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Legally reviewed · 7 Sep 2026
Foreign-Invested Manufacturing Restructuring in China Before the 2027 Capital Transition Deadline: How to Sequence Capital, Employees, Contracts and Liquidation
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Legally reviewed · 7 Sep 2026
Buying a Chinese Company Before the 2027 Registered-Capital Transition Deadline: The Due Diligence and SPA Protections Buyers Need for Unpaid Subscribed Capital
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Legally reviewed · 7 Sep 2026
Foreign-Invested Company Exit from China Before the 2027 Capital Transition Deadline: Choosing Between a Share Sale, Asset Sale and Liquidation
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Legally reviewed · 7 Sep 2026
Can a Chinese Company Acquire a Vietnamese Company in 2026?
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Legally reviewed · 7 Sep 2026
Can a Chinese Company Own 100% of a PT PMA in Indonesia?
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Legally reviewed · 7 Sep 2026
Navigating Outbound Greenfield Investments in Southeast Asia: ODI Approval Time-Lags, Vietnam Land Title Risks, and Indonesian Labor Red Lines
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Legally reviewed · 7 Sep 2026
Structuring Greenfield Investments in Southeast Asia: Resolving ODI Approval Gaps, Vietnam Land Rights, and Indonesian Labor Red Lines
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Legally reviewed · 7 Aug 2026
EU Merger Control, FDI Screening and the Foreign Subsidies Regulation: Clearance Strategy for Cross-Border Deals
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Legally reviewed · 7 Aug 2026
NDRC Filing or Approval? The ODI Sequence Before a Chinese Company Remits Funds for an Overseas Acquisition
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Legally reviewed · 7 Aug 2026
Buying a UK Company in a Sensitive Sector: NSI Act Clearance and SPA Risk Allocation for Chinese Acquirers
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Legally reviewed · 5 Aug 2026
Multi-Jurisdiction Merger Control for Chinese Outbound Acquisitions
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Legally reviewed · 5 Aug 2026
ODI Filing in China: NDRC, MOFCOM and SAFE Roadmap for Outbound Investment
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