FTC consumer review rule compliance for e-commerce sellers became a major U.S. marketing issue when the federal rule took effect on 21 October 2024. Cross-border brands selling to U.S. consumers should review how employees, agencies, influencers, review brokers, customer-service teams
EU IOSS and VAT compliance for China e-commerce sellers affects pricing, checkout, customs data, platform responsibilities and the customer’s delivery experience. Businesses selling low-value goods to EU consumers should determine who is the deemed supplier, whether IOSS is used, which
EU GPSR compliance for China sellers is now a core requirement for non-food consumer products offered to European Union customers through websites and online marketplaces. The General Product Safety Regulation has applied since 13 December 2024. A seller that cannot
How a foreign heir can inherit property in China is a document-heavy cross-border process involving the deceased’s status, the heirs, will validity, asset ownership, applicable law, taxes and procedures for transferring or selling Chinese assets. U.S. and European families should
China prenuptial agreement for international couples is a planning tool for spouses with different nationalities, homes, businesses or inherited wealth. A useful agreement should define property ownership and debt responsibility while addressing governing law, disclosure, language, formalities and how the
Divorce in China with a foreign spouse requires early decisions about court jurisdiction, marital-property evidence, children, overseas assets and document authentication. For U.S. and European spouses, the urgent question is often not simply whether divorce is possible, but where proceedings
China freight forwarder liability depends on what the forwarder actually promised and performed, not simply the name printed on an invoice. For U.S. and European cargo owners, a loss involving delay, misdelivery, damaged goods, unexpected freight, storage or customs problems
Delivery without an original bill of lading in China can leave an overseas seller or lawful document holder without the cargo, the sale price or effective security. These disputes often require urgent analysis of the bill of lading, carrier and
