Social insurance payments through a third-party agent without establishing a labour relationship is deemed as fraud and illegal. Several Articles issued by the Human Resources and Social Security authorities stipulate that utilising a third-party agent to pay social insurance without establishing a labour relationship between the agent paying the social insurance and the relevant individual(s)…
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Five important changes to the revised draft Trademark Law of the People’s Republic of China (‘Draft’). Issued on 13 January 2023 by the China National Intellectual Property Administration (‘CNIPA’), the amended draft Trademark Law strengthens trademark protection. Specifically, addressing trademark squatting and well-known trademarks. In China, trademarks are registered according to the ‘first to file’…
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Shareholders may wish to amend the share structure of their subsidiary in China for several reasons by share transfer. Shareholder share rights 股权 (Guquán) can be transferred to shareholders in whole or in part. Under the Company Law, transferring share rights to a third party shall be approved by the majority of shareholders. Below, we…
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