China's New Property Law: Practical Issues
June 02, 2007 | BY
clpstaff &clp articles &The new Law provides a comprehensive framework for the protection of property rights for both foreign and domestic parties. Clarity of title and stability of property rights will be easier to attain.
By Huen Wong and Adam Arkel of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
At the close of the fifth session of the tenth National People's Congress (NPC) on March 16 2007, the People's Republic of China (PRC) enacted into law a comprehensive framework for the protection of real and movable property rights. The PRC Property Law (中华人民共和国物权法)will take effect on October 1 2007 and is widely hailed as a significant step forward in China's legal and economic development. It will apply to all individuals and corporations
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