International Contract Manufacturing: 8 Ways to Protect Your IP, Products, and Payments
Reduce international manufacturing risks. Discover eight strategies to secure your global supply chain. International manufacturing experts.
China Trade Dress and Unfair Competition Law
China Brand Protection: Trade Dress and Unfair Competition. Learn how to protect your brand's unique look and feel. Get expert legal guidance here.
China Employment Contracts and the Employment Term
Understand the importance of setting appropriate employment terms in China to avoid legal issues. Reach out to Harris Sliwoski for expert assistance.
China Employment Law FAQs
Get answers to common questions about employment law in China, from contracts to terminations. Stay informed and compliant. Consult Harris Sliwoski now.
Enforcing or Challenging a Foreign Judgment in the United States
Learn how foreign judgments are recognized, enforced, and challenged in U.S. courts, including key defenses, asset tracing, and collection strategy.
International Distribution Agreements: Beware the Eager Distributor
A distributor can open a foreign market or lock you out of it. What to get right before you sign and what to fix before it's too late."
Drafting China Dispute Resolution Clauses that Work
Crafting effective dispute resolution clauses is crucial for China contracts. Consult Harris Sliwoski for expert legal guidance on enforceable agreements.
The Hong Kong Intermediary Trap: Do Not Contract with the Wrong China Company
Foreign companies often sign China manufacturing contracts with Hong Kong intermediaries while mainland factories control the molds, files, production, and leverage. Here is how to avoid binding the wrong company.
When Your Contract Will Not Save You in a Cross-Border Credit Dispute
Cross-border credit disputes often are not caused by bad contracts, but by poor credit discipline, weak entity diligence, and waiting too long to act when payment problems begin.
After the Wall Street Journal Calls: Why Tariff Reduction Is Not a One-Hour Fix
To reduce tariffs, most companies need to fix contract mismatches and build defensible documentation. Here's why that takes more than an hour.
China’s 2025 Competition Law Creates Executive Liability and Extraterritorial Reach
China’s 2025 Anti-Unfair Competition Law takes effect on October 15, expanding extraterritorial jurisdiction, imposing personal liability on executives, and cracking down on digital misconduct. Here’s what global businesses must do to comply.
Trump’s Asia Trip: What Changed in Law, What Didn’t, and How to Plan Your Supply Chain
Trade results from Trump’s China trip. What changed on China tariffs, BIS export controls, Vietnam, Thailand and Korea tariffs.