On 31 October 2024, the People’s Republic of China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued the Emergency Response Plan for Data Security Incidents in the Field of Industry and Information Technology (for Trial Implementation) (the “Emergency Plan”, 工业和信息化领域数据安全事件应急预案(试行)).
PRC Issues Emergency Response Plan for Data Security Incidents for Trial Implementation Read More »
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (“ASEAN”) member states and China have substantially concluded the ASEAN-China Free Trade Area (“ACFTA”) 3.0 Upgrade negotiations.
Substantial Conclusion of ASEAN-China Free Trade Area 3.0 Upgrade Negotiations Read More »
On 22 March 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China published the long-awaited Regulations on Promoting and Regulating the Cross-border Data Flow (《促进和规范数据跨境流动规定》), which came into immediate effect.
China Relaxes Rules on Cross-Border Data Flow Read More »
2023 has shown that the Competition regulators in Southeast Asia are a force to be reckoned with, taking a front-seat in the region.
Regional Competition Report 2023 Read More »
To wrap up the year 2023 and further to our Regional Trade Mid-year Highlights issued in August last year, we are pleased to present an overview of the various trade law related developments in the region.
Regional Trade Year-end Highlights 2023 Read More »
On 8 December 2023, the People’s Republic of China issued the Draft Administrative Measures on Reporting Cybersecurity Incidents (网络安全事件报告管理办法（征求意见稿）for public consultation.
China’s Newly Released Draft Measures on Reporting Cybersecurity Incidents Read More »
Most jurisdictions worldwide uphold the concept of open justice, with court proceedings generally being conducted in public by default. Conversely, arbitral proceedings and associated documents are generally subject to the principle of confidentiality, with parties to the arbitration prohibited from disclosing details of the arbitration to third parties.
2023 has been an odd year where seemingly global trade appears to have slowed down somewhat. Yet, trade regulations have
Regional Trade Mid-Year Highlights 2023 Read More »
Global interest in Generative AI technologies has increased tremendously in recent months, given the emergence of ChatGPT (followed by similar technologies).
On 21 April 2023, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS“) and the People’s Bank of China (PBC) announced the establishment
On 17 February 2023, the China Securities Regulatory Commission published new regulations for the filing-based administration of overseas securities offering
2022 has been an interesting year as the world emerged from the pandemic. Hard core restrictions from the pandemic are
Rajah & Tann Asia’s Annual Regional Competition Report 2022 Read More »
Interim measures, also known as “interim relief”, refer to temporary measures that are granted prior to the final arbitral award.
The identity of the contractual carrier in a bill of lading contract is a matter of importance. A bill of
Arbitrations are by-and-large divided into two categories – those that are administered by an arbitral institution (institutional arbitrations) and those
Draft Law Potentially Lifts Prohibition on Ad Hoc Arbitrations in China Read More »
On 20 August 2021, the 13th National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China passed the Personal Information Protection
China Will Enter a New Era of Personal Information Protection Read More »
The Data Security Law of the People’s Republic of China (中华人民共和国数据安全法) (“Data Security Law”), which was passed by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China on 10 June 2021, has come into effect from today, 1 September 2021.
China’s Data Security Law Comes into Effect on 1 September 2021 Read More »
In June 2020, the Beijing No. 4 Intermediate People’s Court (“Court”) granted a civil ruling (“Beijing Ruling”) which dismissed the application to set aside an arbitral award issued by the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (“CIETAC”).
Does an Arbitration Agreement bind the Undisclosed Principal to a Contract? Read More »
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