China, Non-Public Information

Get Ready for the New Outbound Investment Security Program

Paul Hastings LLP on 12/31/2024

The final regulations of the Outbound Investment Security Program, issued by the United States Department of the Treasury (the Treasury Department) on October 28, 2024 (the Final Rule), will become effective on January 2,...more

DOJ Announces More Equifax Charges – Credits Chinese Hackers

Bracewell LLP on 2/13/2020

On February 10, 2020, Attorney General William Barr announced the indictment of four members of the Chinese military on charges of hacking into Equifax’s computer networks, maintaining unauthorized access to those networks...more

Three Chinese Citizens Charged with Hacking New York Law Firms

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 1/9/2017

Preet Bharara, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced that three Chinese citizens have been charged for attempting to hack into seven law firms that were involved in mergers and acquisitions, in...more

Indictment Issued in Law Firm Hacks

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP on 12/28/2016

In what New York’s top federal prosecutor called a “wake-up call for law firms around the world,” three Chinese citizens have been charged with hacking into the servers of two prominent – but unidentified – international law...more

Your daily dose of financial news - The Brief – 6.16.16

Robins Kaplan LLP on 6/16/2016

As expected, the Fed announced yesterday that it was holding current interest rates steady and would be slow to push rates up while the economy tiptoes toward stability. Much more from Chair Yellen and economists’ reaction...more

Litigate Trade Secret Misappropriation Disputes in Chinese Courts

Orrick - Trade Secrets Group on 6/16/2016

How can trade secret misappropriation disputes be litigated in Chinese courts, despite the system’s lack of US-style discovery tools? Many companies, especially foreign companies, might be hesitant to even think about...more