Jeanette Yu Re-elected as National Chair of the HR Working Group of European Union Chamber of Commerce in China

Jeanette Yu, Partner and Head of Employment & Pensions Practice Area Group at CMS, China has been re-elected as National Chair of the Human Resources Working Group (HR Working Group) of European Union Chamber of Commerce in China in 2023. Since 2017, Jeanette has been acting as the National Chair/Vice Chair of HR Working Group of European Chamber of Commerce in China. It is the fourth time Jeanette has been elected as National Chair.

The HR Working Group aims to provide a platform for the members of European Chamber of Commerce in China to exchange information, promote awareness on HR and labour related issues across all industrial and service sectors, by developing an open dialog with relevant Chinese authorities and international organisations.

Jeanette has more than 20 years’ experience in providing advice for international companies on Chinese labour law issues and compliance management in China. Her extensive track record comprises recruitment and dismissal of employees, formulating employee handbooks and implementing its policies, work permits and visa issues of expatriates, international secondment, data privacy, non-competition, social security, trade union and labour disputes. She has also been involved in significant projects of business transactions and restructuring advising clients on employee transfer, relocation and lay-off of employees as well as negotiation of employment contracts and separation agreements. 

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