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SUMMARY:Allen & Overy 1st Annual General Counsel Forum in Luxembourg
DESCRIPTION:Description\nAllen & Overy 1st Annual General Counsel Forum in Luxembourg\nLawyers who work in-house for Luxembourg’s biggest firms will be getting together in October to hear about the latest developments in digital technologies affecting businesses. \nThey will be attending the General Counsel Forum organised by law firm Allen & Overy – the first of its kind ever held in Luxembourg. \nTaking place on 8 October 2019 at the Allen & Overy offices\, the forum will become an annual event. It aims to create a new legal best practice community and an exclusive network for in-house Counsel in Luxembourg. \nThe chosen topic for this year’s event is legal technology (legaltech) and innovation. \nThe forum will bring together established legaltech companies from Fuse\, Allen & Overy’s collaborative tech innovation space\, legaltech experts and senior legal and compliance professionals to learn\, discuss and leverage new opportunities to advance their tech agendas. \nCommenting on the GC forum\, Senior Partner of Allen & Overy (Luxembourg)\, Patrick Mischo\, said: “As businesses are evolving\, so is the role of the general counsel. Our first General Counsel Forum will offer attendees lessons learned from our collaboration between legal\, business and technology\, as well as debates on how the legal profession can move ahead and expand its horizons.” \nFrank Mausen\, Managing Partner of Allen & Overy (Luxembourg)\, added: “We are truly excited to welcome Fuse and its cohort members to share their expertise with the Luxembourg legal community. Legaltech is a common denominator that brings together General Counsel and other senior legal and compliance professionals from various sectors to meet each other\, discuss and network.” \nProgramme higlights will include:\n\nWelcome and the latest in legaltech by Patrick Mischo (Senior Partner\, Luxembourg) and Shruti Ajitsaria (Partner\, Head of Fuse at Allen & Overy\, London)\nDeal management by Saleh Abukmeil (Senior Manager\, Global Legal Tech Group\, London)\nAutomated data extraction and machine learning by Saran Kaur (Senior Manager\, Global Legal Tech Group\, London)\nContract life cycle by Peter Myners (Partner\, Luxembourg) and Audrey Scarpa (Counsel\, Head of Legal Tech team in Luxembourg)​\nFuse Stories: Case studies with Fuse cohort members\, co-presented by Allen & Overy’s Luxembourg partners\n\nTo register\, please email luxembourg@allenovery.com for further information \nTo join the conversation\, follow @AllenOvery_LU​ on Twitter and use #GCforum\, #beyondlegaltrends. \nFor further information\, contact Monita Hooda monita.hooda@allenovery.com\,​ +352 44 44 55 130.​​​​​​​​​ \nNotes for Editors:\n1. Allen & Overy is an international legal practice with approximately 5400 people\, including some 550 partners\, working in over 40 offices worldwide. \n2. In this press release ‘Allen & Overy’ means Allen & Overy SCS and/or its affiliated undertakings. \n3. The term ‘partner’ is used to refer to a member of Allen & Overy SCS or an employee or consultant with equivalent standing and qualifications or an individual with equivalent status in one of Allen & Overy SCS’ affiliated undertakings. www.allenovery.com
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/allen-overy-1st-annual-general-counsel-forum-in-luxembourg-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191008
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SUMMARY:Allen & Overy 1st Annual General Counsel Forum in Luxembourg
DESCRIPTION:Description\nAllen & Overy 1st Annual General Counsel Forum in Luxembourg\nLawyers who work in-house for Luxembourg’s biggest firms will be getting together in October to hear about the latest developments in digital technologies affecting businesses. \nThey will be attending the General Counsel Forum organised by law firm Allen & Overy – the first of its kind ever held in Luxembourg. \nTaking place on 8 October 2019 at the Allen & Overy offices\, the forum will become an annual event. It aims to create a new legal best practice community and an exclusive network for in-house Counsel in Luxembourg. \nThe chosen topic for this year’s event is legal technology (legaltech) and innovation. \nThe forum will bring together established legaltech companies from Fuse\, Allen & Overy’s collaborative tech innovation space\, legaltech experts and senior legal and compliance professionals to learn\, discuss and leverage new opportunities to advance their tech agendas. \nCommenting on the GC forum\, Senior Partner of Allen & Overy (Luxembourg)\, Patrick Mischo\, said: “As businesses are evolving\, so is the role of the general counsel. Our first General Counsel Forum will offer attendees lessons learned from our collaboration between legal\, business and technology\, as well as debates on how the legal profession can move ahead and expand its horizons.” \nFrank Mausen\, Managing Partner of Allen & Overy (Luxembourg)\, added: “We are truly excited to welcome Fuse and its cohort members to share their expertise with the Luxembourg legal community. Legaltech is a common denominator that brings together General Counsel and other senior legal and compliance professionals from various sectors to meet each other\, discuss and network.” \nProgramme higlights will include:\n\nWelcome and the latest in legaltech by Patrick Mischo (Senior Partner\, Luxembourg) and Shruti Ajitsaria (Partner\, Head of Fuse at Allen & Overy\, London)\nDeal management by Saleh Abukmeil (Senior Manager\, Global Legal Tech Group\, London)\nAutomated data extraction and machine learning by Saran Kaur (Senior Manager\, Global Legal Tech Group\, London)\nContract life cycle by Peter Myners (Partner\, Luxembourg) and Audrey Scarpa (Counsel\, Head of Legal Tech team in Luxembourg)​\nFuse Stories: Case studies with Fuse cohort members\, co-presented by Allen & Overy’s Luxembourg partners\n\nTo register\, please email luxembourg@allenovery.com for further information \nTo join the conversation\, follow @AllenOvery_LU​ on Twitter and use #GCforum\, #beyondlegaltrends. \nFor further information\, contact Monita Hooda monita.hooda@allenovery.com\,​ +352 44 44 55 130.​​​​​​​​​ \nNotes for Editors:\n1. Allen & Overy is an international legal practice with approximately 5400 people\, including some 550 partners\, working in over 40 offices worldwide. \n2. In this press release ‘Allen & Overy’ means Allen & Overy SCS and/or its affiliated undertakings. \n3. The term ‘partner’ is used to refer to a member of Allen & Overy SCS or an employee or consultant with equivalent standing and qualifications or an individual with equivalent status in one of Allen & Overy SCS’ affiliated undertakings. www.allenovery.com
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/allen-overy-1st-annual-general-counsel-forum-in-luxembourg/
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SUMMARY:CHINA FINANCE FORUM
DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe China Finance Forum\, as with previous editions of the Luxembourg Renminbi Forum\, will bring to Luxembourg the best experts and practitioners on financial services in relation to China. \nTopics covered include: recent economic developments in China\, China’s green finance revolution\, China’s fintech and innovation boom\, channels to access China’s capital markets\, China’s opening up and diversification of the Chinese financial industry\, and Chinese outbound investments in the EU. \nThe event is free of charge and will be held in English. \nThis event is organised by Luxembourg for Finance. \nProgramme:\nMaster of Ceremony: Judith Bogner\, Independent journalist \n9.00 WELCOME REMARKS\nNicolas Mackel\, CEO\, Luxembourg for Finance \n9.05 KEYNOTE SPEECH\nHE Pierre Gramegna\, Minister of Finance\, Luxembourg \n9.25 KEYNOTE SPEECH\nDr. Zhou Xiaochuan\, Vice Chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia\, Beijing (tbc) \n9.45 THE CHINESE ECONOMY: PATHWAYS FORWARD IN TURBULENT TIMES \nChina’s economy continues to navigate the complex transition from export-driven to consumer-led. It does so in an increasingly complex international environment\, with an ongoing trade war with the US and greater pushback against the involvement of Chinese companies in key sectors. What impact will this have on its future development? \n\nFrédéric Neumann\, Managing Director and Co-Head\, Asian Economic Research\, HSBC\, Hong Kong\nAndreas Schaal\, Director of Global Relations\, OECD\, Paris\nDr. Cao Yuanzheng\, Chief Economist\, Bank of China\, Beijing\nDr. Max Zenglein\, Senior Economist\, Merics\, Berlin\nModerated by Judith Bogner\, Independent journalist\n\n10.30 KEYNOTE SPEECH\nDr. Ma Jun\, Director\, Center for Finance and Development\, Tsinghua University\, Beijing (tbc) \n11.00 CHINA’S GREEN FINANCE REVOLUTION\nChina is rapidly transitioning from the factory of the world to being a global pioneer in sustainable energy and green finance. How can Europe and China work together to drive investment in ESG? \n\nJulie Becker\, Member of the Executive Committee\, Luxembourg Stock Exchange\nEsther Law\, Senior Investment Manager in Emerging Market Debt\, Amundi\, London\nAldo Romani\, Deputy Head of Funding\, Euro\, European Investment Bank\nKong Wei\, Partner\, Zhong Lun Law Firm\, Shanghai\nModerated by James Kynge\, Editor Emerging markets and associate editor\, Financial Times\, London (tbc)\n\n11.45 CHINA’S TECH BOOM \nChina is rapidly emerging as a global leader in ntech\, driven by a combination of mobile and internet-based nance innovations\, and a deepening understanding of big data and AI techniques. How are these innovations shaping financial services in China\, and what can we learn from them in Europe? \n\nJustin Liu\, Vice President\, Overseas Markets\, CreditEase\, Beijing\nYimei Wenyang\, Head of Ecommerce Channel Partnerships\, Ant Financial (tbc)\nSpeaker tbc\, China Construction Bank\, Beijing\nModerated by Nasir Zubairi\, CEO\, The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (The LHoFT)\n\n12.30 NETWORKING LUNCH \n14.00 BUILDING BRIDGES: ACCESS CHANNELS TO CHINA’S CAPITAL MARKETS \nThe opening up of China’s capital markets has resulted in a raft of modes of access. What is the role of the RQFII scheme in 2019? How have the Hong Kong bond and stock connect programmes driven foreign investment? What does the increasing relaxation of rules around wholly owned foreign enterprises in China mean for international financial organisations? \n\nTony Chao\, Head of Securities Services Greater China\, Deutsche Bank\, Shanghai\nEcho Jiang\, Head of Cross-Border Settlement Center\, China Central Depository & Clearing (CCDC)\, Shanghai\nBing Li\, Managing Director\, ICBC Asset Management (Global)\, Hong Kong\nJohn Xu\, Corporate Partner\, Linklaters\, Shanghai\nModerated by Marc-André Bechet\, Director Legal & Tax\, Association Luxembourgeoise des Fonds d’Investissement (ALFI)\n\n14.45 ARE THE NEXT FRONTIERS IN CHINA OPENING UP? \nWith China’s society becoming ever more diverse\, and its financial system more complex and faceted\, who are the new investor groups driving the globalisation of the Chinese financial industry? What role could international players take on with the rise of a private pension industry in China? How can the Chinese buy-side hedge its concentration risk through international diversification? \n\nEric Bruce\, Client Director APAC & China\, Aberdeen Standards Investments\, London\nLuke Mackowski\, Product Director\, Investec Asset Management\, London\nDesiree Wang\, Managing Director\, China Country Head\, J.P. Morgan Asset Management\, Hong Kong\nAlexandre Werno\, Head of Strategic Partnerships and JVs\, Asia Paci c\, BNP Paribas Asset Management\, Hong Kong\nModerated by Owen Walker\, Deputy Editor\, FT Fund Management\, Financial Times\, London\n\n15.30 OUTBOUND CHINESE INVESTMENTS–WHAT’S THE FORECAST? \nWhile Chinese outbound investment in the EU has declined from its 2016 peak\, sectors targeted are becoming increasingly diverse and investment techniques more nuanced. How will this picture develop in the coming years? How will Chinese UNHWIs and Family Offices be able to deploy their capital in relevant investments overseas in the future? What role will the One Belt\, One Road initiative play? \n\nJing Li\, Managing Director of Overseas Investment\, Legend Investment (Europe)\, Zurich\nMonita Mo\, CEO\, Ascend Capital Partners\, Beijing (tbc)Speaker tbc\, China Everbright Bank\nModerated by Stéphane Karolczuk\, Partner\, Head of Hong Kong office\, Arendt & Medernach\n\n16.15 CLOSING REMARKS\nNicolas Mackel\, CEO\, Luxembourg for Finance
URL:https://lhoft.com/event/china-finance-forum-2/
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SUMMARY:CHINA FINANCE FORUM
DESCRIPTION:Description\nThe China Finance Forum\, as with previous editions of the Luxembourg Renminbi Forum\, will bring to Luxembourg the best experts and practitioners on financial services in relation to China. \nTopics covered include: recent economic developments in China\, China’s green finance revolution\, China’s fintech and innovation boom\, channels to access China’s capital markets\, China’s opening up and diversification of the Chinese financial industry\, and Chinese outbound investments in the EU. \nThe event is free of charge and will be held in English. \nThis event is organised by Luxembourg for Finance. \nProgramme:\nMaster of Ceremony: Judith Bogner\, Independent journalist \n9.00 WELCOME REMARKS\nNicolas Mackel\, CEO\, Luxembourg for Finance \n9.05 KEYNOTE SPEECH\nHE Pierre Gramegna\, Minister of Finance\, Luxembourg \n9.25 KEYNOTE SPEECH\nDr. Zhou Xiaochuan\, Vice Chairman of the Boao Forum for Asia\, Beijing (tbc) \n9.45 THE CHINESE ECONOMY: PATHWAYS FORWARD IN TURBULENT TIMES \nChina’s economy continues to navigate the complex transition from export-driven to consumer-led. It does so in an increasingly complex international environment\, with an ongoing trade war with the US and greater pushback against the involvement of Chinese companies in key sectors. What impact will this have on its future development? \n\nFrédéric Neumann\, Managing Director and Co-Head\, Asian Economic Research\, HSBC\, Hong Kong\nAndreas Schaal\, Director of Global Relations\, OECD\, Paris\nDr. Cao Yuanzheng\, Chief Economist\, Bank of China\, Beijing\nDr. Max Zenglein\, Senior Economist\, Merics\, Berlin\nModerated by Judith Bogner\, Independent journalist\n\n10.30 KEYNOTE SPEECH\nDr. Ma Jun\, Director\, Center for Finance and Development\, Tsinghua University\, Beijing (tbc) \n11.00 CHINA’S GREEN FINANCE REVOLUTION\nChina is rapidly transitioning from the factory of the world to being a global pioneer in sustainable energy and green finance. How can Europe and China work together to drive investment in ESG? \n\nJulie Becker\, Member of the Executive Committee\, Luxembourg Stock Exchange\nEsther Law\, Senior Investment Manager in Emerging Market Debt\, Amundi\, London\nAldo Romani\, Deputy Head of Funding\, Euro\, European Investment Bank\nKong Wei\, Partner\, Zhong Lun Law Firm\, Shanghai\nModerated by James Kynge\, Editor Emerging markets and associate editor\, Financial Times\, London (tbc)\n\n11.45 CHINA’S TECH BOOM \nChina is rapidly emerging as a global leader in ntech\, driven by a combination of mobile and internet-based nance innovations\, and a deepening understanding of big data and AI techniques. How are these innovations shaping financial services in China\, and what can we learn from them in Europe? \n\nJustin Liu\, Vice President\, Overseas Markets\, CreditEase\, Beijing\nYimei Wenyang\, Head of Ecommerce Channel Partnerships\, Ant Financial (tbc)\nSpeaker tbc\, China Construction Bank\, Beijing\nModerated by Nasir Zubairi\, CEO\, The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (The LHoFT)\n\n12.30 NETWORKING LUNCH \n14.00 BUILDING BRIDGES: ACCESS CHANNELS TO CHINA’S CAPITAL MARKETS \nThe opening up of China’s capital markets has resulted in a raft of modes of access. What is the role of the RQFII scheme in 2019? How have the Hong Kong bond and stock connect programmes driven foreign investment? What does the increasing relaxation of rules around wholly owned foreign enterprises in China mean for international financial organisations? \n\nTony Chao\, Head of Securities Services Greater China\, Deutsche Bank\, Shanghai\nEcho Jiang\, Head of Cross-Border Settlement Center\, China Central Depository & Clearing (CCDC)\, Shanghai\nBing Li\, Managing Director\, ICBC Asset Management (Global)\, Hong Kong\nJohn Xu\, Corporate Partner\, Linklaters\, Shanghai\nModerated by Marc-André Bechet\, Director Legal & Tax\, Association Luxembourgeoise des Fonds d’Investissement (ALFI)\n\n14.45 ARE THE NEXT FRONTIERS IN CHINA OPENING UP? \nWith China’s society becoming ever more diverse\, and its financial system more complex and faceted\, who are the new investor groups driving the globalisation of the Chinese financial industry? What role could international players take on with the rise of a private pension industry in China? How can the Chinese buy-side hedge its concentration risk through international diversification? \n\nEric Bruce\, Client Director APAC & China\, Aberdeen Standards Investments\, London\nLuke Mackowski\, Product Director\, Investec Asset Management\, London\nDesiree Wang\, Managing Director\, China Country Head\, J.P. Morgan Asset Management\, Hong Kong\nAlexandre Werno\, Head of Strategic Partnerships and JVs\, Asia Paci c\, BNP Paribas Asset Management\, Hong Kong\nModerated by Owen Walker\, Deputy Editor\, FT Fund Management\, Financial Times\, London\n\n15.30 OUTBOUND CHINESE INVESTMENTS–WHAT’S THE FORECAST? \nWhile Chinese outbound investment in the EU has declined from its 2016 peak\, sectors targeted are becoming increasingly diverse and investment techniques more nuanced. How will this picture develop in the coming years? How will Chinese UNHWIs and Family Offices be able to deploy their capital in relevant investments overseas in the future? What role will the One Belt\, One Road initiative play? \n\nJing Li\, Managing Director of Overseas Investment\, Legend Investment (Europe)\, Zurich\nMonita Mo\, CEO\, Ascend Capital Partners\, Beijing (tbc)Speaker tbc\, China Everbright Bank\nModerated by Stéphane Karolczuk\, Partner\, Head of Hong Kong office\, Arendt & Medernach\n\n16.15 CLOSING REMARKS\nNicolas Mackel\, CEO\, Luxembourg for Finance
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