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On March 1, 2024, the Corporate and Compliance Platform of Zhongwen Law Firm successfully held the first "Corporate and Compliance Forum". Professor Li Jianwei, professor and doctoral supervisor of China University of Political Science and Law, and expert in consulting and argumentation of the revision of the Company Law, was invited to give a lecture on the theme of "Summary of the New Company Law: Capital System and Corporate Governance Innovation". This forum was moderated by partner Ms. Cao Lin.
At the beginning of the forum, Mr. Yang Fan, member of the Executive Committee of Zhongwen Law Firm and director of the Corporate and Compliance Platform, delivered a speech and extended a warm welcome to Professor Li Jianwei. Lawyer Yang Fan said that the Corporate and Compliance Forum will regularly invite experts, professors, lawyers and corporate clients to conduct various forms of discussions and exchanges on corporate law and corporate compliance, so as to further improve the research level of corporate and compliance business and provide customers with more high-quality and sophisticated legal services.
Subsequently, Professor Li Jianwei delivered a wonderful speech on the theme of "Summary of the New Company Law: Capital System and Corporate Governance Innovation". After reviewing the history of the revision of the shareholder contribution system, Professor Li Jianwei explained in detail the reform of the capital system under the new company law, including the new capital payment system, the authorized capital system, the comprehensive introduction of class shares, the capital increase and reduction system, and the dividend regulation. At the same time, Professor Li Jianwei made an in-depth analysis of the innovation of the corporate governance system, and focused on the new legal representative system, the allocation of functions and powers of the three committees and one manager, the supervision mechanism, the strengthening of the protection of minority shareholders, and the fiduciary obligations of directors, supervisors and senior executives.
Professor Li Jianwei's speech was both theoretical and practical, and his teaching style was humorous and simple, which won warm applause from the participants. More than 100 professional lawyers and company representatives engaged in corporate law business participated in the forum offline, and nearly 5,000 people participated in the forum online.
Yang Fan, director of the corporate and compliance platform of Zhongwen Law Firm, said that the successful holding of this forum has provided a valuable platform for enterprises and the legal community to communicate and discuss. In the future, Zhongwen Law Firm's corporate and compliance platform will continue to give full play to its own advantages, hold more high-quality forum activities, and contribute to the development of enterprises and the construction of the rule of law.