China has implemented significant regulatory changes affecting foreign law firms in August-September 2025, signaling both liberalization in select areas and enhanced compliance requirements. The most significant development is Shanghai’s groundbreaking foreign legal advisor pilot program, launched August 27, 2025, which allows Chinese domestic law firms to directly employ foreign lawyers for the first time. sh…
Shenzhen Special Zone Daily August 18, 2025, 07:26 Recently, the Ministry of Justice issued an announcement approving the establishment of a representative office for one foreign law firm in Shenzhen. This marks the 4th foreign law firm representative office approved to establish in Shenzhen this year. According to the Shenzhen Bureau of Justice, 2 additional…
Shenzhen Release August 15, 2025, 05:15 Historic Milestone Achieved Through LexChina’s Strategic Facilitation Recently, the Ministry of Justice issued an official announcement formally approving the establishment of a representative office for Poland’s Kubas, Kos, Galkowski law firm in China. The law firm managed by LexChina has confirmed its settlement in Qianhai, marking a groundbreaking achievement….
Source: Shenzhen Special Zone Daily | Information Date: August 15, 2025, 12:15Recently, the Ministry of Justice issued an official announcement approving the establishment of a representative office for Poland’s Kubas, Kos, Galkowski law firm in China. The law firm managed by LexChina has confirmed its settlement in Qianhai, marking a historic milestone as the first…
Source: Ministry of Justice Official Website | Published: August 11, 2025, 15:24 BEIJING – In a landmark move, China has officially revised its Arbitration Law, a development that is expected to reshape the country’s dispute resolution landscape and redefine opportunities for international law firms. The amendments, adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, will take…