Womble Bond Dickinson, Globalization Partners, UK Consulate in Boston Take Part in Doing Business in the UK Event
Mar 09 2018
BOSTON—Womble Bond Dickinson lawyers from both sides of the Atlantic joined forces with Globalization Partners and the UK Consulate in Boston for a March 6 lunch and learn on Doing Business in the UK.
British Consul General in Boston Harriet Cross served as keynote speaker for the event, discussing the current business and economic climate in the UK, and why businesses should expand there.
The lunch and learn also featured an interactive panel discussion featuring Womble Bond Dickinson lawyers Michelle Chance (UK), Todd Harris (US) and Alastair Mitton (UK), as well as Nancy Cremins of Globalization Partners. The panelists discussed such topics as:
Other Womble Bond Dickinson attendees included Boston Office Managing Partner Sarah Keefe, Charlotte Office Managing Partner (and North Carolina British-American Business Council Chair) Jeff Hay, lawyers Gary Campbell, Keith Mendelson, Liz Riley and Simon Watts, and Client Service Directors Cameron Hunt and Rudy Gaines.
In total, more than 40 leaders from the business, government, and higher education sectors attended the event.