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Book Introduction: Chinese Commercial Law: A Practical GuideAuthor: Maarten RoosPublisher: Kluwer Law International
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Chinese Commercial Law:A Practical Guide
Book Introduction
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INTRODUCTION
• Chinese Commercial Law: A Practical Guide
• Author: Maarten Roos
• Publisher: Kluwer Law International
• Publication: October 2010
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Goal
• To provide a thorough introduction of the key legal challenges and solutions when operating in China or doing business with Chinese counterparts.
• With this book, foreign managers can devise a suitable corporate strategy and avoid legal pitfalls.
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Structure
Legal Challenges
PracticalSolutions
Real-life Examples
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Topics
• How to negotiate a contract that can be enforced against a Chinese counterpart
• What kind of due diligence should be performed on a prospective partner
• How to resolve disputes through negotiation, arbitration and litigation
• How to establish and enforce trademarks, patents and other intellectual property rights
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Topics (2)
• What investment vehicles are available, and what are their benefits / drawbacks
• When to consider establishing a joint venture
• How to exit the Chinese market and how to get funds into and out of China
• How to ensure both tax compliance and tax efficiency
• How to avoid criminal liabilities when doing business in China
And much more….
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Contents
• Doing business with Chinese companies:
Structuring business relations with Chinese companies
Resolving disputes in China or with Chinese companies
Sourcing from and distributing in China
Protecting and enforcing IP rights in China
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Contents (2)
• Investing in China
Establishing a subsidiary in China
Pros and cons of joint ventures
Expanding into China through Mergers & Acquisitions
Planning for and implementing exit strategies
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Contents (3)
• Operating in China
Organizing corporate governance in China
Hiring and terminating employees
Financing subsidiaries and repatriating investments
Paying taxes compliantly and efficiently
Avoiding criminal liabilities in Chinese business
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Read More?
• Extracts from Chinese Commercial Law: A Practical Guide are available at www.rplawyers.com
• Where to purchase Chinese Commercial Law: A Practical Guide:
www.kluwerlaw.com, www.amazon.com and most other (online) bookstores.
• Comments and questions are welcome at info@rplawyers.com
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Companies that want to do business in China may benefit to contact a
professional services firm such as R&P China Lawyers to understand
the best approach. If you would like a free-of-charge discussion on
how we could assist you, please contact us:
Email: info@rplawyers.com
Tel: (+86) 21 6173 8270
Fax: (+86) 21 6173 8275
www.rplawyers.com
It is also a good idea to gain a preliminary understanding of the issue, by reviewing
materials such as introductions and articles which are free and easily available online.
One convenient place to find more information on the legal aspects of doing business
in China, including: ‘Guides on Establishing a Chinese Company’, ‘Delaying with
Chinese Customers and Suppliers’, ‘Protecting Intellectual Property’, ‘Hiring
Employees’, and ‘Dealing with Disputes’ is at www.rplawyers.com .
© R&P China Lawyers 2012
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