Tag: Shanghai

Han Kun Law Offices has hired Eric Zhang as a partner in Shanghai, bringing 17 years of legal experience

The Revenue of 111 Chinese law firms depicts a struggling legal market and a rampant race for survival

CSRC and Ministry of Finance propose raising whistleblower rewards to RMB1m, with consultation open until 30 Oct

K&L Gates has decided to close its 21-year-old Beijing office as its new leadership team shuffles the firm’s real estate footprint

Hylands boosted its competition practice by hiring Adrian Emch as senior counsel and Lyu Qing as partner in Shanghai

Reed Smith hires Ji Jieni as partner in Shanghai and Hong Kong to strengthen its global regulatory enforcement team

David Wang, ex-head of Paul Hastings’ Beijing and Shanghai offices, and partner Meka Meng have joined Hogan Lovells to boost M&A

Wu Yuting joins RedNote as the tech company's general counsel after nearly 15 years at Skadden

Alvin Sin joins Appleby as partner in Shanghai and legal manager in Hong Kong

Jingtian & Gongcheng adds Chai Xiaofeng and Pu Jiayan as partners in Shanghai

Anli Partners has hired You Bailu and Xu Haibo as partners for their Shanghai and Hangzhou branches respecitvely.

DaHui Lawyers adds PE partner Jason Song to its Shanghai team

Heilongjiang Tianyouwei Electronics raised RMB3.74bn in Shanghai's biggest A-share IPO so far this year

GLO hires four new partners in Chengdu, Shanghai, Shenzhen & Beijing, boosting regional and practice capabilities

Xu Feifan moves with her 24-member team from TianTong’s Shanghai branch to Think Law Firm after five years

Baker McKenzie FenXun hires four Wilson Sonsini experts for its Greater China team

Clifford Chance has tied up with He Ping Law Firm in the Shanghai free-trade zone (FTZ) to further strengthening its presence in China

PRC firms Zhong Lun and Jingtian & Gongcheng hire top talent from global firms

Chi Weihong, ex-TianTong, founded Zai Sheng Law Firm, specializing in debt restructuring and bankruptcy

Eversheds Sutherland closed Beijing office; Jay Ze now at Stephenson Harwood

Simon Chen is the new managing partner of Wei Tu's Shanghai branch

TianTong Law Firm has appointed Wen Min as head of its new energy and environment practice in Shanghai

Commercial dispute resolution specialist Wu Bin has joined W&H Law Firm as a senior partner based in Shanghai

Chongqing-based Baijus Law Firm expands to Shanghai, a month after opening in Beijing, aiming for nationwide growth

Sidley Austin will close its Shanghai office in September, making it the fourth US-based law firm to close a branch in China this year

After eight years of operating independently, Guantao Law Firm’s Hong Kong office has entered into a partnership with Gallant, a Hong Kong peer with 130 employees, to enhance cross-border capabilities by increasing their scale of operations

Allen & Gledhill has officially launched a representative office in Shanghai, marking the Singapore firm’s first overseas presence outside Southeast Asia

Global Law Office welcomes partners Ma Xiaoyu and Leo Tian, enhancing the firm's tax and cross-border investment expertise in Shanghai

Chan specialises in equity capital markets, M&A, foreign investment, corporate governance and compliance matters and regulatory enforcement

Syndia Liu, formerly a partner at DHH Law Firm, has joined Chance Bridge Partners to become a partner in its Shanghai capital markets practice

Appleby hires partner Hannah Yao to join the Shanghai office, becoming the second offshore law firm with a permanent lawyer based in mainland China after Harneys

Partner Zhao Xizhu joins DOCVIT Law Firm in Shanghai to establish its intellectual property protection and dispute resolution practice

Global Law Office has hired Lucy Luo and Wendy Wu as partners to work in Shanghai, while partner Huang Zhen will be in the Shenzhen office

Grandall Law Firm has hired equity partners Lyon Dong and Du Xiaomin to join the Shanghai and Wuhan offices

Chinese companies are finding both challenges and opportunities amid shakeups in capital markets at home and abroad

JunHe has appointed Leon Liu and Carol Sun as partners in Shanghai

China’s largest consumer genetic testing platform Mega Genomics raised HKD215.3 million (USD27.6 million) from its IPO on the HKEX

A joint initiative aiming to prevent risks associated with non-fungible tokens (NFTs) was issued by the China National Internet Finance Association, China Banking Association and Securities Association of China on 13 April 2022

Antitrust enforcement are continuing to crack down on outlawed resale price maintenance (RPM), with a multinational dental medical device manufacturer’s Chinese entity recently fined RMB9.12 million (USD1.35 million)

The antitrust authority will be stepping up oversight over the platform economy, technology development, data security and livelihood sectors such as utilities, healthcare and medicine

The Supreme People’s Court (SPC) has identified relevant factors from an Anti-Monopoly Law perspective when assessing pay-for-delay settlement agreements

Our A-List lawyers share strategies for success

After months of intensive surveys, we reveal the winners of our In-house Counsel Awards 2021-22

Easing of regulations on offshore listing brings hope for an end to a long-running Sino-US dispute

Employers can check criminal record searches of employees and candidates in certain circumstances under the new Working Rules for Public Security Departments to Handle Criminal Record Checks, issued by the Ministry of Public Security on 31 December 2021

Harneys has appointed Han Wenhao as a partner in the litigation, bankruptcy and restructuring team at its Shanghai office

JunHe’s Shanghai office has added Lu Sipei as a partner specialising in data compliance, cybersecurity, M&A, and domestic and overseas investment

Under the Hong Kong regulatory framework, listed companies should focus on the following aspects of compliance.

With the approval of the Supreme People’s Court, the Shanghai Maritime Court ruled to recognise and enforce a commercial judgment made at the UK High Court based on the principle of reciprocity

To further fulfil the commitment to protect personal information, mainland China promulgated the new Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL)

Han Kun Law Offices has opened a branch in Haikou, its fifth after Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Hong Kong

With a state-led "common prosperity" philanthropy campaign well underway, what options do private enterprises have? Jasmine Wen reports

Parties should clearly specify the seat of arbitration as this can be a hotbed of contention when international disputes emerge, writes Tata Capital’s Rohan Thacker

Reed Smith has announced the opening of a Shanghai office to complement its existing offices in Beijing and Hong Kong

Shanghai issues revised notice on registration and management of equity investment companies, effective June 2011

Ogier claims to have become the first offshore law firm with an office in mainland China, having opened in Shanghai in July

Baker & McKenzie appointed six new partners across China and welcomed another from Shearman & Sterling