The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is delighted to invite you to a breakfast seminar on Dealing With Budding Disputes in China on June 3rd at the China World Hotel.
Quality problems, failed projects, cancelled orders, payment default, joint venture crisis … these are only some of the disputes that frequently occur between European companies and their Chinese business partners. To effectively address and resolve disputes with Chinese business partners is a legal battle as well as an intercultural challenge.
This event targets managers and decision makers from all industries on all corporate levels who face disputes with counterparties in China. Our speakers will cover the following areas: ?
Arbitration in China - a brief introduction of Beijing Arbitration Commission ? Contract screening - How well do your contracts protect your interests? ? Negotiation Strategies - How to negotiate with your Chinese business partner Initiating and pursuing arbitration proceedings ? Enforcement of arbitral awards within and outside of Mainland China
Speakers:
Mrs. Wang Hongsong , Secretary-General of the Beijing Arbitration Commission ( bio)
Mrs. Wang is also the Standing Director of Chinese Society of International Law and Vice-President of Chinese Society of International Private Law, as well as the visiting professor of China Foreign Affairs University, Central University of Finance and Economics. She is also acting as the vice president of the Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group (APRAG).
Brenda Horrigan, Partner, Co-Head of International Arbitration Practice Group, Paris and Shanghai, Salans LLP ( bio)
Brenda is a partner in Salans' Paris and Shanghai offices. She concentrates on international arbitration with a particular focus on disputes involving emerging markets.
Agenda:
08:00 - 08:30am Registration
08:30 - 08:35am Introduction by the European Chamber
08:35 - 09:30am Presentations
09:30 - 10:00am Q&A
Event Terms & Conditions
Please note that, though all are welcome to attend our events, we strongly recommend that you register online with us in advance so that we can keep you updated on any changes in the event schedule. From time to time, due to unforeseen circumstances we need to change the time or venue of an advertised event. So please do let us know by registering online if you plan to attend an event so that we can keep you informed.
To register for this event please register online by 6:00pm Wednesday, 2nd June. Please note that we will send you a registration confirmation. We require 24 hours notice for cancellations. For any further enquiries or registration, please contact us at tliang@euccc.com.cn.
Please note that registration starts at 8:00am, and the seminar starts at 8.30am. Fees will be collected in cash at the entrance.
Please be advised that the media is normally allowed to attend all EUCCC public events unless otherwise stated, on the condition that no one attending these events quotes participants by name (the "Chatham House Rules").
For more information, please visit:
http://www.shangri-la.com/en/property/beijing/chinaworld