http://www.blawgrepublic.com/cat/International/ INTERNATIONAL NEWS Condesa Inc. Blawg Republic http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaLawBlog/~3/wal82_sF81k/dr_clarisse_von_wunschheim_on_arbitrating_your_china_disputes_part_ii_inside_or_outside_china.html This is part II of Dr. Clarisse von Wunschheim's series of guest posts on China arbitration. I asked to write this series because arbitration is of such crucial importance to so many China transactions and she literally wrote http://www.trademarkblog.ca/target-settlement/ We are following up on a blog we posted in 2011 reporting that Target Brands Inc., the U.S. retailer, was refused an interlocutory injunction in its continuing battle with owner of the C http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaLawBlog/~3/7kXgm4ybQrg/dr_clarisse_von_wunschheim_on_arbitrating_your_china_disputes_part_i_the_legal_context.html We are always writing on the importance of China contracts having a well-crafted dispute resolution provision. My favorite line about this is the following, from the post, " http://www.internationalfamilylawfirm.com/2012/02/french-jewish-mother-wins-custody.html A French Jewish mo http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaLawBlog/~3/p3f78iPMKC8/the_end_of_cheap_china_part_iv_more_on_how_you_must_prepare_for_it.html By: Steve Dickinson In my previous post in this series on the end of cheap China, I noted that the risk http://www.chinalawblog.com/2012/01/learn_chinese_for_business_the_pros_and_cons.html The following is a guest post by Jonathan Poston. Jonathan is the Editor-in-Chief of the Learn Chinese Business Blog and Chinese Carolinas. Though learning Chinese well is obviously helpful for doing http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaLawBlog/~3/erNFzY60pvk/the_end_of_cheap_china_part_iii_how_you_must_prepare_for_it.html We have been writing frequently regarding the end of cheap China because we are just about every day seeing how this impacts our (mostly American) clients. This post by Steve Dickinson is on how buyers of manufactured product fro http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaLawBlog/~3/6Rp-rQinnYI/of_china_rep_offices_and_international_bankruptcies_you_couldnt_pay_me_enough_to_be_a_chief_represen.html I know I keep reading how China's economy is just fine, but my firm just keeps getting more inquiries and more work relating to shutting down offices and companies in China.  Of those, the most heartbreaking are coming from Chief Representatives of China Representative Offices who are http://www.trademarkblog.ca/putting-the-accent-on-ca-domains/ The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) has released the results of its first consultation on its proposed implementation of .CA domains with French accent characters (known as the Latin http://www.internationalfamilylawfirm.com/2012/01/hong-kong-prenuptial-agreements.html It is expected that the courts in Hong Kong will follow the lead of the Englis http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaLawBlog/~3/2ejr3NBWS-0/china_product_quality_problem_heres_my_template_answer.html Because I receive countless emails every day and because so many of them involve the same questions, I have developed various templates to respond.  Here's the template I use when a US company writes me with a China product quali http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaLawBlog/~3/cgKY4Gowfb0/china_grammar_wiki_what_a_great_idea.html I think (and hope) this is the first time we have used an explanation point in a blog post title and I assure you that this will not become common. I just am so impressed by the idea and the ingenuity and the hard work and the sheer helpfullness of the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChinaLawBlog/~3/OgpU7vJWe00/china_harvard_course.html Malcolm Riddell at China Debate just did a post noting how Harvard University has posted online (for free!) a 37 class course on China. The 37 lectures were filmed as they were http://www.chinalawblog.com/2012/01/the_end_of_cheap_china_part_ii.html Last week, we did a post enttitled, "The End of Cheap China, With A Giant Caveat." The point of that post was to pick up on the widespread discussion regarding the end of cheap China, but to highligh http://www.internationalfamilylawfirm.com/2012/01/hague-abduction-convention-under-threat.html