China Legal Insights

What Should You Get from a China Legal Consultation Besides an Answer?

Make a China legal consultation more useful by organizing the facts and requesting a clear assessment of options, missing evidence and next steps.

The Missing Corporate Resolution That Can Delay Your China Transaction

Check resolutions, signing authority and document consistency before a China financing, investment or major commercial transaction reaches completion.

Bilingual Contracts for China: Drafting Checklist and Clause Examples

An English contract may leave important China transaction risks unresolved. Review party identity, performance standards, language and remedies before signing.

China Supplier Fraud or a Broken Contract? Why the Distinction Matters

Suspect a China supplier scam? Organize the facts that distinguish possible fraud from a commercial breach and assess reporting and civil recovery options.

A Family Member Has Been Detained in China: What Information Should You Gather?

When a relative is detained in China, organize reliable information, clarify the procedure and seek appropriate local legal and consular assistance.

An Apostille Is Not an Enforcement Order: Preparing Foreign Court Documents for China

Understand what an apostille does—and what it does not do—when preparing foreign judgments and supporting documents for use in China.

A US or European Judgment Against a Chinese Company: What Comes Next?

Won a case abroad against a Chinese company? Examine recognition requirements, procedural records and asset information before pursuing recovery in China.

You Won an Arbitration Award. Why Is the Debtor Still Not Paying?

An arbitration victory still needs a recovery plan. Learn what to organize before seeking enforcement against a debtor or assets in China.