foreign acquisition

By Kathryn Cui, Concord & Partners
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Obstacles to the foreign acquisition of Chinese mines

By Xu Bin, Concord & Partners
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MOFCOM reviews concentrations of business operators
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MOFCOM reviews concentrations of business operators

By Zhang Yichi, Concord & Partners
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Regulation of foreign investment in Chinese-owned commercial banks

By Dorothy Xing, Concord & Partners
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The assumption of debts in a merger or acquisition, 企业并购后如何承担债务, Li Jian, Concord & Partners
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The assumption of debts in a merger or acquisition

By Li Jian, Concord & Partners
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Yao Yi, Concord & Partners, Legal issues relating to water industry concessions, 水务行业特许经营若干法律问题
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Legal issues relating to water industry concessions

By Yao Yi, Concord & Partners
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Hu Xiaodong, Special tax treatment of corporate restructuring, 企业重组的特殊性税务处理
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Special tax treatment of corporate restructuring

By Hu Xiaodong, Concord & Partners
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