China Archives - CDR News https://www.cdr-news.com/tags/china/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 15:03:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.cdr-news.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/cropped-cdr_siteicon-32x32.png China Archives - CDR News https://www.cdr-news.com/tags/china/ 32 32 KWM to split in two https://www.cdr-news.com/categories/people-firms/kwm-to-split-in-two/ Thu, 11 Dec 2025 09:43:03 +0000 https://www.cdr-news.com/?p=39589 MergerFollowing on from the 2017 collapse of its UK and European arm, King & Wood Mallesons is to separate into fully autonomous Chinese and Australian units under their revived respective legacy brands, dissolving a 14-year union beset by early challenges.

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]]> LAW2025: Belt & Road presents divergent legal, cultural and practical norms https://www.cdr-news.com/categories/arbitration-adr/law2025-belt-road-presents-divergent-legal-cultural-and-practical-norms/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 12:04:13 +0000 https://www.cdr-news.com/?p=39499 CDR panel at LAW2025CDR’s London Arbitration Week panel looked at cultural and practical distinctions in disputes arising from China’s Belt & Road Initiative and other major infrastructure projects.

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]]> Quarterly Focus: China overhauls 30-year-old arbitration legislation https://www.cdr-news.com/categories/arbitration-adr/china-overhauls-30-year-old-arbitration-legislation/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 11:10:15 +0000 https://www.cdr-news.com/?p=39211 Aerial View of BeijingChina’s three-decade-old arbitration law has had a major refresh, with new provisions supporting the ADR method’s self-contained nature, allowance of ad hoc proceedings and a clear definition of the seat.

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]]> Quarterly Focus: Asia-Pacific’s increasing gravitational pull https://www.cdr-news.com/categories/arbitration-adr/quarterly-focus-asia-pacifics-increasing-gravitational-pull/ Mon, 10 Nov 2025 10:48:39 +0000 https://www.cdr-news.com/?p=39208 A stylised map of the Asia-Pacific region, with Australia in the foreground and India and Southeast Asia at the top of the image.Rising above a period of geopolitical and economic difficulties, the Asia-Pacific region offers increasing and varied arbitration and litigation opportunities.

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]]> Taylor Wessing appoints new head of Tailun IP agency  https://www.cdr-news.com/categories/people-firms/taylor-wessing-appoints-new-head-of-tailun-ip-agency/ Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:51:40 +0000 https://www.cdr-news.com/?p=39114 BeijingA prominent trade mark and IP lawyer will lead the China-based agency, which collaborates exclusively with Taylor Wessing on various IP and enforcement matters.

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]]> CRS adds to arbitration abilities https://www.cdr-news.com/categories/people-firms/crs-adds-to-arbitration-abilities/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 09:06:04 +0000 https://www.cdr-news.com/?p=38226 Blurry commuters walk back and forth in front of Tower Bridge in London.An England and Wales-qualified solicitor-advocate has left DLA Piper for Charles Russell Speechlys in London, stepping up to partner in the process.

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]]> Georgiou Partnership poaches IP partner https://www.cdr-news.com/categories/people-firms/georgiou-partnership-poaches-ip-partner/ Wed, 23 Jul 2025 09:25:29 +0000 https://www.cdr-news.com/?p=37759 Hong Kong LanternsThe Hong Kong disputes boutique has acquired its third partner, hiring a China IP litigator with extensive experience of the pharmaceutical industry.

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]]> New dawn for UK judgment enforcement https://www.cdr-news.com/categories/litigation/new-dawn-for-uk-judgment-enforcement/ Tue, 22 Jul 2025 08:09:34 +0000 https://www.cdr-news.com/?p=37744 Pen documentAs the UK officially becomes a fully-fledged party to the 2019 Hague Convention on the enforcement of judgments, leading disputes lawyers explain the potential benefits, loopholes and areas for improvement.

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