THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS

Code	:	2011053
Event Name	:	The New Arbitration Ordinance (Chapter 609)
CPD Code	:	Formal Events
Speaker	:	Mr Yeung Man Sing
Event Date	:	2011-07-14
Event Time	:	7:00 pm – 8:30 pm (Thursday)
Registration Closing Date	:	2011-06-30
Venue	:	Surveyors Learning Centre, Suite 811, 8/F., Jardine House, Central
Division	:	QSD
Fee	:	HK$120 per member; HK$150 for non-member (HK$20 walk in surcharge for all pricings listed); Free of charge for full time university student (subject to availability)
Priority	:	QSD Member; First-come-first-served (Max.200 - 100 for HKIS and 100 for ACostE)
Language	:	English
Details	:	Co-organized by HKIS and ACostE (HK Region) Mr. Yeung is a partner of Li & Partners, Solicitors dealing with construction and commercial disputes. He has been acting as arbitrator and mediator in various disputes. He was a member of the DOJ Accreditation and Training Sub-group of Mediation and is one of the directors of JMHO. Mr. Yeung is now Vice-Chairman & Hon. Secretary of CIArb (EAB). The new arbitration ordinance would come into operation on 1 June 2011. The talk would try to explain the basis of the new ordinance and highlight the key changes. Provisions relating to mediation under the new Arbitration Ordinance and recent development including Gao Haiyan and Another v Keeneye Holdings Limited and Another will be discussed. Remark : Most of the materials of this talk have been presented in the One Day Seminar on Contract Management 2011 organized by CIArb-YMG, HKIE, HKIS, CIBSE, ICE and Law Society on 19.02.2011.
Remarks	:	FULL (as at 14 Jun 11)
Payment	:	HKD 120
Face-to-Face/Zoom	:	Please refer to the remarks

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