Managing Partner Russell Brown, on behalf of LehmanBrown International Accountants will be speaking at the European Chamber of Commerce 5th SME Conference on 30th June.

The European Chamber, in cooperation with the EU SME Centre and the China IPR SME Helpdesk, is delighted to invite you to attend to the fifth SME Conference in Beijing on 30^th June. This half-day conference will employ a hands-on approach, focusing on two of the biggest issues that European SMEs face when doing business in China: finance and human resources. European SMEs* can attend this event free of charge.

As an add-on to this Conference, you can request a 1 on 1 consultation** with China IPR SME Helpdesk and EU SME Centre’s experts Reinout van Malenstein and Pasi Nieminen.

Agenda:

14:00–15:00        Registration and 1 on 1 session

15:00–15:10        Opening Remarks

Panel 1: Show me the money

15:10–15:25        Presentation 1: How to get funded by Pasi Nieminen, Expert, EU SME Centre

15:25–15:40        Presentation 2: Private equity, your first choice for China?

15:40–15:55        Presentation 3: Get what´s yours: how to manage late payments

15:55–16:25        Moderated Q&A

16:25–16:45        Networking (Coffee Break)

Panel 2: Your staff matters

16:45–17:00        Presentation 1: What you should pay: salaries and tax overview

17:00–17:15        Presentation 2: Protect your secrets by Reinout van Malenstein, IP Expert, China IPR SME Helpdesk

17:15–17:30        Presentation 3: Hire and fire by speaker Russell Brown, Managing Partner, Lehman Brown

17:30–18:00       Moderated Q&A

18:00–18:05       Closing remarks

To register, please contact Qiulan Zhu on +86 (10) 6462 2066+86 (10) 6462 2066 ext. 84 or qlzhu@europeanchamber.com.cn