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In collaboration with the Georgian Bar Association, the second webinar of the joint webinar series was held on 17 March 2022, attracting over 170 members from the two associations. Entitled “Doing Business in Hong Kong and Georgia”, speakers from both associations shared valuable insights on the business environments and opportunities in both jurisdictions such as the Greater Bay Area development; dispute resolution; business registration and double taxation.
President C. M. Chan (left) and Mr David Asatiani, Chairman of Georgian Bar Association (right) extended a warm welcome to the webinar participants.
Council Members Careen Wong (upper left) and Tom Fu (bottom left) joined the speaker panel to talk about how Hong Kong can be a gateway to the Greater Bay Area and Hong Kong’s unique features as an international arbitration centre respectively.
Vice-President Amirali Nasir (right) and Mr Giorgi Tshekhani, Executive Director of Georgian Bar Association (left) delivered closing remarks at the joint webinar.
