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We are excited to launch a new collaboration between our London and China offices: the London x China podcast series

我们非常高兴为大家带来由本所伦敦和中国办事处合作推出的《聆听英国法》中文播客系列节目。

With the increasing presence of, and investment from, China-based clients in the UK, the series looks to give Chinese-speakers the tools they need to understand the UK market and the key legal frameworks. 

随着中国客户不断加大在英国的经营和投资规模,我们希望通过本播客系列节目为中国投资者提供一个了解英国市场和主要法律框架的平台。

This podcast series brings together our lawyers from our international offices to give bitesize introductions to different areas of English law, helping Chinese investors understand their rights and obligations under English law and to make better decisions when considering entering the UK market or choosing English law as the governing law for an agreement or deal.

本播客系列节目将由我们全球各地办事处的律师主讲,内容包括对英格兰法律的不同领域进行简短介绍和讨论,来帮助中国投资者了解自身在英格兰法律下的权利和义务,并在考虑进入英国市场或者选择英格兰法律作为合同或交易管辖法律的时候,能够作出更好的决策。

LATEST EPISODE

Episode 6: Investment treaty protection

In this episode, we discuss how overseas investors can protect their investments through the use of investment treaties. We explore the importance of treaty protection in the face of increasing political and regulatory risks, and explain the substantive protections and dispute resolution mechanisms which investment treaties afford. 

在本集播客节目中,我们讨论境外投资者如何通过投资协定来保护他们的投资。我们探讨在政治和监管风险日益增加的情况下,投资协定保护的重要性,并解释了投资条约提供的实质性保护和争端解决机制。

Speakers: Ye Weina (Partner, Herbert Smith Freehills Kewei Joint Operation), Gerald Leong (Senior Associate, International Arbitration, London), Nicole Jiang (Associate, Herbert Smith Freehills Kewei Joint Operation)

主讲人:叶微娜 (合伙人, 科伟史密夫斐尔联营办公室), Gerald 梁伟强 (伦敦办公室国际仲裁部资深律师),江晨艺 (科伟史密夫斐尔联营办公室律师)


ALL EPISODES

Episode 1 - Introduction to English law

第一期 – 英格兰法律介绍

In the first episode of our new Chinese language podcast, Gerald Leong (a Senior Associate in our Arbitration practice in London) and Alizee Zhang (a Senior Associate in our Corporate practice in Shanghai) discuss the key sources of English law and some points of comparison with PRC law.

在我们新推出的中文播客系列节目的第一期中,Gerald Leong律师(本所伦敦办事处仲裁部高级律师)和郑晓夏律师(本所上海代表处公司事务部高级律师)对英格兰法律的主要渊源以及英格兰法律与中国法律的一些不同点进行了介绍。

Speakers: Gerald Leong, Senior Associate, International Arbitration, London and Alizee Zhang, Senior Associate, Corporate, Shanghai

主讲人:Gerald Leong(伦敦办事处国际仲裁部高级律师);郑晓夏(上海代表处公司事务部高级律师)

Detailed materials (Chinese language)

详细资料(中文)


Episode 2 - Foreign investment in the UK

第二期 – 外国公司在英国投资

In the second episode of our new Chinese language podcast, Gerald Leong (a Senior Associate in our Arbitration practice in London) and Alizee Zhang (a Senior Associate in our Corporate practice in Shanghai) discuss the key topics relevant to foreign investment in the UK.

在我们新推出的中文播客系列节目的第二期中,Gerald Leong律师(本所伦敦办事处仲裁部高级律师)和郑晓夏律师(本所上海代表处公司事务部高级律师)讨论了英国外商投资的一些相关话题。

Detailed materials (Chinese language)


Episode 3 - UK National Security and Investment Act

第三期 –英国《国家安全和投资法》

The UK National Security and Investment Act entered into force last year. In this episode, we examine how the new regime has been working in practice, the impact we are seeing on Chinese investments in the UK, and some practical points for investors.

英国《国家安全和投资法》自去年起实施。在本期播客节目中,我们讨论了新的监管机制在实践中如何运作、对中国投资者在英投资的影响,以及对投资者的启示和建议。

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/cmscVkWOSLycFBBX--1QiA

Speakers: Qiujie Tan and Jie Li

主讲人:谭秋婕;李洁

Detailed materials (Chinese language)

详细资料(中文)


Episode 4 - ESG: Net Zero

第三期 –英国《国家安全和投资法》

In this episode, we discuss what "net-zero" means in UK and European contexts, and what companies must do in order to meet net-zero targets. We then explore why it is important for companies operating in the United Kingdom and Europe to understand their climate-related obligations, as well as the potential consequences they may face if they don't take the right actions.

在本集播客节目中,我们将结合英国和欧洲的情况讨论“净零排放”问题,以及企业要怎么做才能实现 “净零排放”目标。然后,我们会深入分析为什么在英国和欧洲从事经营活动的企业要了解气候相关的责任,以及如果企业不采取正确的行动,会有哪些潜在的后果。

Speakers: Gerald Leong (Senior Associate, International Arbitration, London), Alizee Zhang (Senior Associate, Corporate, Shanghai) and Miranda Zhang (Associate (Australia), Dispute Resolution, London)

主讲人:Gerald Leong(伦敦办公室国际仲裁部高级律师);郑晓夏(上海办公室公司事务部高级律师);Miranda Zhang(伦敦办公室争议解决部律师(澳大利亚执业律师))


Episode 5: Cryptocurrency

In this episode, we discuss the key legal and practical considerations for investors when dealing with cryptoassets in a UK context. We also explore the changing landscape of regulation of cryptoassets in the UK and the EU.

在本集播客节目中,我们讨论了在英国背景下处理加密资产时,投资者需要考虑的关键法律和实践问题。我们还探讨了英国和欧盟对加密资产监管的变化景观。

Speakers: Alizee Zheng (Senior Associate, Corporate, Shanghai), Esther Zhu (Associate, Dispute Resolution, London), Gloria Schiavo (Trainee Solicitor, Dispute Resolution, London)

主讲人:郑晓夏(上海代表处公司事务部高级律师),Esther Zhu 朱悦尔 (伦敦办公室争议解决部律师), Gloria Schiavo (伦敦办公室争议解决部实习律师)

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