Cross-border litigation and investigations have proved to be a significant hurdle in China. Due to its broad definition and stringent protection of state secrets, China is often unwilling to cooperate
Chinese “state secrets” demystified
It is crucial for MNCs - and even foreign law firms - to understand what China considers a state secret. Here are some published cases on violations and tips for handling data during cross-border e-Discovery and investigations, as well as foreign court and arbitration proceedings
By
Katherine Jo