Legal Professional Courses

 

 

Commercial Pre-emptive Remedies – Selected Topics, Current Issues and Practical Tips(Ref: Com0914)

 

Speaker: Mr. Anson Wong, Senior Counsel, barrister-at-law
                  Mr. Martin Ho, barrister-at-law  

Date: 5 September 2014 (Friday)                        Fee: HK$1,200               CPD Points: 3 CPD points to be applies for

Time: 2:00pm to 5:15pm                                     Level: Intermediate             Language: English

Venue: 14/F., Fairmont House, 8 Cotton Tree Drive, Central, Hong Kong

 

Course Outline:  

1.     Types of pre-emptive remedies

2.     Procedure in general  - documents required

3.     Ex parte relief

a.     Legal requirements

b.    Points to note – full and frank disclosure

4.     Asset freezing injunctions

a.     Difference between Mareva injunction and proprietary injunction

b.    Legal requirements

c.     Current legal developments – cases of telephone fraud – is there a proper cause of action?

5.     Enforcement of foreign judgments

a.     Legal requirements

b.    Grounds of opposition

6.     Orders to obtain information

a.     Disclosure orders in tracing claims

b.    Norwich Pharmacal orders

7.     Insolvency as an enforcement method

a.     Points to note

b.    Injunction to restrain the bringing of a winding up petition

8.     Ancillary orders

 

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Anatomy of Construction Contracts: From Inception to Dispute Resolution

 

Speaker: Mr. Henry Suen, barrister-at-law (Ref: Con0914)

 

Date: 19 September 2014 (Friday)       Fee: HK$1,200                   CPD Points: 3 CPD points to be applied for

Time: 2:00pm to 5:15pm                 Level: Intermediate      Language: English

Venue: 14/F., Fairmont House, 8 Cotton Tree Drive, Central, Hong Kong

 

Course Outline:  

  • Unique nature of construction projects; TMO
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPI): Time, Cost, Quality, Safety, etc. 
  • Clauses dealing with Time, e.g. Extension of Time (EOT), Liquidated Damages (LD)
  • Clauses dealing with Cost, e.g. Payment, Pay when Paid
  • Dispute Resolution Clause; the Five-In-One Method advocated by the Construction Industry Council (CIC)
  • Jurisdiction Issues in Arbitration
  • Setting aside an arbitral award; indemnity costs
  • Updates on construction cases

 

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