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Counterfeit: when trademarks get cold feet

By Rowan Forster and Janine Lee, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs

Brazil backtracks on measures hostile to foreign investment

By Rafael de Moraes Amorim, Vieira Rezende Barbosa e Guerreiro Advogados

Anti-corruption developments in Australia

By Jane Ellis and IChing Lee, Blake Dawson Shanghai

Toothbrush design row reaches Supreme Court

By Manisha Singh Nair, Lex Orbis IP Practice
James Gaudin,Appleby

Jersey allows two new forms of partnership

By James Gaudin, Appleby

Stay of proceeding in a trademark infringement suit

By Manisha Singh Nair, Lex Orbis

The opening of airport concessions in Brazil

By Geir Sviggum, Wikborg Reinand and Georgia Souza, Vieira Rezende Barbosa e Guerreiro Advogados

Corporate structures for doing business in Argentina

By Justo Federico Norman and Mariana Ardizzone, Maciel Norman&Asociados

Australia introduces historic carbon price mechanism

By Michael Sheng and Jeff Lynn, Blake Dawson

Applying for the seizure of marine fuel

By Henry Lee and Jessy Wang, Dacheng Law Offices

South Africa to overhaul tax law

By Gary Vogelman and Janel Strauss, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs

Protecting trade secrets in South Africa

By Rowan Forster and Wim Alberts, Edward Nathan Sonnenberg

Liquidation following a foreign acquisition

By Kathryn Cui, Concord & Partners

Flying high

Draft amendments to trademark law revealed

By Wang Yadong and Liu Hezhen, Run Ming Law Office

How to identify non-vessel operating common carriers

By Yu Feng and Yu Yaodong, Dacheng Law Offices

Protecting intellectual property in foreign toys

By Wang Yadong and Li Min, Run Ming Law Office

Problems in the filing of construction contracts need to be addressed

By Wang Jihong and Zhang Xiaofeng, V&T Law Firm

And why not?

Pronunciation is at the core of phonetic similarity

By Manisha Singh Nair, Lex Orbis

Restructuring trends in China’s adjustment period

By Kan Limin, KPMG China

Manpower outsourcing problems under Brazilian labour law

By Geir Sviggum, Wikborg Reinand and Andrea Falcão, Vieira Rezende Barbosa e Guerreiro Advogados

Applying the CISG to international commercial arbitration

By Kevin Cong, Yao Liang Law Offices

Another brick in the wall

By Alice Gartland

Resolving tax disputes in South Africa

By Peter Dachs, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs

Enforcement of foreign judgments in Australia

By Michael Sheng and Alexandra Folie, Blake Dawson

Lending a hand

Draft bill clarifies tax treatment of contingent liabilities

By Annalie la Grange, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs

Tribunal dismisses SAB case

By Justin Balkin and Lee Mendelsohn, Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs

Purchasing UK property through a Jersey company

By Kathy Gillen, Moore Stephens

Vodka bottle battle

By Manisha Singh Nair, Lex Orbis

Green light for foreign investors in South Australia

By Michael Sheng and Tanya Denning, Blake Dawson

Taxation of the shipping income of foreign companies

By Chen Weidong and Steven Zhou, Dacheng Law Offices

Protecting databases under the law

By Li Min and Zhang Jing, Run Ming Law Office

Foreign chain stores and the leasing of premises

By Hansen Zhao, Martin Hu & Partners

Liability for nuclear accidents needs urgent reform

By Wang Jihong and Shi Jie, V&T Law Firm

Setting aside international commercial arbitral awards

By Jim Qiu, Yao Liang Law Offices

Bulgaria: a promising environment for Chinese investments

By Vladimir Penkov, Penkov Markov & partners

Central and eastern Europe, country by country

China Business Law Journal is pleased to present a country-by-country guide to investment in central and eastern Europe for Chinese companies.

Employment and immigration law in CEE – challenges to Chinese investors

By Iain Batty and Katarzyna Dulewicz, CMS Cameron McKenna

Which arbitration rules are right for you?

New rules governing arbitration in China, Hong Kong, Singapore and at the International Chamber of Commerce have changed the game. Which rules are right for you? 

Philippines tempers regulation with incentives

By Patricia AO Bunye, CVCLAW Villaraza Cruz Marcelo & Angangco

Capital punishment

Chinese IPOs overseas have consistently outperformed those of other nations, but a rash of scandals and suspected frauds has threatened to end the bull run.

To go dark or to go private? Delisting from the US

By Duan Min and Lucas Chang, Morgan Lewis & Bockius

Digging deep

Digging deep: China's search for natural resources

Argentina open to foreign investment

By Mariana Ardizzone and Justo Federico Norman, Maciel Norman & Asociados

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CORRESPONDENTS

Overview of legal framework for Ecuador’s mining sector

By Cheng Jun and Zhao Zeyu, Zhong Lun Law Firm
Sierra Leone’s mining legislation overview

Overview of Sierra Leone’s mining legislation

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Disproportionate capital reduction under the new Company Law

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FEATURES

Research, recalibrate, repeat

Market shakeups lead to increasingly complex dispute issues and novel investor strategies to resolve them

Key issues in confidentiality agreements

Guard your secrets

Nuctech’s legal director decodes confidentiality agreements

Anti-Unfair Competition Law rev up platform duties

No more wild west

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

PRACTITIONERS' PERSPECTIVES

Cross-border debt recovery: Lessons from a guarantee dispute

By Armstrong Chen and Wang Xin, Dacheng Law Offices
Nominated Subcontractor Risks Real Estate

Countering RE dilemma of ‘nominated subcontractors’

By Tony Wang and Hussein Hu, Wintell

This article systematically analyses prevailing judicial trends and compliance essentials, offering practical strategies for risk isolation and contract management

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Guide to criminal risk for enterprises

By Xia Yu, Kangda

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