A Legal Guide to Doing Business in the Asia-Pacific

This guide to business law in the Asia-Pacific nations is intended to provide country specific information for business people and their legal representation. Covering fourteen Asia-Pacific countries: Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam, the work provides detailed legal advice from lawyers in each jurisdiction on a variety of business topics. Each country section includes an overview of geography and demographics and a description of government and legal systems as well as chapters on business presence, foreign investment, operational issues, litigation and dispute resolution and exit strategies and dissolution. Authored by lawyers, law professors and business experts, and compiled by the chair of the Asia Pacific Committee of the American Bar Association, this work will be useful as a comprehensive guide for those seeking to do business in the region.