Dispute Resolution

Lack of action by authorities leads customers straight to court

Hubert TseYuan Tai PRC [email protected] June 2008, Nanning Sugar Manufacturing Co, whose shares are listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange,…

Markian M MalskyyArzinger & [email protected] business activity is subject to risk, but business partners often do not analyse…

Confidentiality review required before filing foreign patent applications.

Luigi Bendi and Gianluca D'AgnoloChiomenti Studio [email protected], [email protected] Italy, terms of employment are governed…

Guidelines for recovering losses from fleeing foreign investors.

Employers in China are facing more labour arbitrations as employees take advantage of free tribunals and increased rights. Foreign companies are at most risk. They must keep good documentation and pay close attention to balancing internal rules and local law.

Manisha Singh NairLex [email protected] fashion industry in India is largely regulated by the law of copyrights. Most designers acquiring a…

Trademark rights owners in China are increasingly demanding action against keyword advertising programmes used by well-known internet search engines. Recent court decisions in Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou are helpful but highlight regional disparities. By Luckie Hong, Jones Day.