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A China Interest Group has recently been formed by the International Committee in response to a recommendation by the Bar Council delegation that visited Shanghai and Beijing in September 2007.
This new working group is comprised of barristers that with practice experience in relation to China and a strong interest in developing the Bar’s relationship with Chinese lawyers. The group will share expertise with each other and the wider bar, inform the International Committee’s business development strategy on China and participate in international networking and marketing events.
Any members with a substantive interest in China wishing to join this Group should contact Sarah Richardson:
SRichardson@BarCouncil.org.uk
This new working group is comprised of barristers that with practice experience in relation to China and a strong interest in developing the Bar’s relationship with Chinese lawyers. The group will share expertise with each other and the wider bar, inform the International Committee’s business development strategy on China and participate in international networking and marketing events.
Any members with a substantive interest in China wishing to join this Group should contact Sarah Richardson:
SRichardson@BarCouncil.org.uk
A China Interest Group has recently been formed by the International Committee in response to a recommendation by the Bar Council delegation that visited Shanghai and Beijing in September 2007.
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