Legal and IP services require market access permission. Design patent fees are specified. Mainland China and Hong Kong issued an arrangement on matrimonial and family cases.
Multinational corporations with both a U.S. and China presence may increasingly find themselves caught between two legal systems as both countries implement regulations that seek to achieve diametrically opposite objectives. What are the issues and how should companies prepare and respond?
VIE structure is clarified and recognized in human genetic resources projects. Self-examination of medical device production and permit exemption for sale of medical devices are added to revised regulations.
Stock clearing agency cuts stock settlement fees, extends support to COVID-hit regions; Three Chinese companies plan to sell depository receipts in Zurich; and MEE slams fraudulent carbon emissions data verification practices
SPC issues the unfair competition interpretation addressing illegitimate online activities. Property of securities law offenders may be used for civil compensation first. Minors are protected from cyberbullying
SEC starts 3-year timer for delisting 5 Chinese companies; further measures for enhancing financial stability; stronger protection for victims of domestic violence
Lawyers need to look into IPO issuers' antitrust approval. MIIT issues standards for cybersecurity and data security of the internet of vehicles. Lawyers' fee standards are set out.
TMT companies steering towards domestic stock markets for fundraising; CAC releases draft rules tightening scrutiny on push notifications, news content; and companies in China report continued pandemic hit, blame power shortages
Civil juristic acts may be recognized without written or verbal agreement. Content compliance reviews of advertising information pushed by pop-up windows must be conducted. MHRSS issues rules to facilitate labor dispute arbitration.
