Law Press China has recently published the "Securities Law Forum" (Volume I; Issue of September 2009).
The "Securities Law Forum", a legal academic journal published at home and abroad on a continuous basis, was reborn from the former "Securities Law Perspective", which was for internal use of the Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE), by taking advantage of the wisdom and strength of the securities, law and theory communities. It is sponsored by the SSE, with Zhang Yujun and Xu Ming as its editors in chief.
The Forum is designed to encourage research, popularize concept and drive construction in the field of legal system of capital market, with an ultimate goal to facilitate the healthy and smooth development of capital market in China.
Valuing the integration between academic study and hands-on practice as well as realism and foresight, the Forum will keep a close eye on the legal trends of capital market in its process of reform and development in China by researching into its legislation, supervision, law enforcement and judicial activities, analyzing its law systems and relations and discussing the major, difficult and hot issues encountered in its construction.
The main topics covered in the Forum will include legal research on securities law, company law and financial law, research on development of legal system of capital market, legal research on supervision over capital market, legal research on innovation in capital market, study of typical legal cases in capital market and research on legal systems of overseas capital market.
The journal sets up such columns as "Theory Front", "Special Research", "Expert Forum", "Hot Issue", "Probe into System", "Market Supervision", "Overseas Practice", "Legal Essay" and "Case Study", which may differ in each volume according to actual situation.
Contributions are sincerely invited towards theoretic and practical communities of law, finance and investment nationwide. Please send your contributions, which meet the national regulations on copyright, the generally accepted academic standards and the requirements specified in the "Layout Style" of the Forum, to zqfy@sse.com.cn. Novel topic, scientific argumentation, sufficient evidence, rigorous logic, clear-cut structure and fluent expression are expected from the contributions, with market-oriented ones with high academic quality especially welcomed. About 10,000 characters are preferable to each contribution. Extraordinary outstanding ones, however, will not be subject to this limit. The author will be informed as soon as possible once his/her contribution is accepted, with reward paid and journal sample sent. Higher rewards will be offered for excellent originals.
The editorial office of the Forum reserves the right to make literary and technical amendment to the contributions. Articles published in the Forum do not represent the stance of the SSE. Authors of articles shall take all the legal responsibilities in that regard. Except those with special statement, all the opinions expressed in the articles are personal and have nothing to do with the authors' positions or employers.
Contributor's contribution to the Forum will be viewed as acceptance of the contribution invitation.
