China
The present legal system of the People's Republic of China began developing in the late 1970's. China’s current legislation reflects a structural similarity to countries like Germany and France. However in recent years, China has begun to adopt some principles and institutions along the lines of a common law system. By global standards the moder ...[Read More]
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From Chinese Lawyer to English solicitor
Chinese legal conference at Oxford University: Call for papers and sponsorship opportunities
The European China Law Studies and University of Oxford are offering exciting opportunities for sponsorship, speakers and publication of papers for its annual conference in September 2013, New Approaches and New Questions in Chinese Law.
Launch of China UK Legal Partnership and the Changing Face of IP in China
The Law Society is supporting the launch of a new UK-China partnership aimed at promoting business and legal ties between the UK and China.