Seizing Cross-Border Opportunities · Managing Global Risks
In the midst of many global geopolitical uncertainties, in-house counsel at companies engaged in cross-border business face formidable challenges. The CBLJ Forum will address these challenges – as well as the current opportunities in cross-border business and investment – and provide a platform for thought leadership and the exchange of ideas and business solutions between Chinese and international business leaders and legal professionals.
This important event, which is co-organized with Shanghai International Arbitration Center, Benchmark Chambers International and the Shanghai Equity Exchange Center, in association with exclusive media partners Sina Finance and Lvdao, will be attended by approximately 400 general counsel and other senior executives of Chinese and international enterprises, including listed companies and financial institutions, as well as well-known entrepreneurs and partners of leading corporate law firms.
Set in the financial centre of Shanghai – home to China’s first free trade zone – the forum is an unmissable opportunity for senior legal professionals and other business leaders to network and discuss current opportunities as well as contemporary approaches to risk management and compliance in cross-border transactions.
LANGUAGES
Chinese and English (simultaneous translation)
ADMISSION
Complimentary admission to in-house counsel and senior corporate executives at Chinese and international companies (availability is limited – register now to secure your attendance)

400+
delegates
70+
speakers
300+
——enterprises
12+
topics
Guest speakers from business and industry include:
Michael Chen
Founder and CEO, BIPO Service
Yang Chen
Legal Director, China Renaissance
Guangzhong Fan
Compliance officer/General Manager of Planning and Management Department, CCTC
Helen Gu
General Counsel, Sina
Dongxia Hang
General Counsel, JuneYao Group
Yusheng Hao
China Chief Representative, Nasdaq
Jie Hou
Partner, Ernst & Young
Lingbin Hu
Deputy General Manager, PICC
Wenlu Jiang
Sinochem International, General manager of legal department
Min Li
Executive director, Asia Investment Fund Management Limited
Xing Jin
Founder, Soyoung
Niao Jiang
Group General Counsel/ Managing Director, Cathay Fortune Capital Investment
Leiming Liang
Division Chief of Legal Department, Dongfeng Group
Qin Liu
General Counsel, Global Foundries
Zhao Liu
General Manager of Legal Department, Golden Concord Holdings Limited
Yuping Lu
Legal Director, TOTO
Yi Ma
Deputy secretary-general, Council for the Promotion of International Trade Shanghai; Deputy director and secretary general, Shanghai International Arbitration Center
Pan Pan
Managing Partner, Tiantu Capital
Wei Qiao
Managing Director /Director (Investment Banking), Huatai Financial Holdings (Hong Kong)
Shuo Qin
Humanities and finance observer, founder of the Commercial Civilization Research Center of China and “Chin@ Moments”
Kun Qian
Managing director of compliance and risk management
department, Pacific Asset Management
Li Shao
General counsel/secretary of board of directors, Capital Group
Li Shen
Chief Legal Officer, Noah Holding Group
Victor Shen
General Counsel (Greater China & Korea), Henkel
Jenny Shi
Chief Legal Counsel, Asia, KaVo
Junkan Shi
Senior Consultant, Benchmark Chambers International
Yan Su
General Counsel, Coca-Cola Beverages (Shanghai)
Yanan Su
Legal Director, China Life Capital Investment
Peter Su
General Counsel, Tsinghua Tongfang
Liping Tong
Chief Legal Officer, Shanghai Electric Group
Chunhong Wang
Legal Director, V-Capital
Xinglei Wang
Director of legal affairs, State Grid International Development
Ling Wu
Office director, Sinopharm Group
Xiaohong Xi
Mediator/legal expert, Benchmark Chambers International &
Benchmark International Mediation Center
Wunan Xiao
Executive vice chairman, Asia Pacific Exchange & Cooperation Foundation
Haifeng Xu
General manager of management department and director of legal department, Shanghai Construction Group
Jean Xu
Legal Director, Qiming Venture Partners
Qin Yang
General Counsel/Compliance Officer/Group Vice President/Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Ctrip
Zhen Yang
General Counsel, ZHENRO GROUP
Lori Yao
General Counsel, CAINIAO
Leslie Zhang
GP General Counsel, United Energy Group
Yunfeng Zhang
Head of Shanghai Equity Exchange Center (SEE)
Shawn Zhao
VP&General Counsel Greater China, Schneider Electric (China)
Kai Zheng
Managing Director, CLSA
Ruby Zhou
CEO, LAW+
More information coming soon …
Guest speakers from law firms include:
Kaiming Cai
Senior Partner, Dentons
Wei Chen
Partner, DeHeng Law Offices
Cheng Jingjiao
Partner, Grandall
Jianmin Dai
Partner, Dentons
Zhisong Deng
Senior Partner, Dentons
Geng Dong
Partner, CM Law
Qin Li
Partner, CM Law
Zengli Li
Partner, DeHeng Law Offices
Jianlin Ni
Senior Partner, Dentons
Junji Ni
Managing Partner, Grandall
Zhicheng Pan
Senior Partner, Hui Ye Law Firm
Zhonghui Peng
Partner, F. Zimmern & Co.
Lin Qiu
Senior Partner, LongAn Law Firm
Chunyang Shao
Partner, JunHe
Jihong Wang
Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm
James Yong Wang
Senior Expert, Jingtian & Gongcheng
Victor Wang
Senior Counsel, Jingtian & Gongcheng
Dong Wu
Senior Parter, Hui Ye Law Firm
Xiaoliang Wu
Partner, CM Law
Gordon Yang
Global Head, Hui Ye Law Firm
Jiyu Yuan
Senior Partner, Hui Ye Law Firm
Ting Yuan
Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm
Yongping Yue
Partner, Grandall
Jianmin Zhang
Partner, Dentons
Addy Herg
Partner, Skrine
Alan Adcock
Partner, Tilleke & Gibbin
Alexey Pustovit
Partner, Asters
Carrie Bee Hao
Partner, Romulo
Giffy Pardede
Partner, ABNR
Jan Kohout
Partner, PRK Partners
Jelena Gazivoda
Senior Partner, JPM Jankovic Popovic Mitic
Olga Khoroshylova
Partner, Asters
Łukasz Lasek
Partner, Wardyński & Partners
Mirella Lechna
Partner, Wardyński & Partners
Mike Margolis
Asia Practice Chair, Blank Rome LLP
Santhapat Periera
Partner, Tilleke & Gibbins
Shiyang Zhang
PRK Partners
Tan Shi Wen
Partner, Skrine
Teh Hong Koon
Partner, Skrine
Wing Sum Cyrus Yuen
Wardyński & Partners
Zac Robinson
Tilleke & Gibbins
More information coming soon …
Organizer
Co-organizers
International Sponsor
Platinum Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Media Partners
Special Partner

ABOUT THE ORGANIZER
China Business Law Journal is Asia’s leading bilingual media for China-focused in-house counsel and law firms. It provides in-depth analysis of the legal and regulatory challenges facing domestic and international businesses in China and indispensable intelligence on the country’s legal market. China Business Law Journal is published by Vantage Asia.
Guest speakers from business and industry include:

Michael Chen
Founder and CEO, BIPO Service

Yang Chen
Legal Director, China Renaissance

Helen Gu
General Counsel, Sina

Dongxia Hang
General Counsel, JuneYao Group

Niao Jiang
Group General Counsel/ Managing Director, Cathay Fortune Capital Investment

Qin Liu
General Counsel, Global Foundries
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Yuping Lu
Legal Director, TOTO

Qin Shuo
Founder, Commercial Civilization Research Center of China and “Chin@ Moments”
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Yichuan Qiu
Director of Shanghai Shendi (Group) and general manager of Shanghai Shendi Tourism Development

Victor Shen
General Counsel (Greater China & Korea), Henkel
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Li Shen
Chief Legal Officer, Noah Holding Group

Junkan Shi
Senior Consultant, Benchmark Chambers International

Yanan Su
Legal Director, China Life Capital Investment

Peter Su
General Counsel, Tsinghua Tongfang

Xiaohong Xi
Chairman, IXLN Holdings Company Limited

Qin Yang
General Counsel/Compliance Officer/Group Vice President/Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Ctrip
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Shawn Zhao
VP&General Counsel Greater China, Schneider Electric (China)

Leslie Zhang
GP General Counsel, United Energy Group

Yunfeng Zhang
Head of Shanghai Equity Exchange Center (SEE)

Wei Qiao
Managing Director/Director (Investment Banking), Huatai Financial Holdings (Hong Kong)

Leiming Liang
Division Chief of Legal Department, Dongfeng Group

Guangzhong Fan
Compliance Officer/General Manager of Planning and Management Department, CCTC

Jie Hou
Partner, Ernst & Young

Zhen Yang
General Counsel, ZHENRO GROUP

Jean Xu
Legal Director, Qiming Venture Partners

Jenny Shi
Chief Legal Counsel, Asia, KaVo

Yan Su
General Counsel, Coca-Cola

Liping Tong
Chief Legal Officer, Shanghai Electric Group

Chunhong Wang
Legal Director, V-Capital

Lingbin Hu
Deputy General Manager/Deputy Director of Party Committee Office, PICC

Lori Yao
General Counsel, CAINIAO

Yusheng Hao
China Chief Representative, Nasdaq

Xing Jin
Founder, Soyoung

Pan Pan
Managing Partner, Tiantu Capital

Ling Fan
Founder and CEO of Tezign, Founding chair of Tongji University
Design Artificial Intelligence Lab

Kun Qian
Managing director of compliance and risk management department, Pacific Asset Management

Xinglei Wang
Director of legal affairs, State Grid International Development
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Wenlu Jiang
General manager of legal department, Sinochem International

Zhao Liu
General Manager of Legal Department, Golden Concord Holdings Limited, ounder, Soyoung

Haifeng Xu
General manager of management department and director of legal department, Shanghai Construction Group

Min Li
Executive director, Asia Investment Fund Management Limited

Li Shao
General Counsel/Secretary of Board of Directors, Beijing Capital
Guest speakers from law firms include:

Kaiming Cai
Senior Partner, Dentons

Cheng Jingjiao
Partner, Grandall

Jianmin Dai
Partner, Dentons

Geng Dong
Partner, CM Law

Zhisong Deng
Senior Partner, Dentons

Qin Li
Partner, CM Law

Jianlin Ni
Senior Partner, Dentons

Junji Ni
Managing Partner, Grandall

Zhicheng Pan
Senior Partner, Hui Ye Law Firm

Dong Wu
Senior Parter, Hui Ye Law Firm

Lin Qiu
Senior Partner, LongAn Law Firm

Jihong Wang
Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm

James Yong Wang
Senior Expert, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Victor Wang
Senior Counsel, Jingtian & Gongcheng

Xiaoliang Wu
Partner, CM Law

Gordon Yang
Global Head, Hui Ye Law Firm

Jiyu Yuan
Senior Partner, Hui Ye Law Firm

Yongping Yue
Partner, Grandall

Jianmin Zhang
Partner, Dentons

Alan Adcock
Tilleke & Gibbins (Thailand) Partner and Deputy Director, Intellectual Property

Jelena Gazivoda
JPM Jankovic Popovic Mitic (Serbia) Senior Partner

Carrie Bee C. Hao
Romulo Law Office (Philippines) Partner

Addy Herg
Skrine (Malaysia) Partner

Olga Khoroshylova
Asters (Ukraine) Partner, Head of London office

Jan Kohout
PRK Partners (Czech Republic) Partner

Mirella Lechna
Wardyński & Partners(Poland) Attorney-at-law, Partner

Mike Margolis
Asia Practice Chair, Blank Rome

Giffy Pardede
ABNR (Indonesia) Partner

Zhonghui Peng
Partner, F. Zimmern & Co
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Junjie Wu
Senior Experts (Customs and Trade), Dentons

Wei Chen
Partner, DeHeng Law Offices

Hongshan Shen
Shanghai Office Managing Partner, DeHeng Law Offices

Junqi Wang
Shanghai Office Executive Director, DeHeng Law Offices

Ting Yuan
Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Keliang Zhu
Silicon Valley Office Managing Partner, DeHeng Law Office

Chunyang Shao
Partner, JunHe
* More information coming soon …
8:00-8:20 | Check-in |
8:20-8:30 | Opening address
Wunan Xiao Executive vice chairman Asia Pacific Exchange & Cooperation Foundation |
8:30-9:00 |
Keynote speech: Compliance issues in uncertain geopolitical times Qin Shuo: Humanities and Finance Observer, Founder of the Commercial Civilization Research Center of China and “Chin@ Moments” |
9:00-10:00 |
Coping with the trade war: Smart strategies for cross-border business Host: Kaiming Cai, Jianlin Ni, Junjie Wu (Dentons) Panelist: |
10:00-11:00 |
Financing the deal: Fundraising for investment Host: Victor Wang, James Wang (Jingtian & Gongcheng) Panelist: |
11:00-11:10 | Morning Tea Break |
11:10-12:10 |
Playing Safe: Risk management and dispute resolution strategies for outbound investment Host: Hongshan Shen, David Chen, Junqi Wang, Keliang Zhu (Deheng Law Offices) Panelist: |
12:10-13:10 |
Belt and Road: The projects so far – the opportunities ahead Host: Jihong Wang, Ting Yuan (Zhong Lun Law Firm) Panelist: |
13:10-14:30 | Lunch |
Workshop 1 | |
14:30-15:30 |
Cross-border mergers and acquisitions Host: Gordon Yang, Dong Wu, Jiyu Yuan, Zhicheng Pan (Hui Ye Law Firm) Panelist: |
15:40-16:40 |
Overseas listing strategies Host: Junji Ni, Yongping Yue, Jingjiao Cheng (Grandall Law Firm) Panelist: |
16:50-17:50 |
Resolving shareholder disputes Host: Lin Qiu (LongAn Law Firm) Panelist: |
Workshop 2 | |
14:30-15:30 |
Financing strategies for growth enterprises Host: Xiaoliang Wu, Qin Li, Geng Dong (CM Law) Panelist: |
15:40-16:40 |
Data compliance and GDPR Host: Ken Dai, Zhisong Deng, Jianmin Zhang (Dentons) Panelist: |
16:50-17:50 |
Contemporary issues and challenges facing in-house counsel Host: Mike Margolis (Blank Rome) Panelist: |
Workshop 3: Lex Mundi workshop | |
14:30-14:50 |
Outbound investment: Insights and issues Keynote speaker: |
15:00-16:20 |
Regional focus: Eastern Europe Moderator: Qin Liu, Legal director, GlobalFoundries Panelist: |
16:30-17:50 | Regional focus: Southeast Asia
Moderator: Niao Jiang, Group General Counsel / Managing Director, Cathay Fortune Capital Investment Panelist: |
18:30-20:30 | Gala dinner |
Venue:
Grand Hyatt Hotel, Shanghai
(Address: No.88 Century Avenue, Lujiazui, Pudong New Area, Shanghai)
Date:
12th November, 2019
Number of participants:
400+
Forum agenda:
All day (check in + morning tea break + main forum + lunch + workshops + afternoon tea break) More
This registration form is for in-house counsel and senior corporate executives only. Attendance for lawyers working at law firms is strictly by invitation only. The resigstration is closed.
Contact us:
Email:events@vantageasia.com
Telephone:+852 3521 0523
China Business Law Journal (CBLJ) is an Asia’s leading bilingual media for China-focused in-house counsel and law firms. It provides in-depth analysis of the legal and regulatory challenges facing domestic and international businesses in China and indispensable intelligence on the country’s legal market. China Business Law Journal is published by Vantage Asia Publishing Limited.