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As a business operating in today’s increasingly regulated markets, it is important to manage your commercial risk while achieving your business objectives. Your success is built upon the effectiveness of your relationships with both customers and suppliers. Sector-specific contractual arrangements are key to this. You need the right legal answer in the context of the market in which you operate.

Our team in Hong Kong and Greater China handle commercial law issues, bankability reporting and contractual risk allocation, and can support you in the key areas of your operative business - sales, procurement, production and service contracts.


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18/04/2024
Top developments and predictions in the Technology, Media and Com­mu­nic­a­tions...
We look back at the top developments over the last 12 months in the technology, media and communications (TMC) sector and we look to the future with our top predictions for the coming year for businesses...
19/01/2024
CBAM: Just over a week to comply
As the deadline for the first Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) report approaches on January 31st, it is crucial for undertakings engaged in importing relevant goods into the European Union to...
13/12/2023
APAC TMC Update - Winter 2023
ASEANComparison of Consent and Other Legal Bases to Process Personal Data across the Asia-Pacific by the Future of Privacy ForumIn September 2023, the Personal Data Protection Commission (“PDPC”)...
24/11/2023
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism transition in effect since 1 October...
On 1 October 2023, a two-year transitional period began for implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/956, which introduces the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). CBAM levies punitive CO2 charges...
22/08/2023
APAC TMC Update – Summer 2023
ASEANASEAN and EU release joint guide to ASEAN MCCs and EU SCCsOn 24 May 2023, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and European Union (EU) released a Joint Guide to the ASEAN Model Contractual...
25/04/2023
APAC TMC Update – Spring 2023
ASEANCentral banks sign Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Regional Payment ConnectivityOn 14 November 2022, the central banks of Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand signed...
13/04/2023
Top developments and predictions in the Technology, Media and Com­mu­nic­a­tions...
We look back at the top ten developments over the last 12 months in the technology, media and communications sector and we look to the future with our top predictions for the coming year for businesses...
03/11/2022
APAC TMC Update – Autumn 2022
China Measures on Security Assessment of Cross-border Data Transfer take effect On 1 September 2022, the Measures on Security Assessment of Cross-border Data Transfer (Security Assessment Measures) became...
19/08/2022
Vietnam’s new Cybersecurity Law requiring data localisation to take effect...
The Law on Cybersecurity, Decree No. 53/2022/ND-CP (“Decree 53/2022”) was issued by the Vietnamese Government on 15 August 2022, and will become fully effective on 1 October 2022. The following are...
07/06/2022
Trade secret laws and regulations in Hong Kong
General 1. Has the Directive (EU) 2016/943 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their...
Comparable
26/11/2021
Legal term for payments in Hong Kong
1.  Are there any specific legal requirements in respect of payment terms? No. 2. Is there a standard payment term set out in law? If so, what is it? No. 3. What are the circumstances in which parties...
24/11/2021
On the Pulse
Welcome to CMS ‘On the Pulse’ video/podcast series for all Life Sciences & Healthcare professionals – legal, compliance, regulatory