LIVE WEBINAR 
 

Challenges to Cross-Boundary Deal-making in the Greater Bay Area 

Date: Wednesday, 23 September 2020 
Time: 4.00pm (GMT +8:00)
Duration: 1.5 hour

This webinar will be conducted in English

* Free registration exclusively for all in-house legal counsels, general counsels, business leaders from corporations as well as law firms from outside China only. All confirmed participants will be notified via email. ALB reserves the right to cancel any registrations at any time if they do not meet the profile stated above. 

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Moderator
 

Ranajit Dam, Managing Editor, Asian Legal Business

Ranajit Dam is the Managing Editor of Thomson Reuters Legal Media Group, which includes Asian Legal Business, Asia’s foremost monthly publication covering the legal industry. A former lawyer, Dam has been a journalist for more than 15 years, after graduating from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. Since then, he has worked in the United States, India, China and Singapore, where he is currently based.

 

Speakers
 

Ali Burney, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP

Ali Burney focuses on representing US and non-US clients in the Asia-Pacific region on matters related to US economic sanctions, export controls, the US FCPA and anti-money laundering laws.

Ali represents clients in front of the US Department of Justice, the US Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), and the US Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). His is experienced in conducting cross-border investigations, filing voluntary self-disclosures, responding to subpoenas, obtaining OFAC licenses, conducting risk assessments, and representing individuals and companies seeking removal from OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) and the BIS Entity List. 

Ali also frequently advises companies investing in high-risk sectors and countries on sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption, and export control related pre-acquisition due diligence and post-acquisition compliance program implementation.
 

 

Wayne Wang, Partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm

Mr. Wang is a partner of Zhong Lun Law Firm and currently works from our Hong Kong and Guangzhou offices. Prior to joining our firm in August 2014, he had worked with the top tier Australian law firm Allens.

Since 2005, he has advised over 300 multi-national companies on their investments in the PRC.  In particular, he has solid experiences acting for clients from industries such as oil, gas and mining, pharmaceuticals & medical services, media, entertainment and technology, and real estate.

He has also advised over 200 PRC companies on their outbound acquisition and investment projects in jurisdictions such as Hong Kong, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Vietnam or Mongolia.  He is good at managing large size, complex China outbound acquisition projects involving the laws of multiple jurisdictions and many of his outbound investment clients are from industries such as private equity, energy and resources, real estate, media, entertainment and technology.
 

王勇, 合伙人, 中伦律师事务所

王律师是中伦律师事务所的合伙人，现时在中伦香港和广州办公室执业。加入本所前，王律师曾在澳大利亚顶级律师事务所Allens.

自2005年以来，王律师为三百多家跨国企业的在华投资项目提供法律服务。他在石油、天然气、矿产、药品、医疗服务、媒体、娱乐、科技及房地产等领域有丰富的经验。

他还曾为两百多家中国企业在香港、澳大利亚、新加坡、印度尼西亚、巴布亚新几内亚、越南、蒙古等司法管辖区内的境外收购及对外投资项目提供法律服务。他在处理大型、复杂、涉及多个司法管辖区法律的中国对外收购项目方面拥有特别丰富的实务操作经验，其境外投资业务主要集中在私募股权、能源资源、房地产、媒体、娱乐与科技等领域。

 

Zhe (Jason) Wang, Partner, Han Kun Law Offices

Mr. Wang joined Han Kun Law Offices from an international law firm’s Hong Kong office. Prior to that, he was with a PRC law firm and worked in their Beijing office.

The areas of his practice include capital market and IPO practice, venture capital and private equity transactions, foreign direct investment, mergers and acquisitions. 

王哲, 合伙人, 汉坤律师事务所

王哲律师曾先后在一家中国律师事务所的北京总部及国际律师事务所的香港办公室工作多年。

王哲律师的主要执业领域为资本市场和上市交易、风险投资和私募股权投资、外商直接投资、兼并收购。
 

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