Our partner Dr. Jörg-Michael Scheil has become a member of VNIDA, the Vietnam Independent Director Association. Over the last 20 years, Dr. Scheil has gathered substantial experience in serving as member of the board of directors, supervisor and legal representative of several foreign-invested industrial enterprises in China and Vietnam. His further activities in this field - in addition to his advisory work - will be enhanced by this membership role.

We are delighted to announce that as of January 1st, 2025, Mr. Johannes Thies has joined our law firm as further partner.

The new version of the Chinese Company Law has set a maximum term for the contribution of the registered capital. In our newsletter, we explain the impact on existing companies in China. A need to adjust the articles of association may arise in some cases.

In the case of investment projects in Vietnam, a foreign investor must commit himself to the authorities in many details of the project implementation more strongly than is the case under current law in China.

A Hamburg landmark and UNESCO World Heritage site recently celebrated its 100th birthday.

Questions relating to copyright protection in the use of generative artificial intelligence have arrived in Chinese practice, case law and literature. Against the background of the current Chinese copyright law, our partner Dr. Jörg-Michael Scheil presents two recent judgements of the Beijing Internet Court in a new article that will appear in the upcoming issue of the IP journal “Mitteilungen der Deutschen Patentanwälte”, which essentially deal with copyright protection when using image-generating AI on the one hand and with the protection of personality rights when using a voice generator on the other.

Circular 29/2023 issued by Vietnam's Ministry of Health (MOH) requires that as of January 1, 2026, pre-packaged food products must adhere to stricter nutritional labeling requirements, comparable to Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011.

We are delighted to be hosting this year's General Assembly of the International Advisory Group (IAG) in Germany from 06th of June to 08th of June 2024. With over 110 delegates and guests, this assembly will reach the highest number of participants in the 35-year history of the IAG.

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