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2007 update to granting stock options in China

  • Fenwick & West LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • February 6 2007

This memorandum is an overview of the legal and strategic issues related to granting stock options in China, including understanding Chinese cultural views of employment and compensation, structuring option grants to comply with applicable Chinese currency controls and securities law restrictions and the tax consequences of options to the optionee

Labor Contract Law promulgated

  • Shepherd & Wedderburn LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • July 6 2007

On June 29, 2007, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress promulgated the long-awaited Law of the People’s Republic of China on Labor Contracts (Law

China's new employment contracts law

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • July 13 2007

Following two years of relatively transparent discussion and debate, the National People's Congress passed the much anticipated Employment Contracts Law on 29 June 2007 (in force 1 January 2008

New law on employment dispute resolution offers further protection for employees

  • Hogan Lovells
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • March 26 2008

China issued another important labor-related law, the Law on Employment Dispute Mediation and Arbitration (the LDMAL), on December 29, 2007, following the issuances of the Labor Contract Law and the Employment Promotion Law

China’s new Labor Contract Law provides more protection for employees

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • July 20 2007

The Labor Contract Law of the People’s Republic of China was adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on June 29, 2007, and was signed by Hu Jintao, the President of China, on the same day

Reducing the work force in China

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • February 12 2009

Amidst severe industry downturns, companies have considered reducing employee numbers

NPC passes Labour Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Law

  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • January 29 2008

In its recent meeting, which closed on 29 December 2007, the National People's Congress Standing Committee passed the Labour Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Law

Looking forward

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • January 11 2007

We expect to see a number of important legal developments in 2007

Reducing work force in China

  • Squire Sanders
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • January 12 2009

Amidst the global financial crisis, many companies have considered reducing employee numbers

Minimum wages

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
  • -
  • China
  • -
  • January 11 2007

Commentators suggest that the cost advantage of setting up in the Eastern areas of China is decreasing