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Report On First Annual SINO-INTERNATIONAL LAW FORUM W Hotel, North Bund, Shanghai | 16-17 November 2023 The Sino-International Professional Advisory Council (SIPAC): Setting a New Standard for Cross-border Legal Cooperation Nearly 250 top lawyers from across China and around the world convened in Shanghai in November 2023 for the inaugural Sino-International Law Forum, sponsored by […]
We are delighted to have recently featured on the Your Money segment of highly regarded business radio show, Money Talk, on public service broadcaster RTHK Radio 3. The programme is a daily, topical business and finance show that covers breaking business and economic news and financial market updates. Our co-founder and Chairman, Robert Lewis, was interviewed […]
With the mission of enhancing legal and professional services support for Sino-Global investments, trade and compliance practices, a new legal network has now launched. The Sino International Professional Advisory Council (SIPAC) is a network of leading China desks build to respond to the ever more complex needs of Chinese companies overseas. SIPAC has strategic channel […]
SIPAC Chairman Robert Lewis and CEO Jonathan Bell welcomed Founding Member Firms to our inaugural members call. In attendance were China desk and law firm leaders from Tilleke & Gibbins, Cruz Marcelo, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Al Tamimi, Moroglu Arseven, Schellenberg Wittmer, Waselius & Wist, Heuking Kuhn, Carey, Marval O’Farrell Mairal and ENSafrica. Much ground […]
Last night SIPAC was joined by our growing group of founding members and friends at leading independent law firms from around the globe. Hosting for the evening, SIPAC CEO and Co-Founder Jonathan Bell welcomed a select group of 18 guests to Hakkasan for a convivial evening of South Chinese cuisine and warm conversation. Chief Operating […]
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SIPAC Social Media/Webinars
In today’s digital age, data protection and privacy have become paramount concerns for businesses operating across Southeast Asia. Ensuring compliance with the intricate web of data protection regulations in this region is crucial for mitigating risks and safeguarding your organization’s interests. In our recent webinar, co-hosted with Tilleke & Gibbins, a leading law firm in […]
In his latest vlog, Robert Lewis, Chairman of the Sino-International Professionals Advisory Company (SIPAC), continues the discussion on “涉外法治建设” (the development of China’s international legal infrastructure) by introducing the training content related to outbound M&A transactions. Picking up from last week’s episode where templates and know-how for share purchase agreements in outbound M&A deals were […]
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Other SIPAC News
At a special event to promote the #NexGenLawyers initiative, SIPAC Chairman Robert Lewis joined by 1,800 lawyers across China to learn about the potential impact of ChatGPT on legal drafting. Robert spoke to Gustavo Giay of SIPAC Founding Member Marval O’Farrell Mairal. This conversation was pre-recorded and broadcast as a part of the panel discussion.
Over 3,000 lawyers joined online, with over 35 in-person, for SIPAC Chairman Robert Lewis in conversation with our Founding Members, Al Tamimi, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, ENSAfrica, Heuking Kuhn and Tilleke & Gibbins. Mr. Lewis discussed with each member their experiences with the professional standards and cultural expectations between Chinese lawyers (whether in-house or law […]
SIPAC has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Shanghai Corporate Counsel Association (SCCA). The SCCA, who have over 300,000 companies in their reach in Shanghai alone, join SIPAC’s growing list of channel partners as a key member. SIPAC Chairman & Co-Founder Robert Lewis shines a light on how the partnership came to fruition: “When […]
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