Nicholas Chan

China Releases the Standard Contract on Personal Information Export

China - March 7 2023 On February 24, 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released the Standard Contract of Personal Information Export (PRC SCCs) and the…

Katherine Fan, Alan L. Friel, Scott Warren, Ju (Lindsay) Zhu

China’s Personal Information Protection Law (Second Draft) - What to Expect

China - May 13 2021 On April 29, 2021, China unveiled its second draft of the Personal Information Protection Law (draft PIPL). The draft is now available for public…

China’s Personal Information Protection Law What It Means to Companies

China, European Union - May 6 2021 On October 21, 2020, the People's Republic of China issued a new draft Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL). As the time allotted for the public…

Rosa Barcelo, Alan L. Friel, Ann J. LaFrance, Scott Warren, Ju (Lindsay) Zhu

First cross-border insolvency case recognising Mainland China administrators in Hong Kong

China, Hong Kong - February 17 2020 This article considers the landmark case by the Hong Kong Court of First Instance, in Joint and Several Liquidators of CEFC Shanghai International…

Hong Kong’s economic outlook remains positive despite challenges

Hong Kong - February 5 2020 Hong Kong’s well-established financial market, low taxation incentives, and laissez-faire policies have consistently earned the city the title of the…