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General Counsel: Greater China Region - Global Market Leaders
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Haiyang Cao is General Counsel at Beijing Electronic Digital Intelligence Technology Co. He joined the company in 2025 after spending several years as Syngenta's head lawyer in China. He oversees a range of matters at the company, including compliance, risk management and IP-linked issues relevant to the business. He supports senior management by embedding compliance and governance requirements into decision-making for cross-border activity and ongoing regulatory exposure.
Strengths
Cao Haiyang, possesses substantial industry influence and is highly innovative. His expertise, particularly in international business, overseas investments, arbitration, and the application of legal AI technology, is exceptionally valuable, and he has generously shared his professional insights on numerous occasions.
Cao’s profound knowledge of the law, strategic vision, and leadership have been instrumental in driving the company’s legal and compliance initiatives. His expertise in energy, infrastructure, agriculture and ESG matters has consistently contributed to the success of our collaborations.