The risks inherent to operating a legal business in China are now perceived to outweigh the country’s appeal for many American firms. Over the past eighteen months, a significant number have exited the Chinese market, prompted by an increasingly complex and uncertain regulatory environment. However, British law firms have shown a different approach; none have shuttered their offices on the mainland during this period, signaling a divergent risk assessment and strategy.
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