Thinking of expanding your practice and business scope in China? Do you have clients taking advantage of China's burgeoning foreign direct investment? Take a look at an exciting conference this June 9-10 called "Successful Deals with Chinese Investors."
Designed to provide critical information for business leaders and lawyers, the conference targets those currently negotiating or closing a deal with Chinese investors, and those seeking investors.
The conference will take place at the Ontario Heritage Centre, 8 Adelaide Street E., Toronto and is co-chaired by Robert Kwauk, chief representative of the Beijing office of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, and Professor Betty Ho of the University of Toronto Faculty of Law.
Learn best practices and strategies for success in managing business deals and relationships with Chinese investor. Topics include:
- The interplay of Chinese government approvals, Canadian regulatory approvals,
shareholder approval and stock exchange approval
- Due diligence: special considerations for deals involving Chinese investors
- The investment review process in Canada: regulatory changes, common
undertakings required, and when lobbyists can be more helpful than lawyers
- Navigating the grey areas of gifts, benefits and expectations
- Effective communication among parties and their advisers
- Reviewing trends in key sectors and identifying lessons to be learned for future deals.
Don't miss the pre-conference workshop on June 8, 2010. This event will provide a guide to accessing Chinese capital, particularly for business leaders who are considering approaching potential Chinese investors. Get a clear picture of the network of governmental and non-governmental resources available to assist companies of all sizes to source prospective investors.
See the conference web page for more information and to register for the conference.