Cross-border legal intelligence · China & the world
Analysis, practice notes and commentary in this area from China Law Insider.
Reflections from an energy and petrochemical M&A transaction: why the value of due diligence lies not in the number of risks identified, but in how effectively those risks are translated into transaction advantages for the buyer.
Read the article →An interview with Peter Pang on the forces reshaping cross-border dealmaking in China: the policy-driven reversal of capital flows, why the playing field is not the West's, and where due diligence needs to go deeper.
Read the article →Beijing's revised negative list and a faster security-review track signal a more selective opening. Foreign investors face a sharper line between encouraged sectors and those now drawing heightened scrutiny.
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Two immediate-effect State Council decrees expand China's ability to counter foreign extraterritorial measures, raising new diligence, supply-chain and personal-liability risks for investors and deal teams.
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Effective since 18 July 2017, the German government strengthens control on attempts to take over German companies by investors from outside the EU or EFTA by a respective amendment of the Foreign Trade Ordinance (“Außenwirtschaftsverordnung”). The Middle…
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The EB-5 visa is a United States visa program for immigrant investors that was first instituted by the federal Immigration Act of 1990. The EB-5 visa provides means to obtain a green card, and eventually a path to permanent residency in the United States, for…
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