Introduction to the New Company Law of the People's Republic of China

Authors

Steven M. Dickinson

Abstract

This article briefly analyzes the new Company Law and its effects on doing business in China. After a brief history of the previous version of the law, this article examines the many changes to management and articles of association, capital requirements, limited liability companies, access to corporate information, piercing the corporate veil, third party loans, and legal remedies for improper actions. It goes on to look at the impact on the structure of foreign investments and discusses the likely effects of the new law in actual practice.

First Page

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Recommended Citation

Steven M. Dickinson, Introduction to the New Company Law of the People's Republic of China, 16 Pac. Rim L & Pol'y J. 1 (2007).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.uw.edu/wilj/vol16/iss1/2