TransAsia Partner Presents at Asian Legal Business (ALB) In-House Legal Summit 2006

Beijing: Isabelle Wan [1] presented a workshop at the ALB In-House Legal Summit, addressing China's top in-house counsel, company directors and other delegates on developments in the PRC employment law.

Isabelle's workshop provided an in-depth discussion and analysis of employment law in China and gave special attention to the following key topics:

• Critical changes arising from the draft PRC Employment Contract Law
• Secondment arrangement for expatriates
• Enforcement of non-compete agreements
• Outsourcing vs. In-house HR management
• Trade Union's power strengthened by law
• Effective handling of labour disputes ( case studies)

Other speakers at the ALB In-House Legal Summit covered topics including private equity, cross-border M&As, dispute resolution and the associated risks of trading with China.