A stack of documents labeled "Arbitration Clause" on a desk with eyeglasses, a pen, a gavel, and law books highlights the role of Washington State arbitration; U.S. and Washington state flags are in the background.

Washington State Arbitration Clauses: When They Help and When They Hurt

Washington State Arbitration Clauses: When They Help and When They Hurt The Arbitration Clause Is Not Harmless Boilerplate An arbitration clause is a risk-allocation provision. It can limit discovery, narrow your remedies, increase your costs, and leave you stuck with a bad result. Too many businesses treat arbitration as standard contract language. They should not.

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China Employment Contracts

China Employment Contracts: An Employer’s Guide

In a recent email to a client, one or our China employment lawyers provided an overview of China’s employment law system. This post expands on that overview, offering insights and examples to help foreign employers understand the unique challenges and requirements of hiring in China. As you will see, the Chinese employment system is based

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