Tag: Belt and Road Initiative

Smoothing the path to cross-border business connectivity: Horizons’ Roberto Gilardino discusses the China Collaborative Group

During 2018, Horizons remains highly focused on the efforts of its newly formed China Collaborative Group (CCG). The multidisciplinary legal services collective is designed to provide Chinese clients with cohesive strategic solutions that facilitate cross-border investment under the Belt and Road Initiative and other global economic trade platforms. The Square talks with Roberto Gilardino, Horizons…

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A brief look at the application of law in foreign-related civil relations in China

In 2011, the “PRC Law on the Application of Laws to Foreign-Related Civil Relations” (“Law”) was promulgated to provide for what the applicable laws should be when foreign-related civil relations are involved. The definition of “foreign-related civil relations”, however, was not specifically set out in the Law and was, more or less, scattered across various…

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China investment news: New regulation smooths the way to continued outbound investment

On 26 December 2017, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) promulgated the Administrative Measures for the Outbound Investment of Enterprises (Regulation No.11), effective 1 March 2018. Regulation No. 11 reflects a robust move to simplify responsible Chinese outbound investments into an online record-filling system without capping the maximum investment amount. Comprising six chapters and…

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