Our Practices
Practices
We organise cross-practice teams around each client's industry and commercial objectives, from transaction design and compliance through to dispute resolution.
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Maritime & Shipping
We provide comprehensive legal services to domestic and international shipowners, P&I clubs, ship operators, brokers, charterers, insurance companies, cargo owners, freight forwarders, port operators, logistics companies, and others.Legal service
Insurance & Reinsurance
Horizon is well recognised by clients for its solid professional capacity in dealing with insurance and reinsurance disputes concerning property, liability, vehicle, vessel, P&I, marine cargo, credit and others in China. The services mainly include:Finance & Capital Markets3
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Banking & Finance
Horizon offers the following legal services for projects in relation to commercial bank loans, international syndicate loans, project financing, financial lease and others:Legal service
Cross-border RMB
The following are examples of the cross-border RMB transactions that lawyers in Horizon Law Firm have handled:Legal service
Overseas Listing
To provide legal services for oversea listing is one of the important practice areas of the Firm. Over the years, lawyers in Horizon Law Firm have handled a series of overseas listing projects for Chinese companies or foreign companies with interests in China. In this area, Horizon Law Firm may provide all-round legal services in Chinese law such as corporate restructuring, legal due diligence and issuance of legal opinions, etc. One of the overseas listing projects recently completed by lawyers in Horizon Law Firm is the listing of Sing Holdings Limited on the Stock Exchange of Singapore. Currently, lawyers in Horizon Law Firm are acting for several Chinese private companies on their corporate restructuring and overseas listing projects.Corporate & Transactions4
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Acquisitions
In respect of acquisition or take-over of companies, or acquisition of assets or business, lawyers in Horizon Law Firm are very experienced and very proficient.Legal service
Labor & Employment
Horizon Lawyers have accumulated extensive experience in dealing with labor law related issues for clients. The services we have provided include, but not limited to:Legal service
Corporate & Commercial
Lawyers in Horizon Law Firm have had various practices in the corporate and commercial area. In addition to the Acquisition Projects, Foreign Investment Projects, etc. as presented separately, the followings are other examples that lawyers in Horizon Law Firm have handled:Legal service
General Counsel
Since the Firm was established in 1997, Horizon Law Firm has been retained as general legal counsel by various companies, banks, foreign invested enterprises. The related services include providing the clients with relevant legal advice, reviewing, preparing and amending various legal documents, attending meetings and negotiations, carrying out relevant legal procedures, dealing with disputes for the clients, etc.Cross-border Services2
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Foreign Investment
Horizon Lawyers have actively provided legal services in setting up various types of joint ventures, WFOE, acquisition of local enterprises and assets, investment restructuring, technology transfer, project financing, liquidation, etc., covering a wide range of fields including real property, industrial estate, tourism, medicine, environment protection, entertainment, electronic components, and so on. The services include without limitation:Legal service
Outbound Investment & M&A
Over the years, our lawyers have handled numerous overseas investment and merger projects involving Chinese companies.Real Estate & Construction2
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Industrial Parks
In respect of the industrial park development and operation, lawyers in Horizon Law Firm are very proficient and experienced. The following are examples of the industrial park projects that lawyers in Horizon Law Firm have handled:Legal service
Real Estate
Lawyers in Horizon Law Firm have handled numerous real estate projects and therefore lawyers in Horizon Law Firm are very experienced and proficient in this field.Digital Economy1
Dispute Resolution2
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Dispute Resolution
Lawyers in Horizon Law Firm have represented clients, including English speaking clients, in many litigation and arbitration cases. Our lawyers can promptly provide legal advice and progress reports in English, so that our English speaking clients may be well protected and informed of their legal proceedings in China. So far, all of the litigation and arbitration cases we have handled have achieved successful or predicted satisfactory results.Legal service