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Ship shape?

Leading maritime lawyers and in-house counsel share insights on what it means for carriers, cargo owners and insurers

White collars, dark intentions

Senior practitioners dissect how to tackle white-collar crime

IP flip

GC and senior lawyers decode China's new IP trends

Squaring up to circular training

Chief legal officer and senior legal counsel of Louis Dreyfus Company share practical tips on protection against circular trading risks

Anchoring growth

In-house legal leaders from a wide range of sectors discuss key risks and compliance strategies for a new era

Clearing the way

The Enterprise Bankruptcy Law revisions set to clear obstacles for allowing the reorganisation of struggling companies

Deals of the Year 2025

A look back at the blockbuster transactions of 2025 as we gallop into the Year of the Horse

Ready for take-off

Eight leading arbitration institutions share the latest trends and developments across the board

Counselling counsel

Weir legal director offers simple psychological tips for in-house counsel

The A-List 2025-26: Growth Drivers

Growth Drivers: We highlight leading Chinese and international lawyers who excel across legal and business sectors

Rewriting the arbitration playbook

With a new law imminent, does your dispute strategy need an overhaul?

Heat and chill

Faced with tough market realities, Chengdu and Chongqing lawyers mull balancing policy and development

CBLJ Forum Shanghai 2025

It attracted over 500 senior executives and GCs, with 13 panel discussions and 80 speakers

The new game plan

How Chinese companies are winning cross-border disputes: A deep-dive series

China In-House Impact Award 2025

Our editorial team presents the major projects, cases and deals that best showcase legal teams’ value, as well as this year's Lifetime Achievement Awards

Rising red mist

How can China's global firms plan their way through an increasingly volatile cross-border disputes landscape?

The A-List 2025-26: Visionaries

We announce the top lawyers who have driven change and served legal society for the past year

Research, recalibrate, repeat

Market shakeups lead to increasingly complex dispute issues and novel investor strategies to resolve them

Guard your secrets

Nuctech’s legal director decodes confidentiality agreements

No more wild west

Revised Anti-Unfair Competition Law steps up platforms' gatekeeping duties

No time to rest

Revenue data from 111 law firms highlights immense pressure to survive

CBLJ Forum Beijing 2025

The event attracted more than 500 GCs and senior executives, featuring 13 panel discussions and 80 speakers

Into compliance: Deeper waters

Senior partners dissect new compliance challenges while offering advice for navigating deeper waters of regulation

Embracing risk

As capital markets begin to resurrect, how can businesses capitalise on opportunities while hazards and nagging uncertainties remain?

Walking a fine line

In-house counsel are speeding up a necessary role transition from risk controllers to strategic partners

Out-licensing is in

China’s pharmaceutical giants have made out-licensing drugs a major part of their business development strategy as they transition from developing generics to innovative drugs

The sanction jujitsu

Experts analyse emerging trends in the evolving international sanctions landscape and share response solutions

Moments that define

Elite lawyers unpack pivotal cases that reshaped their legal world view, revealing the crucibles that forge top legal minds

GPSR: Playing it safe

AliExpress legal manager Mah Soon Sin deciphers new EU consumer product safety regulations and compliance key points for outbound businesses

Walking the sanctions tightrope

How can multinationals adapt as China strengthens its antiforeign sanction defences?

China Business Law Awards 2025

Which Chinese and international law firms have earned client trust through exceptional expertise?

The best of time

How do China's elite lawyers master time management and work-life balance?

From expertise to excellence

Skechers GC shares upgrade playbook for in-house counsel

In-house Counsel Awards 2025

“In-house Counsel Awards 2025” recognise top legal leaders and teams

Market revival?

As Hong Kong IPOs regain momentum, how should mainland China companies navigate this fundraising opportunity?

Elimination race

Competition is fierce in China’s booming EV sector as leading brands manoeuvre for global expansion and technological superiority

Next-gen alliances

General counsel talk about evolving relationships with law firms and how to identify the best options

Havenly bliss

Natalio Wheatley, Premier of the British Virgin Islands, discusses the importance of the Asia-Pacific market with CBLJ, and addresses key investor concerns

DeepThink: Overseas compliance

Kenneth Zhou, head of legal and compliance AP-N at SIG Group, derives a valuable lesson on data security from DeepSeek's misfortunes in Italy

On the agenda: China’s IP ecosystem

Elisabeth Stuart Bradley, INTA's 2025 president, looks ahead to key China-related topics at upcoming annual meeting

New IP battlegrounds

With global shifts to the rules of IP competition, leading Chinese players display the ambition – and the means – to move forward to a new chapter

Fearless intent

John Quinn, founding partner of Quinn Emanuel and renowned litigator, shares insights on legal talent and the future of dispute resolution in China

15 remarkable years

At our milestone 15th anniversary, China Business Law Journal's publisher shares the origin story and creative philosophy that has inspired success

Turning up compliance

Top GCs explore turning compliance into a growth driver, leveraging tech for business empowerment and ushering in a new era of financial compliance

China Deals of The Year 2024

From blockbuster issuances to fiercely contested disputes, we proudly unveil the Deals of the Year 2023

Insolvency: from crisis to reform

What lies ahead for China's insolvency regime during a real estate crisis?

From ruin to renewal

The leaders of major arbitration institutions demonstrate their various strategies and philosophies that help them stay on top of their game

Higher aims

The leaders of major arbitration institutions demonstrate their various strategies and philosophies that help them stay on top of their game

The A-List 2024-25: Rising Stars

100 young elite lawyers for China market

CBLJ Forum Shanghai 2024

Corporate leaders, legal heads gather at CBLJ Forum in Shanghai

Knowing is half the battle

Sadaff Habib, an independent arbitrator based in Dubai, points out the major challenges in local arbitration and offers key tips for Chinese businesses

The A-List 2024-25: Growth Drivers

We unveil the legal market's most recognised rainmakers in A-List 2024-25: Growth Drivers

Forewarned is forearmed

Dispute experts from frontier law firms expound on the standout legal issues in an era of tightened regulation

China Outbound Deals Award 2024

Delve into the heavyweight outbound deals involving Chinese companies in Latin America

New major player

Chinese companies and institutions are proactively engaging in cross-border disputes with growing confidence and higher standard

China In-House Impact Award 2024

Our editorial team presents the major projects, cases and deals that best showcase legal teams’ value, as well as our first Lifetime Achievement Awards

The A-List 2024-25: Visionaries

The A-List 2024-25 Legal leaders and influential lawyers in China's legal market

Resolving the blame game

The surge in equity disputes in China amid tough economic times has emphasised the importance of fast and effective resolutions

Sharing the load

Facing mounting regulatory pressure and geopolitical risks, general counsel share their key industry challenges and tactics forward

Insuring a policy for AI

How can they manage their own risks and ensure compliance amid new tech?

Praying for rain

Revenue data from over 100 law firms reveals shifts in China's legal market

Roads less travelled

Legal advice for companies in uncharted territory

Flight or fight?

What are the real reasons behind US law firms' recent downsizing moves?

Eyes on Hangzhou

Head of AIPPI China previews perks and benefits of the first AIPPI World Congress held in China

Startup to flat out: MetaSota

In an exclusive interview, Wang Yiwei, COO at MetaSota, opens up about his product philosophy and unique method of social media promotion

Proceed with caution

With China's capital markets under tight regulation, investors again turn to overseas listing venues

Driving data management

The automotive industry is transitioning from traditional machine manufacturing to a high-tech, data-driven ecosystem

China Business Law Awards 2024

China Business Law Journal reveals its top performing law firms of 2023

Pump up the volume

In-house team leaders share tips on promoting legal practices internally

Embracing change

China’s in-house counsel gear up for sweeping Company Law revisions

Grind and unwind

What hobbies do A-List lawyers indulge in outside of work?

Leading the way

Law firm managers shed light on essential leadership in a negative market

Feel your way

GCs, IP partners discuss navigating economic, regulatory complexities for Chinese and foreign companies

Risky landing

Expert in-house advice on overseas energy plant investment

On the move

Like never before, the turnstyle of law firm exits and entries provides a barometer for regional business

Peer power

GCs share game plans for year ahead

The A-List 2023-24: Rising Stars

100 young elite lawyers for China market

Brains trust: Adjudicating private fund e-contracts

CITIC Securities top in-house lawyers discuss validity issues and trial rules that adjudicators can follow

Back from the brink

China's increasingly mature bankruptcy regime has become a reliable tool for market self-correction

China Deals of The Year 2023

From blockbuster issuances to fiercely contested disputes, we proudly unveil the Deals of the Year 2023

Breaking AI impasse

Exclusive interview with Wang Sijia, IP and data compliance director at NetEase Group, exploring the key challenges to China’s AI growth

Gears changing

Leaders of seven leading arbitration institutions review their development highlights and explore future landscape

Shuffling the PE deck

Key trends reshape private equity landscape

The A-List 2023-24: Growth Drivers

Leaders of seven leading arbitration institutions review their development highlights and explore future landscape

Win-win Resolution

Positive changes to common cross-border dilemmas

The A-List 2023-24: Visionaries

The A-List 2023-24: Legal leaders and influential lawyers in China's legal market

Unleashing data

With China having established the National Data Administration, how should enterprises respond to the central government’s regulation of data?

Moving with purpose

Winners of Rising Stars 2023 share secrets to their swift success

The corporate straight and narrow

Hang Dongxia, vice chairman of Juneyao Medical, explores the key issues and classic missteps in achieving good corporate governance

A battle of wits

China is emerging as a leader in legal technology as it reforms and modernises judicial framework

Hard knocks

88 law firms provide our annual state of the legal market report for 2022

Legal AI’d

Sharyn Ch’ang, PwC’s Asia-Pacific NewLaw director, depicts a future where AI integrates with the legal profession

Smart moves

Senior practitioners offer tips for businesses to tackle trending issues

The X factor

Amid strategic shifts, general counsel are reviewing law firm relationships and prioritising selection factors

Broadening your counsel

GCs working across borders discuss the value of peer networking and exchanges

Power moves

Partners at Chinese and international law firms analyse changes under the new registration-based listing regime as the momentum shifts on going public

Look before you leap

The GC of a large state-owned enterprise outlines how companies should assess country-specific risks during cross-border investment

Shaking off the rust

Northeastern China’s legal market eyes new fronts for growth and reflects on how to shake off the rust

The future is?

Senior in-house counsel and practitioners dissect their real-use arsenals of legaltech including AI

Law imitates art

Where do the legal elite draw inspiration from outside of work?

ChatGPT and legal

Legal head at a crypto firm discusses how the legal profession should handle its relationship with ChatGPT

Call to action

Case study: How Junzheng Logistics removed itself from US sanction list

China Business Law Awards 2023

China Business Law Journal reveals its top performing law firms of 2022

Force of nature

With rapidly escalating ESG awareness and evolving policies, China is embracing a robust wave of green investment

The threshold of change

Big benefits from progressive IP protection but tech advances bring fresh challenges

MOST POPULAR

Deals of the Year 2025

A look back at the blockbuster transactions of 2025 as we gallop into the Year of the Horse

China A-List Growth Drivers

The A-List 2025-26: Growth Drivers

Growth Drivers: We highlight leading Chinese and international lawyers who excel across legal and business sectors

CORRESPONDENTS

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Splitting gains and losses in void nominee shareholding

By Zuo Yuru and Xin Xiangrong, Zhong Lun Law Firm
Live-stream trading card ‘unboxing’

Compliance boundary of live-stream trading card ‘unboxing’ (Part 2)

By Jiang Shen and Song Xueting, Jingtian & Gongcheng
Proposed changes to HKEX’s listing regime

Key proposed changes to HKEX’s listing regime

By Stella Yeung and Stephen Luo, Jingtian & Gongcheng

FEATURES

Ship shape?

Leading maritime lawyers and in-house counsel share insights on what it means for carriers, cargo owners and insurers

Dissecting how to tackle white-collar crime

White collars, dark intentions

Senior practitioners dissect how to tackle white-collar crime

IP flip

GC and senior lawyers decode China's new IP trends

PRACTITIONERS' PERSPECTIVES

How controllers ward off criminal risks

How actual controllers of listed companies ward off criminal risks

By Cai Zhenghua, Shanghai Elite Law Firm

Protection of non-traditional trademarks in China

By Wang Xiao and Kelly Liu, Tahota Law Firm

Compensation not contingent upon actual sale in patent infringement

By Guo Xiaojun, CCPIT Patent & Trademark Law Office

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