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This insightful webinar is for businesses interested in expanding their footprint in Germany.

Germany, renowned for its robust economy and innovative industries, offers a wealth of business opportunities for British companies looking to expand into the European market. This webinar will shine a spotlight on Leipzig, known for its thriving economy, robust infrastructure, and dynamic cultural scene. Leipzig offers unique opportunities across various sectors, including technology, life sciences, logistics, manufacturing, and creative industries. Don't miss this chance to explore a city that's quickly becoming a hotspot for international business!

• Doing Business in Germany for British Companies – Rob Scheid, Director, UK and Ireland, Germany Trade and Invest.
• The Smart Choice for Growth – Bindiya Verma, Invest Region Leipzig GmbH.
• Leipzig’s Innovation Clusters: Life Sciences, IT & Energy - Adam Breeze, Invest Region Leipzig GmbH.

Delegates will also have the opportunity to ask their questions.

The General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) set out the requirement that consumer products must be safe when sold within the EU member states. This regulatory update replaces earlier legislation with an emphasis being placed on pre-market safety assessments and the appointment of ‘Responsible Persons’.

Join our webinar to discover the outline, scope, limitations and responsibilities of companies sending and selling consumer products to the EU. 

We are delighted that Linda Middleton-Jones, MD, International Trade Matters Ltd will be delivering this essential session for exporters to the EU. There will also be the opportunity for you to have your questions answered.

This meeting will update you on the opportunities for Financial and Professional service providers in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA); we are delighted to be joined by Ben Aldred, Deputy Trade Commissioner for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Department for Business and Trade (DBT).

As Deputy Trade Commissioner for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Ben Aldred oversees DBT’s activities from Moldova to Mongolia, including the key countries of Ukraine, Turkey and Kazakhstan. Ben has worked on Trade, in both FCO and DIT/DBT for nearly 20 years, including postings in Japan, India and now Turkey. Prior to that, he worked on tax policy and financial services.