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  • HONG KONG Event Introduction
    Since 2013, a group of prestigious Chinese legal practitioners have responded to BAC/BIAC’s call and undertaken to publish reviews and previews each year, mostly on legislative and practical movements in Chinese dispute resolution field, as well as the niche businesses in difference commercial sectors. Meantime, BAC/BIAC has organized correlated Annual Summits around the globe, encouraging discussion and reflection of the yearly issues included in the reviews and previews, contributing latest information about Chinese dispute resolution industry in English, as well as building trust between Chinese and Western Commercial Dispute Resolution community. The Annual Summits have acquired a reputation in gathering influential practitioners and key players in the field over the years. Talents would have valuable exchange of ideas and observations regarding commercial dispute resolution in China.
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    HONG KONG Event Agenda
     
    08:30-09:30
    Registration
    09:30-10:00
    Welcome Address

    Speakers:

    Wei Guo,Chairperson of BAC/BIAC

    Rimsky Yuen SC,Co-Chair of HKIAC

    Donovan Ferguson,Chairperson of CIArb (East Asia Branch)

    Moderator:

    Fuyong Chen,Deputy Secretary-General of BAC/BIAC

    10:00-11:20
    Multiple Development Dimensions of the Dispute Resolution in China

    Moderator:

    Justin D'Agostino,Global CEO of Herbert Smith Freehills

    Speakers:

    Yanhua Lin,Partner of Fangda Partners

    Fang Zhao,Partner of Yunzheng Law Firm

    Commentators:

    Yuntao Yang,General Manager of Risk Management/Legal & Compliance/Audit Department of China Merchants Group Limited

    John Choong,Partner of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

    Harald Sippel,Consultant of the Energy Disputes Arbitration Center (EDAC)

    Jeffrey Benz,Mediator & Arbitrator of JAMS 

    11:20-11:35
    Coffee Break
    11:35-12:15
    Energy Disputes:Against the Backdrop of Energy Crisis and Transition

    Moderator:

    Anselmo Reyes SC, Member of the International Commercial Expert Committee of the People’s Supreme Court of China, International Judge of the Singapore International Commercial Court

    Speaker:

    Leslie Zhang,General Counsel and Vice-President of United Energy Group Limited

    Commentators:

    Jern-Fei Ng KC,Member of Temple Chambers

    Tossaporn Sumpiputtanadacha,Partner of Watson Farley & Williams 

    12:15-14:00
    Networking Lunch
    14:00-15:30
    New Paradigm in Capital Market and Corporate Finance: Legislation Updates and Judicial Trends

    Moderator:

    Guiguo Wang,Committee Member of BAC/BIAC, Member of the International Commercial Expert Committee of the People’s Supreme Court of China

    Speakers:

    Huafang Zhu,Partner of Huizhong Law Firm.

    Qi Lyu,Chief Advisor of Jianfa (Hainan) Legal Service Co., Ltd.

    Commentators:

    Xin Liu,Partner of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

    Le Kang,Vice-President of China Life insurance (Overseas) Company Limited

    Kim M.Rooney,Independent Arbitrator and Barrister

    C. M. Chan,President of the Law Society of Hong Kong

    Norman Nip SC,Vice Chairman of the Committee on Arbitration of the Hong Kong Bar Association  

    15:30-15:45
    Coffee Break
    15:45-16:25
    Construction Disputes: Challenge and Perspective in the Changing Era

    Moderator:

    Helena HC Chen,Member of Standing Committee of the ICC International Centre for ADR, Managing Partner of Chen & Chang, Attorneys-at-Law

    Speaker:

    Jun Cui,Managing Director of Eminent Consulting Limited

    Commentators:

    Mian Sheraz Javaid,Chair of CIArb (Pakistan Branch)

    Tom K. M. Fu,Partner of Mayer Brown, Council Member of the Law Society of Hong Kong    

    16:25-17:05
    Intellectual Property Protection in China:The Premier and Balanced Momentum

    Moderator:

    Victor Dawes SC,Chairman of Hong Kong Bar Association

    Speaker:

    Guanbin Xie,Director of Lifang & Partners

    Commentators:

    Durward Kan Chun Dei,Vice-President of Legal Department of China Resources (Holdings) Company Limited 

    Winnie Tam SC,Head of Chambers of Des Voeux Chambers Hong Kong

    17:05-17:20
    Closing Remark

    Spearker:

    Paul Lam SC,Secretary for Justice, Government of the HKSAR

    Moderator:

    Mariel Dimsey,Secretary-General of HKIAC

    17:20-19:00
    Cocktail Reception
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