China Business Law Podcast

我们访谈了戴冠春律师，竞天公诚律师事务所合伙人，钱伯斯亚太地区公司/并购第四梯队，ALB中国十佳并购律师。 3:10 介绍怎么选择了IPO业务领域 5:30 IPO业务领域的发展趋势  9:30 在美国、香港、大陆上市的区别，以及律师的业务重心 26:16 科创板IPO的特殊性，以及律师的业务重心 36:50 中概股二次上市 42:00 财务问题对企业的影响 46:40 IPO业务的律师流程，以及法律层面重要的问题 56:50 体育行业经验分享

We are joined on our sister show Ganbei by Brian Fleming, Member at leading Washington DC law firm, Miller & Chevalier. Before joining the firm, Brian spent several years at the US Department of Justice working on national security issues related to export control, CFIUS investigations, and other compliance and enforcement efforts on international trade. Brian and Art discuss the recent Execut...

Joey tells us about his story of moving to the US as a young kid and learning through mentors and internships to find what he loved to do in life. Art Dicker joins the discussion as well, and Joey and Art discuss how people can make wise career decisions and avoid mistakes when deciding to enter professional fields like finance or law.

We talk with Boon Kim Fam, Senior Legal Counsel, Compliance, Asia Pacific at PVH Corp. (parent company of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger). 2:10 How prior government experience helped Kim in her compliance role today. 3:13 What kind of compliance issues are unique to a retail business? 4:26 Is the scope of a typical compliance role becoming broader now to cover things like data privacy? 8:20 How d...

Art Dicker is interviewed by Xnode's Ian Yu on how corporate venture capital operates, how its different from institutional venture capital funds, and how startups should approach and work with venture capital investors.

Amcham's Kate Magill and I host Jeffrey Wilson , counsel at Junhe on commonly asked questions on key employment law issues that have arisen for foreigners in China. Including if a company can force you to be tested or quarantined and if a company can fire you if you're stuck outside the country.

We talk with a founder, and two investors/mentors about the role different stakeholders play in a company's early stages. A startup has numerous "stakeholders" - investors, advisors and mentors, employees, customers, media, and the government.  We lay out what makes good stakeholders, how they work together, and how there can be potential for conflict. Our panel discussion includes:...

We talk again with Kenny Tung, long-time China-based General Counsel in the region at companies such as PepsiCo, Goodyear, Honeywell, and Kodak. A deeper dive into how the legal industry is changing and what young lawyers should consider when deciding to go in-house.    1:58 – How has the legal industry changed in the last few years? 8:38 – How “biglaw” came about and how it is hit now i...

We talk again with Jason Chang 張平真 , Of Counsel at DLA Piper, on best practices for doing due diligence on suppliers.

Benjamin Qiu, partner at Loeb & Loeb, and I talk about what kind of legal issues arise when startups run into difficult economic times and funding is harder to get. 1:45 – What kind of funding environment are we in now? 4:08 – Will and how would VC funds try to back out of deals? 7:05 – Why VCs may be reluctant to put in more capital to existing portfolio companies. 12:15 – Alternatives to VC...

We talk with Nico Bahmanyar at LEAF on practical, cost-effective strategies for coping with China's Cybersecurity and other data privacy laws. 1:35 Introduction to the Cybersecurity Law 5:00 Which regulators are competing for jurisdiction? 7:14 How much adaptions do companies have to make to localize their policies? 9:00 How do smaller companies try to comply in a cost-efficient way? 15:20 Coming...

We talk with Jason Chang, Of Counsel at DLA Piper, on what international companies should know about force majeure in the current situation.  3:00 - What is force majeure? 5:28 - Are force majeure clauses always in contracts and what’s standard? 8:48 - What if the contract is silent on this issue and how does governing law matter? 11:26 - Force majeure often doesn’t totally excuse the party t...

We interview Jon Hicks, Employment Counsel at Netflix at its headquarters in Los Gatos, California.  On how lawyers can effectively communicate with clients, including internal company clients when operating as an in-house attorney. 3:00 - The most common disputes with employees at companies. 4:00 - How Jon handles disagreements with colleagues/internal clients 5:45 - Does a legal training ge...

We interview Lesli Ligorner, Managing Partner Beijing office of Morgan Lewis.  On the best approaches in effectively dealing with employee terminations in China. 1:05 - Typical termination case profiles 1:55 - Dealing with termination cases already in flight 4:02 - Handling situations where no clear legal grounds for termination 5:50 - How badly should a company pay to make employee go away 1...

The New Foreign Investment Law is effective as of January 1st.  We interview Yvonne Cheng, partner at King & Wood Mallesons on the implications for foreign businesses operating in China. 1:05 - Basic principles of the law 3:40 - Implementing the law on the ground 10:30 - Sectors that could come off the "Negative List" in the future 15:15 - Impact of new corporate governance rule...

Sabrina Yuan – SecuritAi Sabrina是SecuritAi的首席运营官和联合创始人，SecuritAi是一家位于美国的AI驱动的家庭安全解决方案公司。 在加入SecuritAi之前，Sabrina是保时捷公司中国区的总法律顾问。 她毕业于乔治城大学法学院，并拥有斯坦福大学的工商管理硕士学位。 Art和Sabrina在本期节目中将讨论Sabrina从base在中国的大型跨国公司的中国高管转型为在硅谷创办自己科技公司的创始人时所面临的挑战。 是什么驱使...

Sabrina Yuan – SecuritAi Sabrina是SecuritAi的首席运营官和联合创始人，SecuritAi是一家位于美国的AI驱动的家庭安全解决方案公司。在加入SecuritAi之前，Sabrina是保时捷公司中国区的总法律顾问。她毕业于乔治城大学法学院，并拥有斯坦福大学的工商管理硕士学位。 Art和Sabrina在本期节目中将讨论Sabrina从base在中国的大型跨国公司的中国高管转型为在硅谷创办自己科技公司的创始人时所面临的挑战。是什么驱使人们离开大公司的工...