Dacheng and A&L Goodbody Sign the Co-operation Agreement for the Internship Programme for Exceptional Lawyers, Witnessed by the Irish Prime Minister

On March 27, 2012, Dennis Deng, a senior partner of Dacheng Law Offices, attended on behalf of Dacheng the “International High Performers Internship Programme: Chinese Exceptional Lawyers Internship Programme Launching Ceremony” hosted by A&L Goodbody. Irish Prime Minister, Enda Kenny, presided over the ceremony and delivered an important speech.

Group photo with Julian Yarr, the managing partner of A&L Goodbody, and other lawyers

At the Launching Ceremony, Dennis Deng and the managing partner of A&L Goodbody, Julian Yarr, signed the Co-operation Agreement relating to International High Performers Internship Programme on behalf of their respective law firms, under the personal auspice of Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny. The execution of this cooperation agreement will further facilitate exchanges between outstanding young lawyers of China and Ireland, and it also lays a sound foundation for future Chinese investment in Ireland, Irish companies establishing a presence in China and the future cooperation between Chinese and Irish lawyers.
 
Following the signing ceremony, Dennis Deng also met with lawyers from other Irish law firms, business leaders and heads of trade associations attending the event, and all those present expressed the desire to further strengthen cooperation in future Sino-Irish trade, investment and other business activities and to jointly promote the development of Sino-Irish economic and trade cooperation.

Group photo with Frank Ryan, CEO of the Enterprise Ireland
 

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