Business Law and Corporate Law

A Paris roundtable examined China's transformation into a biotechnology powerhouse and the strategic opportunities this creates for European life sciences companies and investors. Industry leaders discussed how to structure cross-border partnerships that leverage Chinese innovation and development speed while navigating intellectual property protection, regulatory frameworks, and evolving geopolitical considerations.

继中国证券监督管理委员会于2026年2月27日发布《私募投资基金信息披露监督管理办法》（以下简称《监督办法》）后，2026年3月13日，中国证券投资基金&#

岁月不居，时节如流。当2025年的日历翻至最后一页，我们再次站在年岁交替的交叉口，回望过往一年中国私募基金行业[1]的发展，又是充满机遇与挑&

China's digital regulatory landscape reached a turning point in early 2026 with the simultaneous implementation of the revised Cybersecurity Law and new Certification Measures for cross-border data transfers. These developments introduce a sophisticated framework that rewards precise, necessity-based data governance while expanding extraterritorial reach and establishing clear compliance pathways for multinational corporations operating in China's digital economy.

2023年，国务院发布《私募投资基金监督管理条例》（“《私募条例》”）...

生物安全及人类遗传资源管理是医药企业开展研发、临床试验、生物制品生产及跨境科研合作时需要关注的重要合规领域。本文结合医药企业的主

In China, the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) recently conducted a first reading of the Draft Anti-Cross-Border Corruption Law (《中华人民共和国反跨境腐败法（草案）》) (Draft Law).

Foreign nationals serving as legal representatives of Chinese subsidiaries face significant practical consequences when their companies fail to comply with court judgments. Consumption restrictions may limit travel options, hotel stays, and other expenditures, while exit restrictions can prevent departure from China entirely. Understanding these enforcement measures and their implications is essential for foreign legal representatives operating in China's business environment.

反不正当竞争法对侵害商业秘密的不同行为方式作了明确规定。《反不正当竞争法（2025）》第十条第一款规定：“经营者不得实施下列侵犯商业秘密的行为：

China's Supreme People's Procuratorate has established specialized intellectual property prosecution bases across the country, with Shenzhen People's Procuratorate being the only institution selected from Guangdong Province. These bases will handle complex IP cases involving new technologies and business models while strengthening judicial protection of core technological innovations.

深圳经济特区在全面实现土地国有化后，形成了近1000家社区股份合作公司的庞大集体经济体量。

In the first two articles in this series, I reflected on lessons learned from my years as an in-house lawyer with multinational companies—including Shell, Hershey Foods, Dole Food Company and Nissan North America—and how those experiences continue to shape my approach to practicing law and selecting outside counsel.