July 11 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Grant Thornton. 30 Finsbury Square. London EC2P 2YU
This was a joint event between the IoD, The City UK and The Brazilian Chamber of Commerce
This joint event brought together a panel of experts who spoke on the various important aspects of undertaking successful business in or with Brazil. The first part of the event involved short presentations followed by a questions and comments section allowing for an exchange of ideas and thoughts. The evening concluded with networking drinks.
Agenda:
18:00 – Arrival & Welcome Drinks
18:30 – Welcome by Colin Johnson, Director on behalf of Grant Thornton
18:35 – Introductions
· David Wootton, Partner, Allen & Overy on behalf of IoD City & TheCity UK
· Richard Britain, Partner, Clyde & Co on behalf of the Brazilian Chamber
18:40 – Presentations to begin:
· Introductions - David Stringer-Lamarre, Managing Director – Fortis Consulting, London
· Investment opportunities - Martin Raven, Director, Martin Raven Consultancy
· Business Cultures - Debora Chobanian , Cross Cultural Specialist, Fortis Consulting, London
· Legal Issues - Richard Britain, Partner, Clyde & Co
19:15 – Questions & Answers
19:35 – Final comments and Thanks
19:40 – Networking & Refreshments