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19 November 2008 (Wed), 2pm ¡V 5:50pm
Room 301, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Organisers:
Department of Justice, HKSAR,
Hong Kong Trade Development Council,
ICC International Court of Arbitration,
ICC-Hong Kong, China
Supporting Organisation:
Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
Free of charge
3.5 Law Society CPD Points being applied
Jointly organized by the Department of Justice, HKSAR, Hong Kong Trade Development Council, ICC International Court of Arbitration and ICC-Hong Kong, the Conference will be held in Hong Kong on 19 November 2008. A number of distinguished legal professionals in the region will discuss the role of arbitration in international business and HK as a neutral and arbitration-friendly place of arbitration. The Conference will provide an invaluable opportunity for the speakers and participants to exchange views and insights on topics pertinent to today¡¦s fast-changing business environment.
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Conference Facilitator : |
- Mr. Anthony Chan, Chairman, ICC-Hong Kong, China
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Opening Remarks : |
- Mr. Wong Yan Lung, SC, JP, Secretary for Justice
- Dr. Victor Fung, GBS, CBE, Chairman, International
Chamber of Commerce
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Keynote Address : |
- Mr. Jason Fry, Secretary General, ICC International Court of Arbitration
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Programme : |
Session One ¡V Arbitration in East Asia
Moderator:
- Mr. Philip Yang, Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration and President, Asia Pacific Regional Arbitration Group
Panelists:
- Mr. Jingzhou Tao, Partner, Jones Day, Beijing and Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration
- Mr. Kevin Kim, Head, International Arbitration & Litigation Practice Group, Bae Kim & Lee, Seoul and Member, ICC International Court of Arbitration
- Mr. Hiroyuki Tezuka, Partner, Nishimura & Asahi, Tokyo
- Ms. Leung Choi Hung, Vice President and Asia Litigation Counsel, Morgan Stanley Asia Ltd.
Session Two ¡V Hong Kong as a Regional Arbitration Hub
Moderator:
- Ms. Mary Thomson, Chairperson of Committee on Arbitration, ICC-HK
Panelists:
- The Hon. Justice Geoffrey Ma, Chief Judge of the High Court, HKSAR
- Mr. Frank Poon, Deputy Solicitor General, Department of Justice, HKSAR
- Ms. Teresa Cheng, SC, JP and President, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Mr. Michael Moser, Chairman, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
- Mr. Patrick Chan, Associate General Counsel, Li & Fung Limited
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Closing Remarks : |
- Mr. John Beechey, Global Head of International Commercial Arbitration, Clifford Chance, London and Chairman elect, ICC International Court of Arbitration
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Enquiry
| Contact : |
Ms. Belinda Leung |
| Address : |
38/F, Office Tower, Convention Plaza,
1 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong. |
| Tel : |
(852) 2584 4124 |
| Fax : |
(852) 2169 9047 |
| Email : |
belinda.mt.leung@tdc.org.hk |
| Register : |
Online / PDF form |
Remarks
- The event will be conducted in English.
(Simultaneous interpretation in Putonghua will be provided)
- The Organisers reserve the right to alter the programme and speakers.
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