ELA China Specialty Group

MISSION & GOALS

The primary purpose of the ELA China specialty group is to increase ELA member exposure to Chinese companies who are investing/acquiring operations in ELA jurisdictions, to facilitate ELA client attempts to enter the China market, to capitalize on our collective capabilities and to collaborate where we can bring about business with China for all those interested in this market.

The scope of this group is not limited to employment topics and we will have representative leaders from each of our regions to help guide our discussions. Any firm members that do business with China or who are interested in working with China are welcome to join the group. Membership in this group is complimentary for all lawyers and marketers at ELA member firms and there is no limit on the number of people from your firm that can participate.

• Co-chairs will organize meetings, activities and facilitate group discussions

• The group plans on meeting about every 1-2 months; meetings will be held via Zoom at a time that will best accommodate the majority of a global audience

• Marketing activity – podcasts, webinars, presentations, WeChat account for client communication and marketing 



• Activities are not limited to labor aspects - we expect that the initial businesses is most likely to be originated by corporate operations / lawyers (labor will follow)

• Promote ELA and individual firm capabilities including firms with Chinese-speaking lawyers and marketing materials in Chinese.

We invite and encourage any ELA member practicing in this area or interested in the China market to join this group!