CONSULEGIS Autumn Conference 2016 Shanghai/China October 19 th - 23 rd 2016 Hotel ANDAZ XIANTIANDI SHANGHAI You will receive all relevant documents on Thursday, October 20 th 2016 from 09:00 h - 14:00 h at the CONSULEGIS Welcome-Desk in the Lobby of the. Agenda Autumn Conference 2016 Friday, 21 th October 2016 09:00 h - 09:10 h 1. Welcome Irmtraud Wendland, Chair of the CONSULEGIS Advisory Board Anke Brauns, Managing Director 09:10 h - 09:15 h 2. Welcoming New Members Brett Imlay / Chrystalla Georgiou / Joshua Kangisser, Levitt Robinson Welcoming Guests 09:15 h - 09:25 h 3. CONSULEGIS Board Report CONSULEGIS Board Election Irmtraud Wendland 09:25 h - 09:35 h 4. CONSULEGIS Membership Task Force 09:35 h - 09:40 h 5. Presentation Membership Applicant 09:40 h - 10:00 h 6. Conferences & Meetings 6.1. Feedback Int. Business Meeting Shanghai 6.2. See you in Amsterdam Preview AGM & Spring Conference May 11 th - 14 th 2017 Sebastiaan Palm, Marxman Advocaten 6.3. See you in Brussels Preview European Regional Meeting February 09 th - 11 th 2017 1
10:00 h - 10:15 h 7. Dr. Thomas Marx Award 2016 Stefano Luchini, IZZI Toniatti Pini Perron-Cabus Ziliani De Lodi 10:15 h - 11:00 h Group picture and coffee break 11:00 h - 11:15 h 8. Preview Business Development Meeting: CONSULEGIS China Collaborative Group Roberto Gilardino, HORIZONS 11:15 h - 13:00 h 9. Doing Business in Asia: 9.1. Betty Liu 9.2. CAO Zheng 9.3. Nathan Kaiser 13:00 h - 14:15 h Lunch You will find further information about the speaker on page 7/8. 14:15 h - 16:15 h The Specialist Group Workshops are held in the premises of the : Specialist Group Corporate & Tax Int. Litigation & Arbitration IP, Entertainment & IT Labour & Employment Public Regulation Coordinator/Chair Marlies Hoecherl Jeffery Daar Denis Schultheis Soma Ray-Ellis Florian Schell Saturday, 22 nd October 2016 Business Development 09:00 h - 11:00 h Business Development Meeting: Doing Business in Asia END OF THE AUTUMN CONFERENCE 2016 2
Agenda Conference Program Wednesday, 19 th October 2016 Early Arrivals Dinner 19:30 h Meeting in the hotel lobby () Walking distance to the restaurant: maximum 10 minutes 19:45 h - 22:00 h ShangHai Ye ShangHai 338 Huang Pi Nan Road, Xintiandi Shanghai 200021 http://www.elite-concepts.com/ 上海夜上海 ( 新天地店 ) 200021 卢湾区黄陂南路 338 号 Dress-code: casual Thursday, 20 th October 2016 09:00 h - 14:00 h Check-In at the CONSULEGIS Welcome Desk ANDAZ XIANTIANDI SHANGHAI No. 88 Songshan Road Shanghai, China, 200021 Tel: +86 21 2310 1234 www.andazshanghai.com 上海新天地安达仕酒店嵩山路 88 号上海, 中国, 200021 3
Thursday, 20 th October 2016 Program International Business Meeting 15:30 h Registration ANDAZ XIANTIANDI 16:00 h - 16:15 h Introduction and Welcome 16:15 h - 17:30 h CHINA DIRECT OVERSEAS INVESTMENT - RISK ANALYSIS AND PREVENTION 17:30 h - 17:45 h Coffee-Break and Networking 17:45 h - 19:00 h Speed Networking Thursday, 20 th October 2016 Welcome Reception 19:00 h - 21:00 h ANDAZ XIANTIANDI SHANGHAI Garden Terrace Dress-code: business attire 4
Friday, 21 st October 2016 Autumn Conference 09:00 h - 13:00 h Autumn Conference 13:00 h - 14:15 h Lunch 14:15 h - 16:15 h Specialist Group Workshops Friday, 21 st October 2016 Dinner 19:45 h Departing from the by bus 20:00 h - 22:30 h Lost Heaven on the Bund 外滩店 No.17, Yan an East Road Shanghai 200002 www.lostheaven.com.cn 花马天堂云南餐厅 ( 外滩店 ) 200002 黄浦区延安东路 17 号甲 Dress-code: smart casual Saturday, 22 nd October 2016 Business Development 09:00 h - 11:00 h Business Development Workshop 5
Saturday, 22 nd October 2016 Tour 12:00 h Departing from the by bus 12:00 h - 17:00 h Guided city bus tour; Visit of Jing an Temple; Taiji introduction, lesson and session in the park; Visit of Chan Xi Tea House and traditional Chinese tea ceremony. Saturday, 22 nd October 2016 Farewell Dinner 19:00 h Departing from the by bus 19:30 h - 24:00 h Guided walking tour on The Bund, boat trip on the Huangpu Jiang, Roof Top Cocktail & Dinner Hotel INDIGO Shanghai on the Bund NO. 585 Zhōngshān East Second Road Shanghai 200010 www.shanghai.hotelindigo.com 上海外滩英迪格酒店 200010 黄浦区中山东二路 585 号 Dress-code: smart casual 6
Background Information Speaker: Betty Liu Communication/ Culture Consultant InBetween Culture Communication center Betty Liu works as cross-culture & communication consultant, She delivers "cross-cultural & communication" coach, training to international business parishioners also provides strategic communication advisory to cross-cultural business. Betty s cross-displinary and cross-cultural communication working backgrounds in the fields of FMCG (Qingdao beer), Chinese Media ( <Caring>, <Elite>) also Switzerland based Luxurious Media partner <Adlux>), Management consulting (collective responsibility), NGO (WABC), also her active engagements in the art and design projects provide her sophisticated experience of associating people from different culture backgrounds and the capability of understanding things from different perspectives. Betty believes the future of successful cross-cultural or international collaboration will base on keep improving culture empathy and strengthening the capacity of exploring and building common ground while allowing the diversity of the different cultures flourishing. Speech Topic : Black Swan? White swan? Or after all, we are all Swans? And the following points will be covered: What is the culture when we talk about Culture? What is so-called Chinese culture and what is so-called Western culture today? How the different culture aspects manifest in cross-cultural business association? The guideline of cross-cultural business association in the age of globalization. CAO Zheng CAO Zheng (1940), Chinese citizen, Han ethnic group, male. One of the most influent Chinese lawyers in Criminal Law and Criminal Law Procedure from the foundation of the People s Republic of China. Graduated in Beijing University Law Department. During his brilliant rapid career, he covered relevant positions as Public Prosecutor, Supreme People's Procuratorate Chief Public Prosecutor (1) and China four major universities law professor. Following the developments of the Chinese society and law, when most of his colleagues were giving up turning to new careers, he decided to go ahead. One of his famous mottos is when our people get ill, still need doctors; at the same when our people incurs in law issue, they still need capable lawyers to protect their interests. This leading quote and the idea behind it, made of him one of the most successful criminal lawyer of our recent times with over 1,500 criminal case won. We are the leading team with the duty to create a lawful society in China he said. Working as lawyer, he did not forget the need to be publicly involved in the real life and covered position as Chief President of the Association of the Criminal Lawyers of Xinjiang Region, Chief President of the Association of the Criminal Lawyers of Hainan Island. (1) Public Prosecutors are following Public Procurators' Law of the People's Republic of China. According to Article 6, the functions and duties of public procurators are as follows: a) supervise the enforcement of laws according to law; b) public prosecution on behalf of the State; c) investigate criminal cases directly accepted by the People's Procuratorate as provided by law. 7
Nathan Kaiser Eiger Law Nathan has over a decade of professional experience in Taipei, Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai, advising clients in all matters pertaining to investment, corporate law, commercial trade, employment law and commercial disputes. Nathan serves as trustee on the board of companies in Switzerland, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. He further provides one-to-one counseling, tax and estate planning to high-net worth individuals (HNWI). Nathan is a member of Eiger's corporate, compliance, and tax teams. As a senior partner of Eiger's Greater China practice, Nathan commutes between Shanghai, Hong Kong and Taipei, and frequently travels to client sites in various other parts of the area. Nathan is also active in the firm's intellectual property team for the Greater China region, assisting international clients in their corporate and commercial projects. Admitted to the Bar in 1999 Registered lawyer in Zurich, Switzerland Registered foreign lawyer in Taipei, Taiwan Registered European lawyer in Berlin, Germany Registered foreign lawyer in Hong Kong SAR, China (JCYS) Restaurant Recommendations: Ex-French Concession/Xiantiandi Munich, October 13 th, 2016 8