Global Solutions and Opportunities for Chinese Lawyers – Fidinam Event

Events

Last Friday 9th March 2018, Fidinam organized a training seminar for 30+ lawyers at Kingpound Law Firm in Guangzhou.

Mr. Loi Xiao, Head of the Swiss Desk of Fidinam Hong Kong and Mr. Uny Chan, manager of the Swiss Desk, presented the theme “Global Solutions for the New Economy and Opportunities for Chinese Lawyers” covering a multitude of wealth management and outbound investment solutions for private enterprises and individuals from Guangdong province.

The seminar began with an update on the latest OECD directives, highlighting the progress on CRS implementation and the increasing scrutiny on transfer pricing.

Partners at Kingpound Law Firm, the 5th largest in the southern Chinese gateway of Guangzhou, were introduced to the Luxembourg SOPARFI structure as a tax-efficient vehicle for investment in the European Union.
For export-oriented SMEs, audience engaged in an in-depth exchange of ideas on how to leverage on free zone companies in the United Arab Emirates to expand business footprint to GCC countries. Of particular interest was an overview on manufacturing relocation to Vietnam, which is highly relevant for Guangdong companies confronted with high labor cost and tightening trade barriers.

The seminar closed with an discussion on opening bank accounts with Mauritian, Latvian, Swiss, and Uzbeki FIs through Fidinam, as well as several case studies on trusts and private foundation as a succession and art investment vehicle.

Guangdong is a leading project/investment-origination province for Fidinam. With a high percentage of private, export-oriented enterprise and the Great Bay Area initiative, we will continue to deepen our knowledge exchange with local professionals on various international tax and advisory solutions.

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