
OPINION | Is overseas work experience worth it?
We speak to many PRC lawyers on completion of their LLM and many consider stayi…

OPINION | Making a move to a PRC in-house legal team
For some time now powerful Chinese companies have been looking to build an in-h…

OPINION | Is a bar qualification essential for an in-hous…
In our last article we discussed the attitude in the market towards the Bar qua…

OPINION | Is a bar qualification essential for an in-hous…
There is some debate around the market as to the essential nature of the PRC ba…

OPINION | What are the current trends in the Chinese lega…
It is no secret that the economy in Asia has seen its challenges over the last …

OPINION | How important is a job description in legal rec…
Across the in-house legal recruitment market it is very common for businesses t…

OPINION | Seeing China – three Chinese cities compete for…
Hong Kong, Beijing or Shanghai? Any lawyer looking to make a move within Asia o…

OPINION | The Career path of an In-house Funds Lawyer
Over the last year we have worked on a number of in-house roles for foreign inv…

OPINION | How hire your first in-house counsel China?
Since about 2005 we have seen a number of the more established international co…

OPINION | How increase salary when moving in in-house?
In our previous article about salaries, we discussed the potential salary chang…

OPINION | What makes a post General Counsel in China?
Over the last few years we have seen a definite shift in the skill set that bus…

OPINION | China focus: Compliance as a career path
In our article last month, we outlined the role of the compliance department.