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  • LONDON Event Introduction
    The Beijing Arbitration Commission / Beijing International Arbitration Center (BAC/BIAC), the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb), the Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University of London (CCLS), and the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, University of London (IALS), are pleased to invite you to the 2017 London Summit on Commercial Dispute Resolution in China. This well-established and prestigious annual event is based on Commercial Dispute Resolution in China: An Annual Review and Preview (2017), and brings together experts from China and the UK to present and discuss reports on the developments in a wide range of fields of commercial dispute resolution in China. This is an opportunity for practitioners and stakeholders in both jurisdictions to network, gain insights into those developments, and hear advice from long-term industry observers.
    Guest Speakers
    LONDON Video
     
     
    LONDON Photo
    Hongsong Wang
    Fuyong Chen
    Nayla Comair-Obeid
    Loukas Mistelis
    Jules Winterton
    Arbitration and Mediation
    Helena H.C. Chen
    Jingzhou Tao
    Hilary Heilbron QC
    Jeremy Sharpe
    International Trade
    Xuehua Wang
    Gavin Denton
    Patrick Zheng
    Energy
    Libin Zhang
    Nadia Darwazeh
    Ana Stanič
    The Summit
    Investment & Finance
    Xiuming Tao
    Zhi Bao
    Lisa Bingham
    Anthony Jones
    Mohamed S.Abdel Wahab
    Construction
    Jinghui Tan
    Adrian Hughes QC
    Ismail Selim
    Real Estate
    Dennis Deng
    Rupert Boswall
    Peter Thorp
    Intellectual Property
    Guanbin Xie
    Torben Waage
    Diana Sternfeld
    Nabil Elaraby
    Sir William Blair
    Coffee Break
    Cocktail Reception
    Group Photo
     
    LONDON Event Agenda
     
    09:00-09:30
    Welcome Address

    Moderator:

    Dr. Fuyong Chen, Deputy Secretary General, BAC/BIAC

    Speakers:

    Madam Hongsong Wang, Vice Chairperson, BAC/BIAC

    Prof. Dr. Nayla Comair-Obeid, President, CIArb

    Prof. Loukas Mistelis, Director, School of International Arbitration, QMUL

    Mr. Jules Winterton, Director, IALS

    09:30-10:30
    Overview of the PRC's Arbitration and Mediation Practice: Trends and Challenges (Arbitration & Mediation)

    Moderator:

    Mr. Jingzhou Tao, Managing Partner in Charge of Business Development in Asia, Dechert LLP

    Reporter:

    Dr. Helena H.C. Chen, Chief Rep. of Beijing Office and Partner, Pinsent Masons LLP

    Commentator:

    Ms. Hilary Heilbron QC, International Arbitrator, Brick Court Chambers

    Mr. Jeremy Sharpe, Partner,Shearman & Sterling LLP

    10:30-10:45

    COFFEE BREAK

    10:45-11:30
    Invigorating Trade and Developing Dispute Resolution in the PRC (International Trade)

    Moderator:

    Mr. Gavin Denton, International Arbitrator, Arbitration Chambers Hong Kong

    Reporter:

    Dr. Xuehua Wang, Partner, Beijing Huanzhong & Partners

    Commentator:

    Mr. Patrick Zheng, Managing Partner, Clyde & Co LLP

    11:30-12:15
    Risk Management and Dispute Resolution of Mining Rights Transaction in the PRC (Energy)

    Moderator:

    Ms. Nadia Darwazeh, Partner, Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP

    Reporter:

    Dr. Libin Zhang, Partner, Broad & Bright Law Firm

    Commentator:

    Ms. Ana Stanič, Partner, E&A Law

    12:15-13:30

    NETWORKING LUNCH

    13:30-14:30
    The Impact of Regulatory Changes on Private Investment & Finance Disputes in the PRC (Investment & Finance)

    Moderator:

    Ms. Lisa Bingham, Deputy Executive Director, International Council for Commercial Arbitration; Legal Counsel, Permanent Court of Arbitration

    Co-Reporters:

    Dr. Xiuming Tao, Partner, JunZeJun Law Offices

    Mr. Zhi Bao, Partner, FenXun Partners

    Commentators:

    Mr. Anthony Jones, Barrister, 4 New Square

    Mr. Steven Thompson QC, Barrister, XXIV Old Buildings

    Prof. Dr. Mohamed S.Abdel Wahab, Founding Partner and Head of International Arbitration, Zulficar & Partners; Chair, Private International Law (Cairo University)

    14:30-15:15
    The Trends in Construction Market in the PRC: PPP Practice on Infrastructure Development (Construction)

    Moderator:

    Mr. Adrian Hughes QC, International Arbitrator, 39Essex Chambers

    Reporter:

    Ms. Jinghui Tan, Director, City Development Law Firm (Beijing)

    Commentator:

    Dr. Ismail Selim , Director, CRCICA

    15:15-15:30

    COFFEE BREAK

    15:30-16:15
    Value Orientations in Real Estate Dispute Resolution in the PRC: Approaches to Good Faith & Fairness (Real Estate)

    Moderator:

    Mr. Rupert Boswall, Senior Partner, Smyth & Co in association with RPC

    Reporter:

    Mr. Dennis Deng, Partner, Dentons (China) LLP

    Commentator:

    Mr. Peter Thorp, International Arbitrator

    16:15-17:00
    Enforcement of Intellectual Property in the PRC: Options and Solutions (Intellectual Property)

    Moderator:

    Mr. Torben Waage, Partner, Kromann Reumert

    Reporter:

    Dr. Guanbin Xie, Partner, Lifang & Partners

    Commentator:

    Ms. Diana Sternfeld, Partner, Fieldfisher LLP

    17:00-17:20
    Closing Remark

    Dr. Nabil Elaraby,Head of CRCICA's Board of trustees, CRCICA

    Sir William Blair,Judge in charge of the Commercial Court, High Court of Justice of England and Wales

    17:20-19:00

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