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ChinaBio® Partnering Forum 2013 Pre-conference Program

www.ebdgroup.com/cbpf/program
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
12:30–13:30
Garden Wing Ballroom lll
Registration and Refreshments
13:30–17:20
Partnering Bootcamp: How to partner with global pharma

This special half-day Global Partnering Bootcamp will help entrepreneurs and executives in China take their life science business global with strategic advice and practical tips on financing, in-licensing and acquiring IP and developing cross-border partnerships. Designed to be a practical "how to" guide for the new or experienced entrepreneur or executive, sessions will cover:

  1. Forming strategic alliances: Key decisions and relationships
  2. Bringing products or technology to China: Funding, structuring, expanding and exiting
  3. A practical guide to cross-border partnering: An MNC's perspective

Sponsored by:
Cooley LLPCooley LLP
13:30–13:45
Welcome Remarks
Speakers:
  • Greg B. Scott – President and Founder, ChinaBio® LLC
  • Bradley Peck, JD – Partner, Cooley LLP, Shanghai
13:45–15:00
Panel
Key partnering decisions and relationships in forming strategic alliances

Tuesday, 13:45–15:00

This session will focus on how to form, build and maintain effective, trusting and successful partnerships, including the key decision points in the partnering strategy and the relationships aspects of strategic alliances. We will discuss how to identify partnering opportunities, structure the deal and maintain a long-term strategic alliance, taking into consideration cultural differences (including differences in corporate culture) unique in cross-border transactions.

Speakers:
  • Lila Hope, PhD, JD – Partner, Cooley LLP, Palo Alto/Shanghai
  • James Lu, JD – Associate, Cooley LLP, San Diego/Shanghai
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15:00–15:30
Networking Break
15:30–16:30
Panel
Bringing products or technology to China: Funding, structuring, expanding and exiting

Tuesday, 15:30–16:30

This session will focus on the key considerations in financing the acquisition of product or technology rights, putting in place the optimal structure to attract financing from different sources (whether USD/RMB or private/governmental) while maintaining the ability to grow the company effectively. We will also discuss how to avoid the pitfalls which may jeopardize or undermine the value of a trade sale or the chance for an IPO exit down the road.

Speakers:
  • Patrick Loofbourrow, JD – Partner, Cooley LLP, Shanghai
  • Christina Zhang, JD – Partner, Cooley LLP, Shanghai
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16:30–17:15
Panel
A practical guide to cross-border partnering: An MNC's perspective

Tuesday, 16:30–17:15

Learn from an MNC that has been doing deals in China for many years the right way—and the wrong way—to go about it. Hear practical advice on presenting your company and technology to MNCs, what they expect from a deal, and how you can get from the introductory meeting to a term sheet to a signed agreement. Also, get tips on how to use ChinaBio® Partnering Forum and partneringONE® to achieve your goal of securing a global partnership in China.

Speaker:
  • Tomas Landh, PhD – Director, Strategy and Innovation Sourcing, Diabetes Research Unit, Novo Nordisk
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17:15–17:20
Closing Remarks
17:30–19:30
ChinaBio® Partnering Forum Welcome Reception

All ChinaBio® Partnering Forum attendees are cordially invited to join us for the Welcome Reception.

You will be able to pick up your name badge at the Welcome Reception.

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