Vancouver, January 17, 2018 — Dentons is pleased to announce that The Honourable James Moore, Senior Business Advisor in the Firm’s Government group, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Canada China Business Council (CCBC).

Based in Vancouver, James has extensive and diverse experience providing strategic advice to clients in British Columbia, across Canada and around the world. With his deep knowledge of Canada’s business community and his public policy background, James offers a unique and valuable perspective to Dentons’ clients. His CCBC appointment aligns with the Firm’s ongoing commitment to a future with China.

James joins a group of esteemed senior representatives (from legal, business and government communities from across Canada), who comprise the CCBC Board. Together, they act as a key resource for both the CCBC and its members.

The CCBC is a bilateral non-profit organization with six offices in both Canada and China. The CCBC is a strong voice of the Canadian business community on issues affecting Canada-China business, trade, and investment. For more information on the CCBC, please visit their website.

With six offices in Canada and 45 offices across China, Dentons offers an unparalleled breadth of services to clients in both regions. For decades, Dentons has acted for Chinese clients in numerous significant transactions in Canada. The Firm has a substantial presence in China and an in-depth understanding of the culture, local laws and business customs. Dentons' multilingual team has extensive international and China-specific experience that, together, with the support of the Firm's network of skilled lawyers and professionals, enables us to provide strategic, pragmatic and commercial advice to effectively and efficiently support multinational and China-based corporations in the Canadian market.

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