Law and Technology for Data Security Compliance
Data security is related to the vital interests of the public. The Cyberspace Administration of China has strengthened supervision, inspection and law enforcement against violations of laws and regulations that do not fulfill data security protection obligations and cause important data leakage risks. Shanghai Orient Cambridge Law Firm provides data compliance legal services for enterprises.
2万8千元的电脑故障不断，剑桥律师有话说
消费者2021年9月花了28000元购买了一台戴尔电脑，买来一周就一直死机，戴尔10月给消费者更换了一台，没想到新换的电脑在春节显示屏又不亮了，消费者多次报修，至今仍无人处理。东方剑桥律师作客上海人民广播电台《海波热线》对此进行分析。
Why the residents of the demolished properties were not entitled to the shared ownership of new properties
The process of urbanization has brought about a large number of legal issues concerning compensation for demolition and relocation, disputes over shared property housing, and disputes over property inheritance. It is important for interested parties to know the law, and rights and obligations involved to avoid potential disputes. In this case, our lawyers Sun Jing and Song Jing successfully represented the defendant to have won the support of the court.
Dispute regarding a minority shareholder applying to the court to dissolve the company
As a minority shareholder of Shaanxi Yixi Investment Management Co., Mr Zhao was dissatisfied with the company's dividend distribution mechanism and sued for compulsory dissolution of the company. Lawyer Wang Ruilin successfully represented Yixi Company, and was supported by the courts in the first-instance and second-instance as well as the trial supervision procedures of the Supreme People's Court, and Zhao's request was rejected. In the retrial ruling, the Supreme People's Court analyzed how to understand the conditions for applying judicial compulsory dissolution of a company.
Is real estate tax regime same as property tax? What are the implications when buying a property?
On 23 October 2021, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress authorized the State Council to carry out pilot work on real estate tax reform in some areas. The public is concerned about potential property buyers. Shanghai Orient Cambridge lawyers explain the differences between real estate tax and property tax and their impacts on property owners.
Land lease contract disputes, construction land use right disputes, and loan contract disputes between a collective enterprise and it joint venture company
As a collectively owned enterprise, Kunshan Bleaching and Dyeing Factory (Kunshan) established a joint venture with a Hong Kong company to establish Kunshan Gaohong Textile Company. After more than 20 years of production and operation of the joint venture, Gao Hong requested Kunshan factory to repay two long-standing loans and their interest; Kunshan factory counterclaimed that Gao Hong should pay the land lease for using Kunshan's facilities for years. The two parties commenced several civil legal actions. Our Partner Wang Xin of successfully represented Gao Hong in most of its claims.
Legal Updates on the "Provisions Relating to the Use of Face Recognition Technology in Handling Personal Information"
Facial recognition, an important application of artificial intelligence, from the construction of smart cities to the login unlocking mechanism of mobile phones, plays a great role in various fields such as national border control, public transportation, urban security and pandemic prevention and control. Meanwhile, however, the issue of personal information protection brought by facial recognition technology is also increasingly prominent. The Supreme People's Court has formulated this judicial interpretation to protect individuals' facial information.
宋婧律师成功代理杭州固武公司买卖合同纠纷
上海青客设备租赁有限公司与杭州固武装饰材料有限公司存在买卖合同关系。固武公司通过青客公司的“工程抢单”软件承接青客业务，将货物送至其指定地点、在线交接后，青客出具账单、固武确认、青客支付。合作若干月之后，青客以工作人员离职为理由拒绝承认合同关系。宋婧律师成功代理固武公司追回货款。
Partner Mr Wu Lijun Files Civil Claims on Behalf of Investors for Misrepresentation of Leshi Securities
The case of Leshi's information disclosure violation and fraudulent issuance was decided by the CSRC on 13 April 2021 with administrative punishment. Mr Wu Lijun commented that as of the administrative sanction being imposed, securities misrepresentation civil claims can be filed. Eligible investors suffered losses may apply to join the class action led by Mr Wu to sue Leshi in a bid for a full compensation.
Seminar - The Perfect Timing, Right Place and Favourable Relations for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners (II)
The design of equity structure is an important issue that companies need to treat carefully. A sound equity structure can not only maximize the incentive of stakeholders, clarify the rights and responsibilities among partners, reflect the contribution, interests and rights of each partner to the enterprise, but also help maintain the stability of the company and the project, and contribute to the long-term development of the enterprise.
Seminar - The Perfect Timing, Right Place and Favourable Relations for Entrepreneurs and Business Owners (I)
In business operation and market development, how to apply the three invisible, intangible, whilst invaluable elements, i.e. perfect timing, right place and favourable relations, to actual work so as to leverage the strengths and balance the pros and cons? Orient Cambridge Law Firm will be holding a series of afternoon tea seminars to share our experience from the perspectives of law, taxation and Taoism.
吴立骏律师代理投资者诉方正证券虚假陈述责任纠纷
多位投资者在二级市场买入方正证券公司股票，后发现方正证券公司没有履行严格的信息披露义务，构成证券法意义上的“虚假陈述”，自己因其遭受损失。投资者获得一审法院、二审法院的支持。
A Total of 37 Unicorn Companies Will Stop IPO in 2021! Compliance A Key?
Entering 2021, the number of terminated IPO projects increased rapidly. As of February 19 this year, 37 companies on the STAR Board and ChiNext have stopped IPOs. In 2021, the wave of IPO termination seems to be caught off guard!
普陀区基督教桃浦堂建设工程合同纠纷
上海天德建设（集团）公司承包了普陀区基督教堂桃浦堂的钟楼修缮工程，并签订了建设工程合同。在履约过程中，发包方和承包方对于工程进度、质量、工程款支付产生纠纷。东方剑桥律师事务所代理天德公司获得法院支持。
Client Won an Appeal against a Recovery Claim for Advance Payment
Shanghai Orient Cambridge Law Firm successfully represented the appellant in the appeal (the defendant in the first instance). A project manager made an advance payment "on behalf of his employer company", our client, to its contractor which was in financial difficulties, in order to ensure the construction work carried out as scheduled. Later, the employee tried to recover the payment from his employer and the contractor. The court of first instance gave the judgement to the claimant, whist Xinxiang Municipal Intermediate People's Court of Henan found there were insufficient evidence to support the employee's claim and therefore supported our client's appeal to have dismissed the employee's claim.
Contract Invalidity Dispute Case Supported by the Court of First Instance
The Court of First Instance supported the Plaintiff's claim, represented by us: The contents of the "Death Compensation Agreement" and the "Undertaking" signed with a property management company in Quanzhou regarding transferring the right to claim for the group's personal accident insurance claims are invalid.