Hylands Life Health Team Appointed as Permanent Legal Counsel of the Only "Medical Special Zone" Management Organization in China

In May 2021, Hylands was appointed as the permanent legal counsel of Hainan Free Trade Port Boao Hope City, the only "medical special zone" management organization in China. The Life & Health Law Team from Hylands Law Firm has been dedicated to providing innovative legal services in the life and health industry over the years, and has been involved in the construction and development planning of the industry in the early stage zone, as well as the overall participation in the "big health" industry service projects of the local government, the management agencies of the medical industry park, medical institutions and industrial planning. The Life & Health Law Team from Hylands Law Firm has participated in drafting and researching the Regulations of Hainan Free Trade Port Boao Hope City, which was deliberated at the Twentieth Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Sixth Session of the Hainan Provincial People's Congress in June 2020, making it the first legal regulatory document for the development of industrial parks in China, and a milestone as the basic law for the development of the industrial parks.

The Hainan Free Trade Port Boao Hope City was approved by the State Council on February 28, 2013 (State Council Circular No. 2013 [33]), with the aim of gathering international high-end medical tourism services and international cutting-edge medical science and technology achievements, and becoming an international medical technology service industry gathering area. The Hainan Free Trade Port Boao Hope City is the world's leading pharmaceutical and medical equipment "medical special zone", which has gradually emerged as a highland for deepening reform and opening up. With the concession policies granted by the State Council, National Development and Reform Commission and Hainan Free Trade Port, Boao Hope City is becoming a new route for international innovative pharmaceuticals and advanced medical services to enter China.

As the permanent legal counsel of Hainan Free Trade Port Boao Hope City, Hylands Law Firm has provided professional legal services by Partner Lin YAN as well as other team members including Yanlong LI, Yuming CAO and Yujing BAI. The services cover policy research, industrial planning, drafting and design of management system and systems, research on international cutting-edge medical laws and regulations, compliance and risk control, legislative research, etc. in the Free Trade Port.