Handling disputes, trade secrets as data rules tighten

December 04, 2015 | BY

Katherine Jo

Practitioners highlight the importance of advance preparation for litigation and arbitration, as well as a careful approach to IP, as data risks grow

Tiana Zhang, Aric Leventhal and Fang Qi at the U.S.-China Legal Summit in Shanghai, Nov. 25 2015

 

The recent flood of data privacy laws unleashed by Chinese regulators demand an urgent response from businesses, with pre-contract arbitration safeguards, a stingy approach to sharing intellectual property (IP) and protection from indiscretions by partners flagged as among the areas that need special attention.

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