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The LTCS Committee represents SwissCham Beijing's members in the following industries:

• Accountants/CPAs/Auditors
• Advertising Services
• Arts / Cultural Services
• Broadcast Media / TV
• Business Management Consultants
• Consulting/Research
• Consumer Products
• Education / Training
• Government Organizations
• Legal services
• Management
• NPO's
• Printing / Publishing
• Public Relations/Public Affairs
• Transportation / Logistics

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The Members of the LTCS Committee are currently the following:

• Aer Network Beijing Co., Ltd
• Beijing Concord College of Sino-Canada
• Beijing Swisstyle Design Ltd.
• Canadian International School of Beijing (CISB)
• Chiomenti Studio Legale
• Egon Zehnder International
• Ernst & Young Hua Ming
• Fracht Ltd. Basel Beijing Representative Office
• Global Law Office
• Haiwen & Partners Attorneys-at-Law
• Heidrick & Struggles
• Infront Sports & Media (China) Co., Ltd.
• Integrated Fine Arts Solutions
• JVK International Movers CIM
• Kingsphere Business Solutions
• KPMG
• Lalive Attorneys-at-Law
• MCon China Ltd.
• M&M Militzer & Muench Tianbao (Tianjin) International Forwarding Co. Ltd
• Poyry (Beijing) Consulting Company Limited
• PricewaterhouseCoopers
• Quality Partnerships LLC
• Recycle&Save
• SinoFile Information Consulting Company, Ltd.
• S.J. Grand Financial and Tax Advisory
• Sidley Austin LLP
• Wenfei Attorneys-at-Law Ltd.
• Yatsen Associates

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The Panel of the LTCS Committee is currently composed of the following representatives:

Company	Name	Contact
Global Law Office	Mr. John LIEBESKIND	[E-mail]
PwC	Ms. Lea GEBHARDT	[E-mail]

If you want to join, change, quit a Committee, or if you have a request concerning Committees in general, please e-mail us.

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The LTCS Committee partners or purports at partnering with the following organizations:

ACLA All China Lawyers Association
CFNA: Chinese Import & Export Chamber of Com. (Foodstuffs, Native Produce & Animal By-Products)
CICPA Chinese Institute of Certified Public Accountants
China Shippers Association
EUCCC European Chamber of Commerce in China
The LTC Committee of SwissCham Beijing collaborates with the following EUCCC working groups:

• Conformity Assessment
• Finance and Taxation
• Intellectual Property Rights
• Legal
• Logistics
• Sourcing
• Trade and Distribution

General Administration of Customs
OSEC Business Network Switzerland
Swiss Anti-Counterfeiting and Piracy platform
Swiss Association of Intellectual Property Attorneys
Swiss Bar Association
Swiss Fiduciary Chamber
Swissco Swiss Chamber of Finance and Controlling Experts
Swissrail Industry Association

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This section only lists publications specifically related to the LTCS Committee Industries:

See other publications.

ALB Asia - legal deals, law deals, law firm deals, lawyer deals, all the latest law related news.

Anti-Competitive Conduct [CN] [en] [cn]
By Adrian Emch, Sidley Austin LLP
The PRC Anti-Monopoly Law - Time to Get Ready

China Business Law [EN] [en]
By Paul THALER, Wenfei Attorneys-at-Law Ltd., Berne, Staempfli Publishers Ltd., 2009
« This book is intended to provide the reader with more than just an overview over Chinese business law. It can be used by readers, who would just wish to learn more about the legal frame for doing business in China, or by readers, who wish to have a reference book about Chinese business law for their daily work.

China Law & Practice - All the news and information you need on legal issues.

MOFCOM Foreign Market Access Report 2005

New Progress in China's Protection of Intellectual Property Rights [CN] [en] 2005

PwC China Tax/Business News Flash - Regular update on tax issues generously made available by PricewaterhousCoopers China (PwC).

What Legal Framework for Promoting the Cross-Border Flow of Intellectual Assets (Trade Secrets and Music)? : A View from Europe towards Asia (China and Japan) [CH] [en]
By Jacques DE WERRA, London, Sweet & Maxwell (ed.), 2009
In the information age, intellectual assets (such as trade secrets and music) are flowing across borders and between continents. However, legal hurdles may still negatively affect and prevent the smooth flow of these intellectual assets, as shown in the article.

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If you have ideas, suggestions, projects for a LTCS Committee event you can e-mail us.
SwissCham will be glad to help you organize it.

Events supported by the LTCS Committee:

Forthcoming Events:

• TBD

Past Events in 2010:

• 1st September 2010 - LTCS Committee Meeting & Visit of Chiomenti Studio Legale
  SwissCham organized its first LTCS Committee Meeting of the year which included a presentation by Ms. Sara MARCHETTA, Senior Associate at Chiomenti Studio Legale as well as a short visit of the company. Our host talked about "Improving the use of Foreign Capital in China".

Past Events in 2009:

• 3 December 2009 - IP Infringement and Enforcement in China:
  SwissCham organized a roundtable with the LTC Committee.
  Horace LAM, Partner and Head of Intellectual Property (IP) Practice in the Beijing office of UK law firm Lovells, made a presentation on IP infringement and enforcement strategy for companies doing business in China. The presentation aimed to give an overview on IP right protection in China and on recent developments in Chinese IP law by discussing practical issues in order to protect one's IP rights in China.
  Yannick ROULIN, Head of the Economic and Commercial Section at the Swiss Embassy in Beijing, reported on the results of the recent Swiss-China IPR dialogue, including the meetings between the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and officials from the Swiss Intellectual Property Office (IPI).


• 8 July 2009 - LTC Committee Roundtable:
  SwissCham organized a roundtable with the Legal/Tax/Consulting Committee. This strategic discussion aimed at defining a target list of the BFI Members’ issues and needs that will be implemented with the help and support of SwissCham.

Check other SwissCham events.

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