Half-Year General Meeting 2017

Our Half-Yeat General Meeting was hosted by GTK GINSTER THEIS KLEIN & PARTNER mbB on 23 and 2 June 2017 in Cologne, Germany.

Location:
art'otel Cologne
Holzweg 4
50676 Cologne
Germany

PROGRAMME

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Thursday, 22 June 2017

20.00

Informal Dinner for those arriving early The New Yorker LONG ISLAND Restaurant & Bar, Agrippinawerft 30, 50678Cologne

(3-course menu, 49 Euro per person) – Departure from hotel lobby 19:45h

EuropeFides General Meeting - art’otel Cologne

Friday, 23 June 2017S - Seminar: (open to Members & Guests) - conference room “SEO 5”

10.30 - 11.00

Registration & Welcome Coffee - library and lobby of art’otel

11.00 - 11.05

Introduction by Miquel Masramon, President of EuropeFides

SEMINAR

Session I: Cross-Border Collaboration & Community

11.05 - 11.20

Community “EuropeFides” – Warm up

Stéphanie Hansoulle, GTK Bonn

11.20 - 12.05

Secondment of Employees Dr. Angela Harth, Keussler Lawyers, Darmstadt

12.05 - 13.00

Panel Discussion: Business Opportunities and Challenges in Asia

Panelists from LE YU Corporate Advisory, bdp China, Anil D. Doshi & Co., andMacramé Consultants

13.00 - 14.00

Lunch at Restaurant art’otel

Session II: Transfer Pricing, Electronic Services & VAT

14.00 - 14.45

Transfer Pricing & Permanent Establishment

Hans-Günter Dillenburg, GTK Hamburg

14.45 - 15.15

Electronic Services & VAT

Lea von Lovenberg, GTK Bonn

15.15 - 15.30

Coffee break - library and lobby of art’otel

15.30 - 16.30

Workshop: Technical Cross-Border Issues with VAT and Chain Transactions

Moderator: Pascal Ngatsing, GGV Avocats à la Cour, Paris

16.30 - 16.45

PROSPECTS – A New Tool for SMEs to Enter the Capital Market Stephen Balzan, ACT Advisory Services Limited

16.45 - 17.00

Presentation of potential new Member: Jolles & Co. Accountants B.V., the Netherlands
End of afternoon program for Members & Guests

17.00 - 18.00

Meeting of the Management Committee (Board Members only)

conference room “SEO 1”

19.15 - 22.30

Cocktail Reception at the office of

GTK GINSTER • THEIS • KLEIN & PARTNER mbB, Brühl

Departure from hotel by bus: 18.45

Departure from

GTK GINSTER • THEIS • KLEIN & PARTNER mbB by bus:22.30

Saturday, 24 June 2017

General Assembly - Conference Room “SEO 5”

09.00 - 10.00

General Assembly EuropeFides SAS (Members only)

conference room “SEO 5”

As of 10.00open for Guests and Members

10.00 - 11.00

Presentations of potential new Members

  1. ALMT Legal, India
  2. Cabinet Boukhari, Algeria
  3. Shenton Law, Singapore
11.00 - 11.30

Coffee break - library and lobby art’otel

11.30 - 12.30

Presentations of potential new Members cont’d

  1. IIL Bilans Plus, Serbia
  2. R & T Consulting Group, Hong Kong
  3. Morrisons Solicitors, United Kingdom
12.30 - 12.45

BREXIT – Update

Simon Marsh, WSM Partners

12.45 - 12.50

Announcement of Annual General Meeting 2018: Malta

13.00 - 14.00

Lunch at Restaurant art’otel

Social and Networking Afternoon (open to everyone)

15.00 - 16.30

Guided Tour through the historic center of Cologne

Departure from hotel lobby at 14.45
19.00

Dinner - Brewery ”Sion”

Unter Taschenmacher 5, 50667 Cologne

Departure from hotel lobby at 18.30

Social Programme for Spouses and Partners:

Friday, 23 June 2017

15.30 - 17.00

Visitto the Cologne City Museum

Zeughausstraße 1 - 3, 50667 Cologne

Departure from hotel lobby at 15.00

Saturday, 24 June 2017

15.00 - 16.30

Guided Tour through the historic center of Cologne

Departure from hotel lobby at 14.45