In early April, Hong Kong and mainland China agreed to an arrangement enabling Hong Kong-seated arbitrations to seek interim measures from courts in the mainland, an option which was previously only available for arbitrations seated in Mainland China. What does it mean for companies seeking China-related international disputes resolution?

The European Union Chamber of Commerce in China is delighted to welcome a range of speakers with extensive experience in arbitration to share their insights on this latest arbitration development and discuss the possible impact on businesses.

• 2019-06-12 | 15:30 - 17:10
• European Chamber Shanghai Office, Unit 2204

On 15th March, the National People’s Congress of China has approved the Foreign Investment Law, which will become effective on 1st January 2019. This Law will change the legal framework for foreign investment in China. To better understand its impacts on the foreign business, we are delighted to invite Ms. Nancy Zhang, Partner of Junhe Law Firm to share with us her insights on this matter.Ms. Zhang has insights in critical areas relating to mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring transactions in China and has helped clients design creative transaction structures to maximize their interests. She is also recognised as one of China's foremost lawyers in 'Who's Who Legal: M&A and Governance' in 2017 and 2018

• 2019-04-09 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Beijing Office

On 15th March, the National People’s Congress of China has approved the Foreign Investment Law, which will become effective on 1st January 2019. This Law will change the legal framework for foreign investment in China. To better understand its impacts on the foreign business, we are delighted to invite Ms. Nancy Zhang, Partner of Junhe Law Firm to share with us her insights on this matter.Ms. Zhang has insights in critical areas relating to mergers and acquisitions and corporate restructuring transactions in China and has helped clients design creative transaction structures to maximize their interests. She is also recognised as one of China's foremost lawyers in 'Who's Who Legal: M&A and Governance' in 2017 and 2018.

• 2019-04-09 | 14:00 - 16:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

The European Chamber is delighted to invite you to the Working Breakfast with Mr. Benoît Battistelli, President of the European Patent Office (EPO) on Monday, 21st November, 08:30 to 09:30, at Hotel NUO, 33 Chang An Avenue, Dongcheng District, Beijing.

• 2017-11-21 | 08:30 - 09:30
• Hotel NUO

The Chamber will invite Mr. Shen Chi, Deputy Director General, China Centre of Urban Development of NDRC (沈迟先生，发改委中国城市和小城镇改革发展中心副主任）to interpret the Overall Plan on Beijing City (2016-2035) and provide insights on the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integration.

• 2017-10-20 | 10:30 - 12:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

The chamber will invite Mr. Shen Chi, Deputy Director General, China Centre of Urban Development of NDRC (沈迟先生，发改委中国城市和小城镇改革发展中心副主任) to interpret the Overall Plan on Beijing City (2016 – 2035) and provide insights on the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Integration

• 2017-10-20 | 10:30 - 12:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A

The Petrochemicals, Chemicals & Refining (PCR) Working Group is glad to invite you to their next Joint Working Group Meeting, that will take place on Wednesday, 27th September, 16:00-18:00 at the European Chamber Shanghai Office. Members from Beijing can join via videoconference.

During this meeting, we will have a discussion about the recent campaign to enforce environmental law from the MEP and local environmental protection agencies.

In the past three months some members of the European Chamber have found increased difficulties to operate their business, mainly as a consequence of environmental regulation strictly enforced by the MEP and local environmental protection agencies. In some cases, companies have been requested to stop their production immediately. According to the information received by the European Chamber, the involved areas mainly include Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province, Shandong Province, Guangdong Province, Shanghai and Tianjin.

• 2017-09-27 | 16:00 - 18:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th Floor, Room C411A

The Petrochemicals, Chemicals & Refining (PCR) Working Group is glad to invite you to their next Joint Working Group Meeting, that will take place on Wednesday, 27th September, 16:00-18:00 at the European Chamber Shanghai Office. Members from Beijing can join via videoconference.

During this meeting, we will have a discussion about the recent campaign to enforce environmental law from the MEP and local environmental protection agencies.

In the past three months some members of the European Chamber have found increased difficulties to operate their business, mainly as a consequence of environmental regulation strictly enforced by the MEP and local environmental protection agencies. In some cases, companies have been requested to stop their production immediately. According to the information received by the European Chamber, the involved areas mainly include Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province, Shandong Province, Guangdong Province, Shanghai and Tianjin.

• 2017-09-27 | 16:00 - 18:00
• European Chamber Shanghai Office

Dear Working Group member,

The European Chamber is pleased to invite you to the next joint Legal and Competition Working Group meeting. It will be held on Monday, 26 June, 9:30 – 11:00 at the European Chamber offices in Beijing and Shanghai via video conference.

• 2017-06-26 | 09:30 - 11:00
• European Chamber Office Beijing, 4th floor, Room C412

Dear Working Group member,

The European Chamber is pleased to invite you to the next joint Legal and Competition Working Group meeting. It will be held on Monday, 26 June, 9:30 – 11:00 at the European Chamber offices in Beijing and Shanghai via video conference.

• 2017-06-26 | 09:30 - 11:00
• European Chamber office Shanghai