Foreigners residing in China are bound to find somewhere to live, either rented or owned dwellings. As a cross-border legal service provider at Shanghai Landing Law Offices, we are keeping eyes on relevant latest legislation to update.
Civil Code of the People’s Republic of China (hereinafter as Civil Code) has officially come into enforcement since…
Very often we get inquiries from foreigners pertaining to purchase of China properties in the name of their Chinese girlfriend or wife for the reason that they are not qualified to purchase properties in China (China has placed restrictions on foreigners buying properties in China ever since 2006). But they are concerned about losing the property once their…
On August 14, China Ministry of Justice issued a new notice entitled “Notice of “Five Forbiddances Concerning Notary Work”, listing five notarisations that shall be forbidden in the course of notary businesses by notary offices and notary public.
Among the five forbiddances is the forbideance of conducting notarisation on power of …
