According to a recent survey of the world’s largest corporations by law firm Hogan Lovells, China is now the fourth most common location for cross-border commercial disputes worldwide.

The first of this two-part report by the China IPR SME Centre outlines contract provisions to include and avoid to intelligently protect your intellectual property in China.

Has the pilot reform scheme on the Administration for Industry Commerce (AIC) registration system created a more favourable environment for foreign companies in China?

Legally winding up a company can be just as time-consuming as establishing one, so it is advisable to consider your options and prepare for phase-out well in advance.

Since July 2013, Chinese authorities have been conducting a series of raids and investigations into foreign pharmaceutical companies active in China, for allegedly corrupt activities

A recently published book on Chinese competition law is helping foreign companies negotiate the complicated landscape of Chinese anti-trust

How to comply with China’s new visa laws.

In this first of a two-part study, the China IPR SME Helpdesk explores research and development (R&D) in relation to developing your R&D strategy

An employer in the PRC will likely face various challenges when trying to cultivate a high-performance culture and retain innovative talent.

The use of seals, as a signatory instrument and a way of legally binding entities, is a deeply-rooted tradition in the Chinese business world.