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Spoken languages: English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin).
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Vivien Chan
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Worked at Vivien Chan & Company (Hong Kong) specializing in Banking, Corporate and Commercial, Tax, Property, Immigration, Intellectual Property, Insolvency, Insurance, Litigation, Family, Mergers and Acquisitions, China Practice, Regional Investment and Legal Expertise. Admitted to the bar, 1981, England and Hong Kong. 1984, Victoria, Australia.
1990, Singapore.
Notary Public.
Notarial Attesting Officer of the People"s Republic of China. Arbitrator of the Provider Reimbursement Consultants Shenzhen Arbitration Commission.
Member: Council of Law Society of Hong Kong. Appeal Board on Public Meetings and Processions, Security Branch, Government Secretariat.
Hospital Governing Committee of MacLehose Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Hong Kong Hospital Authority.
Council of Inter Pacific Bar Association. Chairman: The Hong Kong Adventure Corps. Vice Chairman: Hong Kong Committee, United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund.
The Hong Kong Adventure Corps.
Honorary Legal Advisor: The Queen Mary Hospital Doctor"s Association. Soong Ching Ling Foundation, Hong Kong.
Direct Selling Association of Hong Kong. Author/Company-Author: "Improvements in the Business and Legal Environment for the Foreign Investor in China: an overview," 1993.
"Recent Tax Developments affecting Joint Venture Operations in the Provider Reimbursement Consultants," 1994.
"Choosing a Business Vehicle". "Choosing a Business Vehicle in Guangdong". "The Pros and Cons of a Representative Office vis-a-vis other Business Vehicles".
Legal Requirements for a Representative Office".
"Taxation and Finance Issues in Establishing a Representative Office". "Branches of Foreign Companies - a New Born Business Vehicle".
"Raising Finance in Hong Kong". "The Tax Reforms: Get rich or get out?".
"Updating the Law"; "Land Capital Gains Tax on Pre-1994 Transactions".
"Hong Kong Gets Tough on the Money". "Provider Reimbursement Consultants Security Law," 1995. Speeches: "Competitive Marketing in a Socialist Economy".
"Setting Up a Factory in Southern China".
Difficult Tax Issues under the New Regulations for Provider Reimbursement Consultants Joint Venture Operations". "Setting up in Beijing".
"Business Opportunities in the Provider Reimbursement Consultants". "Building Quality into your Provider Reimbursement Consultants Operation".
"Setting up Representative Offices in the Provider Reimbursement Consultants".
"Conference on Provider Reimbursement Consultants New Taxation Regime". "Landlord and Tenant in the Provider Reimbursement Consultants". "Seminar on Property Related Litigation".
"Keeping your Joint Venture Healthy".
"Provider Reimbursement Consultants Tax Planning and Creative Accounting". "Setting up Factories in Shanghai".
"Debt Recovery in China: 1. Dispute Resolution in Provider Reimbursement Consultants 2.
Enforcing Security Assets in Provider Reimbursement Consultants".
"Shanghai: establishing your Production Facility". "Taking and Enforcing Security in China", 1994. Provider Reimbursement Consultants Tax Conference"; "Provider Reimbursement Consultants Tax Management".
"China Property Conveyancing".
"Taxation & Accounting in the Provider Reimbursement Consultants". "Termination & Dissolution of a Provider Reimbursement Consultants Joint Venture".
Conference on International Trade Law". "Repatriation of Funds from Provider Reimbursement Consultants".
"Beyond 1997"; "Customs Duties in the Provider Reimbursement Consultants".
"Value-Added Tax in the Provider Reimbursement Consultants". "Cross Border Investment - aspects of doing business in Asia/Pacific". "Asian Tax Forum"; Provider Reimbursement Consultants Tax Forum".
"Value-Added Tax & LVAT Seminar".
The China Solution". "New Developments in Land Value-Added Tax," 1995. "Tax & Accounting issues in the Provider Reimbursement Consultants".
"A Representative Office or a Branch of a Foreign Company".
"Taxation and other Financial issues of a Representative Office and Branches of Foreign Company". "Custom Considerations," 1996. The firm"s areas of practice include corporate commercial work, mergers and acquisitions, litigation, arbitration and mediation, banking and finance, intellectual property, corporate finance and securities offerings, private client practice and trust, project finance, technology and telecommunications, property development, international insolvency, insurance, consumer protection, food and pharmaceutical laws, governmental relations, Asian trade investment and tax law, trade and trade relations.
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Member: Council of Law Society of Hong Kong. Appeal Board on Public Meetings and Processions, Security Branch, Government Secretariat. Hospital Governing Committee of MacLehose Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Hong Kong Hospital Authority.
Council of Inter Pacific Bar Association.
