Practical, plain-English legal guides for foreigners, expats and international companies dealing with Chinese law — written by an English-speaking partner at a Beijing law firm.
How foreign companies should choose between Chinese court litigation and arbitration (CIETAC, BAC, HKIAC, SIAC) for commercial disputes — enforceability, speed, cost and strategy.
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Complete guide to setting up a Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE) in China in 2026: legal structure, timeline, costs, documentation and compliance obligations.
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A practical legal due diligence checklist for foreign companies doing business with or acquiring Chinese companies — corporate records, ownership, litigation, contracts, IP, employment and compliance.
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Eight common situations where foreigners and expats in China genuinely need a Chinese lawyer — from employment contracts and company setup to disputes, enforcement and compliance.
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China's labor law is heavily employee-protective. What foreigners and expats need to know about contracts, notice periods, severance, non-compete clauses, and ending employment in China.
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Partner Jiao Liang co-authored the China chapter of Chambers & Partners' Technology M&A 2026 Global Practice Guide. Key insights on tech M&A trends, national security review, data compliance and AI governance in China.
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