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Our International Business Advisory Associate, Marco Förster introduces us to Dezan Shira & Associates’ German Desk and how it can help German companies thrive in the Asian market. Can you briefly explain what the German Desk is and what it does? DSA’s German Desk is a special advisory team within Dezan Shira & Associates that […]

IBA M&A Conference Lorena Miera Ruiz, International Business Advisory Associate and Head of our Spanish Desk, attended the International Bar Association (IBA) Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Conference in Santiago, Chile. The event took place from March 20-22 and was the largest IBA M&A conference ever to be held in Latin America. The conference brought together over 800 […]

Dezan Shira & Associates were proud to be the knowledge partner of Invest in Europe Forum 2019. The event was held on 28th March, where Vivian Mao, Regional Director of our Shanghai Office, presented a keynote speech on ‘Outbound Investment Approval Processes’. Outbound Investment and Technology Transformation in China Vivian interpreted and discussed key points on […]

On 28 March 2019, Valeria Manunza, our International Business Advisory Assistant Manager, and Cherry Wu, HR & Payroll manager, presented at the “Hiring and Recruitment, Methodology and Issues” seminar organized by the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce in Guangzhou. Labor Disputes and Employment Contracts in China During the seminar, Valeria discussed various causes of labor disputes and the surrounding circumstances […]

On 29 March 2019, Cherry Wu (HR & Payroll Manager), Vivi Yang (HR & Payroll Associate), and Valeria Manunza (South China International Business Advisory Assistance Manager), presented at the “HR Compliance Audit and Risk in the Hiring Process” seminar in Guangzhou. The seminar was co-organized by the German Chamber of Commerce in Guangzhou and the British Chamber […]

During March 2019, members of our Shanghai team participated in the Università Bocconi and New York University Shanghai spring job fairs. We had an on-site booth at both events, with a variety of students from different countries showing enthusiasm for the Dezan Shira business model. The two fairs have helped to further establish both our Dezan Shira & Associates and […]

On 14th March 2019, Dezan Shira & Associates co-hosted a seminar with EU Chamber (Nanjing branch) explaining legal  and tax risks, and crisis management for foreign invested enterprises (FIEs) in China. Risk Factors for Foreign Invested Enterprises With an increasingly complex market environment and the rapid expansion of enterprises, various risk factors need to be […]

On March 6th, 2019, our Vietnam International Business Advisory Manager, Trent Davies, participated in a panel discussion on the impact of trade focused foreign direct investment (FDI) across Asia and Vietnam, hosted by the Hinrich Foundation at RMIT University. Trent was joined in the panel by Adidas Sourcing’s Senior Director of Operations Management, Van Nguyen, and research […]

On 15 March, we were honored to accept the European Chamber of Commerce‘s “Above & Beyond” Award, at The European Business in China Award Gala 2019 in Shenzhen. The award encouraged excellence and identifies outstanding achievements, recognising businesses who have made exceptional contributions through their involvement and leadership, making a clear difference and who act as role models […]

Regional director, Vivian Mao, was recently in Tokyo, Japan for the International Bar Association’s 6th Asia Pacific Regional Forum Biennial Conference: Unified Asia. The three-day forum attracted top legal experts from around the world with attendees coming from the US, China, Germany, Brazil, Australia, etc. While at the forum, Vivian had the opportunity to join […]