Events

CUHK LAW CLINDS’s 15th Law & Digital Society Seminar – Top tips for M&As involving AI-related businesses by Prof. Danny Kan (Online)

Date:

25 Jun 2024

Time:

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Venue:

Online (Zoom)

Biography of Speaker:

Prof. Danny Kan is currently Corporate Partner at Stephenson Harwood and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. With nearly 20 years of experience working with corporates on law and technology matters, Danny specializes in cross-border M&As and corporate finance transactions.

Danny stands at the intersection of law and technology – he designs and teaches law and technology courses at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He obtained a bachelor’s degree in software engineering before starting his legal career. In addition to advising technology companies on asset purchase, fund-raising and takeovers in private practice, Danny has previously served in-house at one of the major Chinese financial conglomerates where he advised on a broad range of investments in technology companies of different statures with operations around the world.

Danny is a member of the InnoTech Committee, the Company Law Committee, as well as the Investment Products and Financial Services Committee under the Law Society of Hong Kong.

Event Details:

This seminar examines the basic principles of AI and the key practical issues to consider when investing in or acquiring an AI-related business. These issues range from intellectual property ownership to shareholder rights, from regulatory scrutiny to AI governance, and more.

CLINDS’s 15th Law & Digital Society Seminar – Top tips for M&As involving AI-related businesses by Prof. Danny Kan (Online)

Remarks:

Language: English
CPD credit is available upon application and subject to accreditation by the Law Society of Hong Kong (currently pending).