Ten Years of Belt and Road - Noteworthy Experience and Legal Risk Prevention

26 Jun 2023

Hong Kong English & Mandarin with simultaneous translation
Start: 13:30 (Hong Kong Time) | 7:30 (CEST) || End: 18:10 (Hong Kong Time) | 12:10 (CEST)

Join us for the very first ICC Belt and Road Commission Conference in Hong Kong to discuss on practical topics which arise in the Belt and Road initiative relating issues.

The event will feature the following topics: 

  •  Arbitrator's perspective on the features of disputes in the Belt and Road Initiative
  • Risk management experience from different stakeholders in the Belt and Road Initiative
  • Advice of international arbitrators on enterprise risk management
  • Advice for enterprises development under the Belt and Road Initiative

Objective/Who should attend?

  • Practising lawyers;
  • Corporate counsel;
  • Arbitrators;
  • Mediators; and;
  • Business professionals and academics coming from or doing business in Belt and Road alongside countries

13:30-14:00

Registration

14:00-14:10

Opening Address

  • Tengqun Yu, General Manager of China National Salt Industry Corporation (CNSIC), Beijing; Chair, ICC Belt and Road Commission

14:10-14:20

Special Speech

  • Qingmiao Lin, Director-General, Bureau of Policies, Laws and Regulations, The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council(SASAC), Beijing

14:20-14:25

Welcome Speech

  • Representative from the Hong Kong Department of Justice

14:25-14:30

Welcome Speech

  • Representative from the Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong SAR

14:30-14:40

Keynote Speech

  • Claudia Salomon, President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

14:40-15:40

Panel Discussion: How Compliance Management Creates Value: Experience of Belt and Road

  • Qing Tang, General Counsel of International Business, Sany Group Co., Ltd., ChangshaMatthew Townsend, Partner, Reed Smith, Hong Kong
  • Jiaguo Wang, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer(CCO/General Manager of Legal Compliance Department/Director of Compliance Office, China Railway Construction Corporation Limited., Beijing
  • Tina Zhao, General Counsel, iFlytek, Shenzhen

 

Moderated by:

Jingzhou TAO, Member, ICC Belt and Road Commission; Independent Arbitrator

15:40-16:00

Break

16:00-17:00

Panel Discussion: Risk Prevention: A Multi-Dimensional Review of Belt and Road

  • Ying Zhao, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of China National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Beijing
  • Ran Zhang, General Counsel, Hilong Group of Companies, Shanghai; Vice chair, ICC Belt and Road Commission
  • Chiann BAO, Independent Arbitrator; Vice President, ICC International Court of Arbitration
  • Yuandong Tang, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, China Southern Power Grid Company Limited, Beijing
  • Jian Zhao, Partner, Zhonglun Law Firm, Beijing

 

Moderated by:

  • Lei Shi, Member, ICC Belt and Road Commission; Partner, Clifford Chance, Shanghai

17:00-18:00

Panel Discussion: Dispute Resolution on “Belt and Road” Disputes: Arbitration and Beyond

  • Alexander G. Fessas, Secretary General of ICC International Court of Arbitration, Director of ICC Dispute Resolution Services
  • Jiansheng He, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, China Energy Engineering Corporation Limited, Beijing
  • Xiangnan Zhang, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Director of Legal Risk Control Department, China Nonferrous Metal Mining (Group) Co., Ltd., Beijing
  • Susan Xu, Deputy General Manager/Secretary of the Board/General Counsel, BGI Genomics Co., Ltd, Shenzhen
  • Susan Munro, Partner, Registered Foreign Lawyer, K&L Gates, Hong Kong

 

Moderated by:

  • Helen Shi, Co-Chair, the IBA Asia Pacific Arbitration Group; Partner, Fangda Partners, Beijing; Vice-President, ICC Court of Arbitration

18:00-18:10

Closing

  • Donna (Zhijin) Huang, Director, Arbitration and ADR, North Asia, ICC Dispute Resolution Services

Chiann BAO

Vice President, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Independent Arbitrator

Alexander G. Fessas

Secretary General of ICC International Court of Arbitration, Director of ICC Dispute Resolution Services

Donna (Zhijin) Huang

Director, Arbitration and ADR, North Asia, ICC Dispute Resolution Services

Jiansheng He

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, China Energy Engineering Corporation Limited, Beijing

Qingmiao Lin

Director-General, Bureau of Policies, Laws and Regulations, The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State CouncilSASAC, Beijing

Susan Munro

Partner, Registered Foreign Lawyer, K&L Gates, Hong Kong

Matthew Townsend

Partner, Reed Smith, Hong Kong

Jingzhou Tao

Independent Arbitrator; Member, ICC Belt and Road Commissionx

Yuandong Tang

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, China Southern Power Grid Company Limited, Beijing

Qing Tang

General Counsel of International Business, Sany Group Co., Ltd., Changsha

Claudia Salomon

President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Lei Shi

Partner, Clifford Chance, Shanghai; Member, ICC Belt and Road Commission

Helen Shi

Co-Chair, IBA Asia Pacific Arbitration Group; Partner, Fangda Partners, Beijing; Vice-President, ICC Court of Arbitration

Jiaguo Wang

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer(CCO/General Manager of Legal Compliance Department/Director of Compliance Office, China Railway Construction Corporation Limited, Beijing

Susan Xu

Deputy General Manager/Secretary of the Board/General Counsel, BGI Genomics Co., Ltd, Shenzhen

Tengqun Yu

General Manager of China National Salt Industry Corporation (CNSIC), Beijing; Chair, ICC Belt and Road Commission;

Ran Zhang

 General Counsel, Hilong Group of Companies, Shanghai; Vice-chair, ICC Belt and Road Commission;

Xiangnan Zhang

General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Director of Legal Risk Control Department, China Nonferrous Metal Mining (Group) Co., Ltd., Beijing

Jian Zhao

Partner, Zhonglun Law Firm, Beijing

Tina Zhao

General Counsel, iFlytek, Shenzhen

Ying Zhao

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of China National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Beijing

Venue

27F, Jardine House, One Connaught Place, Hong Kong, China

Chiann BAO

Vice President, ICC International Court of Arbitration; Independent Arbitrator

Alexander G. Fessas

Secretary General of ICC International Court of Arbitration, Director of ICC Dispute Resolution Services

Donna (Zhijin) Huang

Director, Arbitration and ADR, North Asia, ICC Dispute Resolution Services

Jiansheng He

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, China Energy Engineering Corporation Limited, Beijing

Qingmiao Lin

Director-General, Bureau of Policies, Laws and Regulations, The State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State CouncilSASAC, Beijing

Susan Munro

Partner, Registered Foreign Lawyer, K&L Gates, Hong Kong

Matthew Townsend

Partner, Reed Smith, Hong Kong

Jingzhou Tao

Independent Arbitrator; Member, ICC Belt and Road Commissionx

Yuandong Tang

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, China Southern Power Grid Company Limited, Beijing

Qing Tang

General Counsel of International Business, Sany Group Co., Ltd., Changsha

Claudia Salomon

President, ICC International Court of Arbitration

Lei Shi

Partner, Clifford Chance, Shanghai; Member, ICC Belt and Road Commission

Helen Shi

Co-Chair, IBA Asia Pacific Arbitration Group; Partner, Fangda Partners, Beijing; Vice-President, ICC Court of Arbitration

Jiaguo Wang

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer(CCO/General Manager of Legal Compliance Department/Director of Compliance Office, China Railway Construction Corporation Limited, Beijing

Xiufeng Wang

Deputy General Manager, China Merchants Group, Beijing

Susan Xu

Deputy General Manager/Secretary of the Board/General Counsel, BGI Genomics Co., Ltd, Shenzhen

Tengqun Yu

General Manager of China National Salt Industry Corporation (CNSIC), Beijing; Chair, ICC Belt and Road Commission;

Ran Zhang

 General Counsel, Hilong Group of Companies, Shanghai; Vice-chair, ICC Belt and Road Commission;

Xiangnan Zhang

General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Director of Legal Risk Control Department, China Nonferrous Metal Mining (Group) Co., Ltd., Beijing

Jian Zhao

Partner, Zhonglun Law Firm, Beijing

Tina Zhao

General Counsel, iFlytek, Shenzhen

Ying Zhao

General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer of China National Petroleum Corporation Limited, Beijing

Organiser

Sponsors