Webinar: "China's Legal System and How It Differs from Russia's"
As part of MGIMO Career Week, head of the Chinese law practice, hosted a webinar for students on the topic “The Chinese Legal System and Its Differences from the Russian One.”

During the webinar, Chuck:

  • provided an overview of the origins of Chinese law and the development of the Chinese legal system, highlighting the most distinctive features of Chinese jurisprudence

  • drew parallels between Chinese law and the Russian legal system and highlighted the differences

  • discussed legal forms of business organization in China and what investors in the Chinese economy need to know

  • debunked common misconceptions, particularly regarding social credit in China

  • highlighted the cultural nuances of Chinese partners and taught the art of negotiating with them

  • explained how and why Chinese companies turn their employees into “wolves” and offered advice on how to “dance with the wolves”

To learn more about the legal system and the specifics of doing business in China, you can watch the webinar recording.

And if you’d like to work with Chuck as part of a summer internship at KCM, please submit your application by April 30 to HR@kkmp.legal.

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