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As AI policy evolves in China and the U.S., organizations should reassess strategy, dependencies and risks.
A recent article by The Wire China highlights remarks by China’s President Xi Jinping
Collectanea J. Limited v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations Identified on Schedule “A”, No. 25 C 4839, Slip Op. (N.D. Ill. Mar. 31, 2026) (Kocoras, J.).
Judge Kocoras granted nonparty eBay’s motion to modify the preliminary injunction (PI) in this
The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced economic sanctions against six “entities” (businesses and individuals that it accuses of supporting Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The companies are based in China, Russia,
South African lawyers increasingly advise on transactions involving Chinese companies in mining, construction, logistics, energy and trade. When a dispute is sent to arbitration, the focus is often on the arbitral institution, the seat and the governing law. But another
On July 31, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the addition of 43 companies based in China to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, bringing the total number of entities on the UFLPA Entity List to 187
Governments around the world are rediscovering ownership as an instrument of economic policy. From Washington’s industrial policy and Beijing’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to sovereign wealth funds across Asia, states are increasingly acting not merely as regulators but as strategic shareholders.
On July 29, 2026, the Hydraulic Cylinders Fair Trade Coalition and its individual members, Aggressive Hydraulics, Inc., Hol-Mac Corporation, Ligon Hydraulics, Prince Manufacturing Corporation, PTC Alliance LLC, Rosenboom Machine & Tool, Inc., Scot Industries, Inc., Stillwell Inc., and Texas Hydraulics,
Your China Contract May Bind the Wrong Company
Xiaohongshu, known outside China as RedNote, has denied reports that a former employee’s complaint delayed a possible Hong Kong IPO. The underlying dispute is real, and it turns on a problem we
China adopted a revised Trademark Law on June 26, 2026. The new law will take effect on January 1, 2027.
Much of the commentary surrounding the revised law has focused on the statutory changes themselves. Foreign companies, however, should focus
Sinosure Claims: Protect First, Negotiate Later (If You Must)
Our firm has handled more than 100 Sinosure matters. In none of them has Sinosure reduced the principal amount it demanded. Not once, not ever, not by one dollar. I lead
