One Key Take-Away from FAQ on Cross-Border Data Transfers
On 30 May 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released a new FAQ regarding the management of cross-border data transfers.
Shanghai Courts Reconsider Employment Contract Renewals: Time to Reassess Termination Strategy?
The PRC Labor Contract Law states that an open-term contract must be offered after two consecutive fixed-term contracts, unless the employee opts…
Facing the Fallout: How China-US Tariffs Are Disrupting Fixed-Price Contracts
Facing the Fallout: How China-US Tariffs Are Disrupting Fixed-Price Contracts By Matthew Ding The continuing tariff escalation between China and the United…
R&P Celebrates 15 Years in Shanghai with Anniversary Event
This year marks R&P China Lawyers’ 15th anniversary, a milestone we were proud to celebrate in Shanghai together with our current and…
Protecting Your Brand in China: A Case Study on Trademark Disputes
A recent case highlights the intricate challenges that international companies often face when entering the vast and dynamic Chinese market, where trademark…
China Targets Beneficial Ownership Information
These measures aim to enhance market transparency, uphold financial order, and combat money laundering and terrorist financing activities, by mandating all companies…
New Way of Trademark Squatting in China: Cancellation Due to Non-Use
Squatters have resorted to novel strategies, specifically targeting registered trademarks in China by initiating cancellation actions while concurrently applying for their own…
Chinese Court Publishes Landmark Judgment for Cross-Border Data Transfer
This landmark case clarifies that in hotel management, the transfer of personal information beyond what is necessary for fulfilling the contract must be…
Navigating Local Expansion Within China: Branch vs. Subsidiary
When foreign-invested companies, particularly in the retail sector, seek to expand across different regions within China, they encounter a crucial need to…
R&P China Lawyers Recognized in Legal500 Rankings
We are excited to announce that R&P China Lawyers has been featured in the recent Legal500 China rankings for Labour and Employment…
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