Foley, Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, and the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) hosted a discussion on “Practical Strategies for Doing Business in China.”
The panel discussion — part of MMAC’s annual networking event for the China Business Council — addressed hot topics concerning doing business in China, including:
- Site selection and logistics
- Company formation
- Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
- Intellectual property (IP) protection
- New tax law
- Export control
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
Panelists for this program included:
- Wendy Cai, Director, Chinese Services Group, Deloitte & Touche LLP
- Geoffrey M. Goodale, Associate, White Collar Defense & Corporate Compliance Practice, Foley
- Mike Koehler, Senior Counsel, White Collar Defense & Corporate Compliance Practice and International Business Industry Team, Foley
- Clarence Kwan, National Managing Partner, Chinese Services Group, Deloitte & Touche LLP
- Zhu (Julie) Lee, Partner, International Business Industry Team and Tax & Employee Benefits Practice, Foley
- Catherine Sun, Chair, Asia Practice, and Partner, IP Department, Foley
- Lucy Sun, Manager, International Tax Services, Deloitte Tax LLP
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