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Representative Clients:

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(We have included only those clients who have consented to disclosure of our representation.)

Advisory Bulletins:

• Overview: China's Enterprise Income Tax Code and its Implementation Rules
• H Visa Cap Exemption Would Boost Guam Military Buildup
• Overview: New Regulations for Internet Video/Audio Program Services in China
• Overview of China’s New Labor Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Law
• A Preview of China’s New Anti-Monopoly Law
• The Shanghai Collective Contract Rules
• The New Labor Contract Law of China: Its Impact on Business
• Enforcement of Transfer Pricing Rules in China Increasing
• Chinese Courts Consider "Prior Use" in Trademark Infringement Cases
• New Law Will Open Up China’s Financial Leasing Market
• China's Electronic Signatures Law Goes Into Effect
• New Law Impacts Distribution of Goods in China
• China Allows Foreign Investment in the Production of Television Programs
• New Rules on Foreign Investments in Retail, Wholesale and Franchise Industries
• Publishing Chinese Editions of Foreign Magazines in China — China Adopts New Procedures for Approval of Co-operation Arrangements with Local Publishers
• Relaxation of Requirements to Engage in Import and Export Activity in China
• Trademark Registration and Protection in China
• Enforceability of Liquidated Damages Provisions in China
• New Law on Foreign Invested Venture Capital Investment Companies
• New Developments in Assessing Customs Duties on Royalty for Imported Goods in China
• Recognition of Well-known Trademarks
• New Regulations Make It Easier for Foreign Multinationals to Establish Regional Headquarters in Shanghai
• Recent Development in Chinese Laws On Foreign Investment in Areas of Television, Movie and Publishing
• Marketing and Sale of Consumer Products and Services in Shanghai to Be Impacted by the New Municipal Rules on Consumer Protection
• PRC Government Starts to Implement New Rules on Domain Name Registration and Dispute Resolutions
• Shanghai Bound: New Regulations Seek to Attract Regional HQs
• The New Shanghai Employment Contract Regulations Interpreted by Implementation Rules
• Shanghai Chemical Industry Park