Llinks Lawyer Shared Insights at the Forum "Digital Law Link: The Rule of Law Path for International Trade in the Digital Era”

On June 20, 2025, the forum "Digital Law Link: The Rule of Law Path for International Trade in the Digital Era" was successfully held at the Shanghai International Dispute Resolution Center. Dr. David Pan, partner in charge of Llinks' data business and Chair of the Data Compliance and Cybersecurity Committee of the Shanghai Lawyers Association, participated as an expert and shared professional insights during the thematic seminar sessions.

The forum was guided by the Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal People's Congress, Shanghai Data Bureau, China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lingang New Area Administrative Committee, and Shanghai International Trade Promotion Committee. It was jointly organized by the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Shanghai International Arbitration Center, Shanghai Digital Commerce Association, Kaiyuan Law School of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, and Shanghai Lingang Economic Development (Group) Co., Ltd.

In the thematic seminar titled "Internationalization and Coordination of Legal Systems Related to Cross-border Data Flows," Dr. Pan approached the topic from the perspective of data compliance practice, emphasizing the critical role of legislation and corporate compliance in cross-border data regulations and trade facilitation. He highlighted the need for enterprises to strengthen compliance reviews to ensure healthy development.

The forum gathered a distinguished group of experts, including many industry representatives, lawyers, and scholars from the data-related fields, who engaged in in-depth discussions on the rule of law paths for international trade in the digital economy era. The vibrant exchange of views made the discussions highly practical and valuable. The Llinks data business team will continue to uphold professionalism and pragmatism, maintaining close attention to and analysis of cutting-edge and hot topics in the field, providing advice and support for enterprises across industries in their data compliance efforts.