In cooperation with the China-Italy Chamber of Commerce and our annual sponsors de Bedin & Lee LLP we will be organising a Food Safety Seminar.

The event will take place at Italian Centre (Spazio Italia-意大利中心) on Wednesday, May 17th, 2017.

Address: 81 Plaza 3rd floor, Bayi Road 250, Jiefangbei, Yuzhong District, Chongqing 重庆渝中区八一路250号 81广场第三层L305.

The seminar, hosted in English and Chinese by the Lawyer Ms Helen Morris will focus on an overview of Food and Beverage Safety in the PRC.

The speech will be divided into two main sections, first, on the 13th Five Year Plan on Food Safety in which there will be outlined the PRC’s priorities in relation to national food safety. Second, coverage of a general outline of the Food Safety Law in the PRC and highlight the key changes from the previous Food Safety Law in 2015.

Agenda:
14.30  Registration
15.00 - 16.00  Seminar
16.00 - 16.30 Q&A and Networking

Participation fee:
Members: 100 RMB
Non Members: 150 RMB

If interested in joining the event, please contact us at events@britchamswchina.org by May 15th, 2017.

About the Speaker:
de Bedin & Lee LLP is an internationally focused law firm, providing an extensive range of legal and commercial services in various industry sectors including automotive, aviation, commodities, energy, fashion, insurance, pharmaceuticals, private equity, shipping and toys. With lawyers from across the world de Bedin & Lee LLP delivers its services in Chinese, English, Italian, Spanish, French and German, with a full capability in Hong Kong law. Based in one of the world’s leading international financial and capital service economies, the Firm’s partners and various associates assist their clients in relation to their investment projects in Hong Kong, the People’s Republic of China and elsewhere in the region.

Helen Morris, Partner at Bedin & Lee LLP

- Practice Areas: Corporate, Litigation.
- Professional Qualifications:  Solicitor, High Court of Hong Kong / Solicitor, Supreme Court of England and Wales / Attorney-at-law, California, USA.
- Education: BA (HONS) Politics and Contemporary History, University of Salford (UK) / Graduate Diploma in Law, Manchester Metropolitan University (UK) / Legal Practice Course, Manchester Metropolitan University (UK).
- Professional Experience: Commercial and corporate law, restructuring, distribution, franchising and licensing arrangements, international trade, general commercial litigation, insurance, debt restructuring and insolvency.