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A comprehensive guide for international SMEs to navigate Vietnam's complex IP legal landscape, offering insights into securing IP rights and enforcement strategies under Vietnamese commercial law.

The step-by-step process of dissolving a Canadian federal corporation, providing guidance for small business owners, especially new immigrants, on how to legally and efficiently close their business.

Foreign direct investment in China has been governed by the “three Foreign Invested Enterprises (FIE) Laws” and their respective implementation rules. These laws have served as the main legal framework for regulating the activities of international companies operating in China through their subsidiaries. However, as of January 1, 2020, these laws will be invalidated and replaced by China’s new Foreign Investment Law. This significant legal shift is intended to create a more streamlined, transparent, and modern framework for foreign investment, but it also brings important changes that international businesses need to understand and prepare for.

Learn about China’s new cross-border investment policy, which allows non-investing Foreign-Invested Enterprises (FIEs) to use their equity capital to make onshore equity investments. This blog covers the details of the policy, investment processes, and its potential impact on foreign funds in China’s industrial chain.

Learn about China’s double taxation agreements (DTAs) and the implications for foreign businesses. This blog covers the key aspects of the China-New Zealand tax treaty, how permanent establishments are taxed, and the importance of consulting tax professionals for businesses operating in China.

A comprehensive guide for small business owners and immigrant entrepreneurs in Canada on the step-by-step process of dissolving a federal corporation, with advice on when to seek professional legal assistance.

A guide for small businesses to navigate prohibited, restricted, and permitted goods lists, enhanced compliance, and new market opportunities.

Tips on verifying a Chinese company's legitimacy and trustworthiness, including red flags to watch for and how to check the "dishonest judgment debtor" list.

Shopify merchants can now sell to China's massive market with JD.com's help, but be sure to protect your intellectual property first.

Considering exiting China? This post offers a checklist for international businesses to smoothly close a subsidiary and navigate compliance issues.