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Partner moves and firm updates for the week of June 12

13 June 2017 by Asia law

Latest moves and updates from Thailand, China and Australia

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Are investment courts the answer to investment treaty dispute resolution?

07 June 2017 by Asia law

Investment courts for resolving investment treaty disputes is on the agenda for the negotiations on the China-EU bilateral investment treaty, which are due to be completed later this year. Policymakers, academics and lawyers at a conference in Hong Kong last month offered various perspectives on the potential advantages and pitfalls of having an investment court and other options that could be available.

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Partner moves and firm updates of the week of May 15

15 May 2017 by Asia law

Latest partner moves and firm updates from China, India and Australia

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China’s new policies still leave challenges for foreign investors

10 May 2017 by Asia law

China took steps earlier this year to attract more foreign investment by opening up more sectors of the economy, creating more even treatment between domestic and foreign companies, and giving more incentives to those investing in the central and northwestern regions.

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What are the potential innovations that can be expected in the China-EU bilateral investment treaty?

28 April 2017 by Asia law

After 15 rounds of negotiations over more than three years, the largest bilateral investment in the world is on the cards if China and the EU successfully conclude an investment treaty later this year. Leaders from academia, government, business and civil society will discuss regional investment trends and the treaty’s legal and policy implications at a conference in Hong Kong next month.

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Brand owners look to new dispute resolution methods to stop infringement in China

13 April 2017 by Asia law

Focusing on current and future trends in trade mark rights protection and dispute resolution mechanisms in global domain name systems, the “Innovation in online trademark rights protection and new domain name strategies in China” seminar in Hong Kong on April 26, World IP Day, will feature sessions on new generic top-level domain names (gTLDs), and brand owners’ and practitioners’ views on domain name strategies in China.

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A brief introduction to dispute resolution in China

06 April 2017 by Asia law

Jiangtao Ma and John Zou, of Dentons, give readers, especially Chinese companies, a brief understanding of the dispute resolution system in China, particularly if they do business with foreign investors

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Moves of the week of Mar.27

28 March 2017 by Asia law

Leon Yee promoted to chairman of Duane Morris & Selvam

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China’s curbs on capital outflows will only have short-term impact on outbound M&A, say observers

23 March 2017 by Asia law

China’s curbs on capital outflows are being felt in the volume of outbound M&A transactions, but measures should be short term

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How should businesses weather China’s impending regulation on cloud computing?

10 February 2017 by Asia law

In 2020, the cloud computing market in China could be almost four times the size it was only in 2015. Karry Lai reports on how the government is stepping up its regulation of an industry where local and