Improper serving of a foreign judicial document to a party domiciled in China – a signatory country of the Convention on the Service Abroad of Judicial and Extrajudicial Documents in Civil or Commercial Matters (the Hague Service Conventio...

Analysis on Bribe-Taking Parties under the FCPA and China's Anti-Corruption Laws— How to distinguish among “Foreign Official”, “Supervised Individual” and “State Functionary”?   Executive Summary   Anti-corruption is still a mission ...

I. Executive Summary   On June 10, 2021, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China promulgated the PRC Data Security Law (“DSL”), which will come into force on September 1, 2021.    The legislative intent for this ...

The use of expert evidence has been widely adopted in contemporary international arbitration to mainly assist the tribunal in addressing complex and difficult technical issues presented during the proceedings. Given the increased popularity...

The so-called China Blocking Rules, effective on January 9, 2021 and issued by China MOFCOM through its No. 1 Order of 2021, are departmental rules, but with the huge potential impact on Chinese companies complying with foreign economic san...

In late May 2019, the Ministry of Commerce of China (MOFCOM) announced that China will establish a system of Unreliable Entity List (“UEL”). One year and four months later, MOFCOM formally promulgated the Provisions on Unreliable Entity L...