Recently the World Bank Group issued its “Doing Business in 2013” report. ( www.doingbusiness.org ). “The “Doing Business Report in 2013”, covers the period from June 2011 to June 2012 and uses data for indicators that measure regulation affecting 10 key areas of the life cycle of businesses. The online organization, Doing Business, analyzed the …
The New York Times ( www.nytimes.com ) published an article on November 12, 2012 that may have escaped the notice of many people about new developments in China that may one day affect how their business in that country can be conducted. This article was entitled , ‘Social Risk’ Test Ordered by China for Big …
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Intellectual Property Professionals from the USA, Japan, Germany, France and Singapore discussed on the criterion for assessing IP, IP infringements and the rectification of annulled IP. The Patent Court has invited CAFC Chief Judge Randall R. Rader, Japan IP High Court Chief Judge Toshiaki Limura, Germany Federal Patent Court Presiding Judge Thomas Rainer Julius Voit, …
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Dear All, It is Public Celebration and Memorial Day in Mongolia on November 14, 2012 (Wednesday) for celebrating “Chingis Khaan’s Birthday”. Our Mongolia office will be closed on November 14, 2012 (Wednesday) and will resume on November 15, 2012 (Thursday). We’d like to share below background information with you and let’s learn more about Mongolia. Chinggis Khan …
Q1: What is the definition of “Hedge Fund” in China? A1: There is no comprehensive legal or universally accepted definition of “Hedge Fund” in China. Generally, they share certain common characteristics, including: being privately offered; requiring investors to have a certain minimum net worth and/or level of financial sophistication; investing in equity securities, fixed income …
Q1: What are the main comments on the Fifth Draft of the Guide on Anti- Monopoly Law Enforcement in the Field of Intellectual Property Rights (Hereinafter referred to as the “Draft Guide”) of China’s State Administration for Industry and Commerce (Hereinafter referred to as the “SAIC”)? A1: First of all, to omit the Article 17(2), …
Dateline: Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Guangzhou The DealMakers ‘End of Year’ Annual Awards 2012 celebrates the leading, most prolific firms, that have continually displayed a huge degree of quality, tenacity, and ability to punch above their weight, within their area of specialization has again recognized LEHMAN, LEE & XU China Lawyers, by selecting the firm as …
Edward Lehman 雷曼法学博士 Managing Director 董事长 LEHMAN, LEE & XU China Lawyers 雷曼律师事务所 Founder of LehmanBrown 雷曼会计师事务所创办人 This LEHMAN LEE & XU China Lawyers, Trademark Practice Group, will feature Edward Lehman, China’s longest serving managing director of any law firm in mainland China (20 years). Edward Lehman was outside counsel to the Chinese Pharmaceutical industry …
Edward Lehman 雷曼法学博士 Managing Director 董事长 LEHMAN, LEE & XU China Lawyers 雷曼律师事务所 Founder of LehmanBrown 雷曼会计师事务所创办人 Date: October 21, 2012 (Sunday)Time: 8.30am to 11.30amPlace: Beijing, ChinaPrice: RMB 300 CNY ——————————————————————————– LEHMAN, LEE & XU China Lawyers Real Estate Groupand Mr. Edward LEHMAN a 25 Year Mainland China Legal Professional, a well-known “China Hand” and …
The Chinese Communist Party’s “Crown Prince”, Xi Jinping, (he’s the presumptive successor to Hu Jintao as General Secretary) appeared in public after an absence of several weeks. This had led to considerable speculation as to the state of Xi’s health. This episode provides a useful contrast between the PRC and the US; American journalists feel …
