Trade And Investment Law In Hong Kong

This text provides a practical approach to the legal and commercial infrastructure which serves trade and investment in Hong Kong. It provides a panoptic view of what the laws of Hong Kong and its legal practitioners have to offer those who are there to do business. It gives special emphasis to problems and pitfalls which clients may encounter when trading with or investing in Hong Kong. It also specifically addresses practical problem areas relating to inbound investment, and how such investment can be most suitably structured. Hong Kong's potential as a centre for regional trade, not least with mainland China, is also considered.

Prepared by the East Asian Institute, NUS, which promotes research on East Asian developments particularly the political, economic and social development of contemporary China (including Hong Kong and Taiwan), this series of research reports is intended for policy makers and readers who want to keep abreast of the latest developments in China. This volume summarises four features of the common principles of foreign investment laws in market economies and surveys four aspects of recent developments in Chinese foreign investment laws towards these principles.

"This open access book explains why Hong Kong adopts a triangular approach (combining unilateralism, bilateralism, and multilateralism) in its external trade and investment relations, describing how it applies the methods necessary to manage the triple-track strategy, and identifying the legal, political, and economic implications of this approach. The book explores the evolving role of Hong Kong in contemporary regional and global affairs and makes recommendations on how Hong Kong can improve its effectiveness in securing its regional policy goals"--

Hong Kong Gaming Industry Law and Regulations Handbook

Various authors have given their contributions to this comprehensive guide focusing on traditionally important subjects for international business professionals, such as the laws on trade with China, on direct investment and on the resolution of disputes and breaks ground with its inclusion of extensive material on the Chinese financial sector.

Investment in Greater China provides extensive and up-to-date information on the concepts governing foreign investments in China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. The book, written by hands-on experts in a pragmatic style, explores the full spectrum of Greater China?s investment laws and practices including: legal system; land tenure; investment structure; business regulation; taxation; import and export controls; exchange control; regulation of local finance; labour and nationality law; intellectual property; movement of goods; insurance and disputes settlement. Features of this book include comprehensive coverage and sectional user-friendly index to ensure speedy location of information. Investors, legal and tax practitioners, corporate advisers, management consultants and business professionals who need to participate effectively in the Greater China?s investment environment will benefit from Investment in Greater China. This title forms part of the Asia Business Law Series. The Asia Business Law Series is published in cooperation with CCH Asia and provides updated and reliable practical guidelines, legislation and case law, in order to help practitioners, policy makers and scholars understand how business is conducted in the rapidly growing Asian market. This book was originally published by CCH Asia as the loose-leaf Investment in Greater China