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Hong Kong’s New Companies Ordinance Set for March 2014

29 Oct, 2013

Hong Kong’s new Companies Ordinance will come into operation on March 3, 2014, just a little over four months from now. The Hong Kong government’s notice can be found here.

Lise TISSOT JENDLY Addresses Neuchâtel Delegation

24 Oct, 2013

Lise TISSOT JENDLY gave a presentation on China to a visiting delegation from Neuchâtel at the Swiss consular’s residence last Monday in Shanghai. Representatives from Switzerland’s economic, academic, scientific and political sectors were present, including business leaders in the high-precision machinery, electronic device, photovoltaics, medical device, intellectual property and strategic consulting industries.

Partner John EASTWOOD to Speak at IBA Boston

03 Oct, 2013

On Monday, October 7, Eiger partner John EASTWOOD will speak as part of a panel discussion at the International Bar Association (IBA) annual meeting in Boston. The session is titled “Intellectual Property Rights Concerns Upon Importation”, and will also feature lawyers from Brazil, Australia, South Korea, the U.S. and China.