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On November 28 2019, our International Business Advisory Assistant Manager, Ines Liu, was invited to be an expert panelist for a discussion on “Managing Compliance and Risk & Local Models for Tech Transfer”, at the Australia-UK Research & Development and Innovation Forum held at Hilton Hotel, Beijing. Attendees of this forum gained insights into how […]

Recently Dezan Shira & Associates held a series of seminars on China’s new Foreign Investment Law (FIL). On October 30th Lorena Miera Ruiz (International Business Advisory Senior Associate) and Chenchen Liu (Business Advisory Services Senior Associate) from our Shanghai office co-hosted a breakfast seminar with the Benelux Chamber of Commerce, Shanghai Chapter.   The next […]

On 23rd October 2019, Dezan Shira & Associates‘ Shanghai office, in collaboration with the Swedish Chamber of Commerce, hosted a seminar discussing how to avoid legal risk in human resources. Ellen Yin, our Human Resources Assistant Manager and Allan Xu, our Business Advisory Services Manager co-presented this seminar titled HR Audit and Risk Avoidance in […]

Much anticipated by real estate developers, industrialists, and investors alike, the Greater Bay Area (GBA) has received plenty of attention for its ambition to economically and socially transform nine mainland cities and two special administrative regions into a new Silicon Valley-type technology and innovation hub. To support the smooth implementation of the GBA plan and attract overseas […]

On August 22, 2019, Dezan Shira & Associates in collaboration with European Chamber Shanghai co-hosted a breakfast seminar titled, Making Sense of HR: How to Handle Mass Layoff in China. As the pressure to become profitable increases, many organizations have had to rethink their workforce strategies, which often results in mass firings. Managing Mass Layoff Under PRC […]

During the last weekend of August, regional tax and accounting managers and other senior personnel from Dezan Shira & Associates met in Shanghai for a brainstorming session regarding disruptive technology in the accounting, payroll and data processing industry. The firm is well ahead on its journey to embrace technology and offer more comprehensive, faster and […]

On August 16th, 2019, our Shanghai team held a workshop for graduates from the University of New South Wales, Australia. Our Director of International Tax and Transfer Pricing, Paul Dwyer, Deputy Regional Manager of International Business Advisory (IBA), Riccardo Benussi, and Senior Business Advisory Associate, Lorena Miera, presented on the topic of “FDI environment and overview of financial […]

On 21st August 2019, our HR experts delivered a speech on HR audit and potential risks during hiring to members of the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai‘s HR focus group. HR Audit Our Human Resources Assistant Manager, Ellen Yin and our Business Advisory Services Manager, Allan Xu, shared in-depth knowledge and real experiences during the presentation. Ellen recapped the significance of a […]

On August 7, 2019, Allan Xu, our manager of Business Advisory Services, made a speech at Sinoval Consulting’s new HR & payroll book launch in Shanghai. A collaborative workshop, the event focused on how to motivate talent through incentives and create efficiencies in human capital. Allan shared methodologies and case studies around compensation, performance and motivation, to aid […]

On Friday July 19, 2019, Christopher Liptau, Assistant Manager of our International Business Advisory team, spoke with a group of international students about establishing a career in China. Hosted by InternChina, this event gathered students together from across the world who were interested in finding internships and building their careers in China. During his time […]