New beginnings: changes to PRC Company Law and the Implementation Rules

Asia Open Seminar - Autumn 2024_4

China’s newly amended Company Law has come into effect in July 2024, bringing substantial changes to the playing field for both limited liability companies and joint stock companies. It marks the first overhaul of the Company Law since 2005. The newly promulgated Implementation Rules shed light on how these changes will be put into practice, and more guidance are expected soon. 

Join our experts as they share their insights into the more significant changes and the implications for shareholders, investors and management to help you navigate them.

The session will cover:

  • Enhancing capital adequacy
    • Capital contribution
    • Capital reduction
  • Financial assistance
  • Class shares
  • Shareholders’ rights and obligations
    • Statutory sell-out rights 
    • Short form merger
  • Looking behind the corporate veil
  • Fiduciary duty

CPD
1 Law Society of Hong Kong accredited CPD point is being applied for.

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