Publications

Since ChatGPT was released, generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) has become the most popular topic all over the world. There is no doubt that generative AI is a useful and unprecedented technology...

On 13 August 2023, the State Council of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) released its Opinions on Further Optimizing Foreign Investment Environment and Reinforcing the Efforts to Attract...

The Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") published the first edition of the Guide to Applications for Record-filing of Standard Contract for Outbound Personal Information Transfers ("Guide") on...

On 22 February 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) adopted the Measures for the Standard Contract for Outbound Transfer of Personal Information (“Meas­ures”). The Measures will...

2022 has been a challenging year. In addition to the continuing impact of COVID-19 and the recent relaxation measures in China, the war in Ukraine has also brought impacts on society, politics and businesses...

The Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") recently published the first edition of the Guide to Applications for Security Assessment of Outbound Data Transfers ("Guide"). It provides practical guidance...

On 7 July 2022, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) adopted the Measures for Security Assessment of Outbound Data Trans­fers (“Meas­ures”). The Measures will take effect on 1 September...

What’s next? In a world of ever-ac­cel­er­at­ing change, staying ahead of the curve and knowing what’s next for your business or sector is essential. At CMS, we see ourselves not only as your legal advisers but also as your business partners. We work together with you to not only resolve current issues but to anticipate future challenges and innovate to meet them. With our latest publication, CMS Next, our experts will regularly offer you insights into and fresh perspectives on a range of issues that businesses have to deal with – from ESG agendas to restructuring after the pandemic or facing the digital transformation. We will also share with you more about the work that we are doing for our clients, helping them innovate, grow and mitigate risk. To be able to provide you with the best support, we immerse ourselves in your world to understand your legal needs and challenges. However, it is equally important that you know who we are and how we can work with you. So, we invite you to meet our experts and catch a glimpse of what is happening inside CMS. Enjoy reading this publication, which we will update regularly with new content. CMS Executive Team

On 24 February 2022, the Supreme People's Court (“SPC”) of the People’s Republic of China (“PRC”) promulgated the In­ter­pret­a­tion on Several Issues Concerning the Application of the General...

On 28 December 2021, 13 ministries and commissions including the Cyberspace Administration of China, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology...

On 24 December 2021, the 32nd session of the 13th Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (“NPC”) of the People's Republic of China ("PRC") approved amendments to the PRC Civil Procedure...