Event Detail

Guanming Fang, team leader of Womble Carlyle's China Initiative, is presenting at the "China Business Briefing: Politics & the Economy in 2008" event on Friday, February 22 from 12:00 - 2:00 pm. The China Research Center and the Center for International Business Education and Research at Georgia Tech, will host a panel presentation and discussion on the economic and political climate and expected developments in 2008. Three experts will present on politics, the economy, and the business environment including: Dr. John W. Garver, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology, who will address political risk; Dr. Haizheng Li, School of Economics, Georgia Institute of Technology, who will address key economic issues such as China's growth projections, inflation and the exchange rate; and Womble Carlyle's Guanming Fang who will address new legal provisions and challenges. The event will be held at The World Trade Center Atlanta, 303 Peachtree Street N.E., Lower Lobby Suite 100, Atlanta GA 30308. Click here for directions.

Lunch is included. Reservations are required due to limited seating.Cost: $45 per person---pre-payment is appreciated and will guarantee a place. Please make your reservation with Lilia Postolachi (lilia@wtcatlanta.com, 404-813-6672) or Penelope Prime (prime_pb@mercer.edu, 678-547-6235).

About Guanming Fang
Guanming Fang is a Member of Womble Carlyle's Corporate and Securities Practice Group and the team leader of the Firm’s China Initiative. She advises mid-market companies in their mergers and acquisitions, strategic alliances, private equity transactions, technology licensings and other transactions. She has represented clients across a broad range of industries, including manufacturing, distribution, business service, life science, and information technology, and routinely counsels U.S. and international companies (particularly Chinese companies) on issues relating to their company structure, equity holder relationships, and U.S. operations.