Venture Capital Law in China

This book examines the Chinese venture capital market through the lens of legal theories,using a hand-collected dataset and interviews with practitioners. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the market,including the roles of law and governmental intervention,investor protection,contractual developments,and exits. It offers a comparative analysis against the American venture capital market and is an invaluable resource for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 356 pages
Publication date: 29 September 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

China's venture capital market stands as a remarkable phenomenon, not only boasting the largest and fastest-growing scale in the world but also holding the unique distinction of being meticulously crafted through substantial governmental intervention. In this groundbreaking work, the author delves into and rigorously tests established legal theories pertaining to the law of venture capital, employing the lens of the Chinese venture capital market. Through a comprehensive and insightful analysis, supported by a hand-collected dataset of venture capital agreements, interviews with practitioners, and Chinese court judgements, the book offers a comprehensive and profound exploration of the Chinese venture capital landscape from a legal standpoint. The topics covered span a wide range, encompassing the pivotal roles of law and governmental intervention in shaping the market's development, the state of investor protection, innovative contractual developments, and the dynamics of venture capital investments. By conducting a thorough comparative analysis against the American venture capital market, the author provides valuable context and makes the Chinese venture market accessible to a broader audience. This book serves as an invaluable resource for scholars, policymakers, and practitioners engaged in the world of venture capital, offering valuable insights and perspectives that will contribute to the ongoing discourse and advancement of this field.

Weight: 518g
Dimension: 152 x 228 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781108437660