Event Details

The SwissCham Legal Committee is launching a new event series featuring engaging webinars designed to inform companies through real-life cases, practical applications, and useful tips to help our community navigate today's legal landscape and stay ahead of trends that may impact business operations. The pilot episode, hosted on April 22 by Shaohe Law Firm,​ was a great success—bringing together manufacturers for an insightful presentation and lively Q&A on the topic of PPIL.


The first round of events will roll out in September as a SwissCham national initiative to encourage cross-regional knowledge exchange. See below for the initial lineup.


📩We welcome your suggestions—if there's a topic you'd like to explore, please reach out to us at

📧shanghai.members@swisscham.org or 📧beijing.members@swisscham.org


为更好地支持在华企业应对复杂多变的法律环境，瑞士商会法律委员会将推出一系列实用性强、内容丰富的线上分享会。活动将以真实案例、实务操作经验及实用建议为核心，帮助企业深入了解最新法律动向，把握可能影响运营的关键趋势。

今年4月22日，首期试点活动由劭合律师事务所主办，围绕《个人信息保护法》展开，吸引了众多制造业企业代表参与，现场交流热烈，反馈积极，取得圆满成功。


首轮系列活动将于9月起陆续推出，作为瑞士商会全国性的重要举措，旨在推动区域间知识共享、经验互通。敬请期待以下精彩内容！


📩 我们也非常欢迎您提供感兴趣的话题建议。如您希望探讨特定法律议题，请随时联系我们：

📧 上海办公室：shanghai.members@swisscham.org

📧 北京办公室：beijing.members@swisscham.org

Agenda

  • Sep 5, 2025

  • Sep 11, 2025

  • Sep 17, 2025

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Resolving Cross-Border Business Disputes with China
Guo Cai
Join us for Resolving Cross-Border Business Disputes with China, featuring Ms. Guo Cai, Managing Partner at Jin Mao (Beijing) Law Firm and a Harvard Law School graduate. With a distinguished...
Join us for Resolving Cross-Border Business Disputes with China, featuring Ms. Guo Cai, Managing Partner at Jin Mao (Beijing) Law Firm and a Harvard Law School graduate. With a distinguished track record in international arbitration and high-profile cases—spanning from sports law to constitutional disputes—Ms. Cai brings a unique global perspective and deep cultural fluency to cross-border legal challenges. Gain first-hand insights from a leading expert who has successfully argued before the Chinese Supreme Court and shaped best practices in international dispute resolution.
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Speakers

  • Guo Cai (Jinmao)

    Guo Cai

    Jinmao

    Ms. Guo Cai is the managing partner of Jin Mao (Beijing) Law Firm.

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  • Ralph Koppitz (Partner at Roedl & Partner)

    Ralph Koppitz

    Partner at Roedl & Partner

  • Xinru Ma (Associate at Global Law Office)

    Xinru Ma

    Associate at Global Law Office

    Xinru Ma is a qualified Chinese lawyer and a Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe, working with Swiss lawyer, Christoph Koeppel of Global Law Office, she is educated in China and Germany, and specializing in foreign direct investment in China, general corporate law, Chinese and European data-related laws, and mergers and acquisitions. Xinru has been working closely with Swiss and other European clients and actively involved in advising compliance with Chinese corporate law, data, and personal information-related laws and regulations for WFOEs as well as providing compliance support to general operation and liquidation of Chinese-established companies.

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Registration

Sept. 9: Cross-Cultural Dispute Resolution Involving China

Resolving Cross-Border Business Disputes with China, featuring Ms. Guo Cai, Managing Partner at Jin Mao (Beijing) Law Firm and a Harvard Law School graduate. With a distinguished track record in international arbitration and high-profile cases—spanning from sports law to constitutional disputes—Ms. Cai brings a unique global perspective and deep cultural fluency to cross-border legal challenges. Gain first-hand insights from a leading expert who has successfully argued before the Chinese Supreme Court and shaped best practices in international dispute resolution.

Standard Price RMB 50
Sept. 11: Ten Legal Changes That Will Shape Your China Operations in 2025

Ten Legal Changes That Will Shape Your China Operations in 2025 on September 11, featuring Ralph Koppitz, a seasoned legal expert with over 25 years of China market experience. Former head of the Shanghai office of an international law firm, Mr. Koppitz specializes in corporate, employment, and contract law, advising both multinational businesses and German NGOs. Fluent in Mandarin and deeply familiar with China’s legal landscape, he will unpack the key regulatory shifts companies must prepare for in the coming year.

Standard Price RMB 50
Sept. 17: The Underestimated Liability Risks: Directors & Officers in China

The Underestimated Liability Risks: Directors & Officers in China, featuring legal expert Xinru Ma. A Chinese lawyer with dual master’s degrees from the University of Munich, Xinru is also a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E). With deep expertise in Chinese and European data laws, FDI, and corporate compliance, she regularly advises foreign-invested companies on navigating China’s complex regulatory environment. This session will unpack the hidden personal liabilities directors and officers may face—and how to proactively mitigate them.

Standard Price RMB 50