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ACQUISITION INTERNATIONAL | Horizons Shanghai Corporate Advisory

Acquisition International (‘AI’) names Horizons Shanghai Corporate Advisory the ‘Leading Cross-border Corporate Transactions Advisory of the Year.’

AI is an international monthly magazine committed the most significant legal news, comment, and analysis.

Horizons Shanghai Corporate Advisory (‘Horizons’) is honoured to be recognised by AI for its expertise in serving clients in cross-border transactions. Particularly, the adoption of the Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law coupled with the ongoing border restrictions and the import and export logistical issues has significantly impacted cross-border transactions in China […]

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CHINA | Increasing National Security and It’s Implications

Today’s China plays a more influential and significant international role than 40 years ago. It has started to assert more power internationally and increased national security.

In 1978, Deng Xiaoping initiated the Reform and Opening Up policy and opened China’s door to the world. As a result, China’s GDP rose from 367.9 billion yuan in 1978 to 15.45 trillion yuan in 2020, and China rose from a third-world country to becoming a global economic superpower.

In the last 40 years, China’s […]

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Don’t get caught with your guard down — global data protection is a serious matter for foreign-invested businesses operating in China

In global business, the obligation to
protect valuable data is paramount for enterprises. 

This month marks the third anniversary
of the Cybersecurity Law of the People’s Republic of China (CSL). Equally, last
month was the second anniversary of the General Data Protection Regulation
(GPDR). Since the implementation of these
measures, enforcement of both has continued to expand and compliance for
companies remains an important issue. In June, Horizons regional partner Lucia Netti served
as a panellist on a much-viewed webinar addressing global data protection for
enterprises. The […]

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