香港測量師學會

編號	:	2014100
項目名	:	Litigation Process and the Role of Expert
學會持續專業發展編號	:	Formal Events
講師	:	Mr. Benjamin Au LLB(HKU) PCLL(HKU) SQ (Insolvency) Benjamin Au has more than 20 years experience as a solicitor. He is the partner of Messrs Benjamin Au & Billy Chan Solicitors. His practice is predominantly in civil and commercial litigation. He has handled a variety of cases including Company and Commercial litgiations, Contracts, Employment, Shareholders' dispute, Directors' Duties, Land and Conveyancing matters, Construction litgations and Arbitration, Contentious Probate and Will and Trust Matters etc. During his litigation practice, Benjamin has worked with many experts in different areas, including experts in handwriting examinations, quantity surveying, forensic accounting, property valuations, mining and production, personal injury assessment in different medical fields. Benjamin has also delivered talks and seminars on various ocassions and is the speaker panelist for the Law Society of Hong Kong.
日期	:	2014-12-11
時間	:	7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
註冊截止日期	:	2014-12-09
有關組別之資格預審前研習小時	:	1.5
地點	:	香港上環干諾道中111號永安中心12樓 1207室測量師研究中心
部門	:	GPD
費用	:	HK$120 for members, HK$150 for non-members (HK$30 walk-in surcharge for all pricings listed)
名額	:	GPD Members; First-come-first-served
語言	:	Cantonese supplemented by English
詳情	:	Litigation is a complicated and technical process. The course will give an introduction of the different stages in litigation and its significance; applications in urgent situations, the role of barristers, solicitors and experts, practical difficulties encountered in management of client, the legal team, time and costs involved and the impact on the parties. There will also be case studies involving quantification of damages in a typical sale and purchase of property dispute.
付款	:	HKD 120
Face-to-Face/Zoom	:	Please refer to the remarks

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