Date | Activity |
2.11.2012 - 18.1.2013 | Course on Chinese Judgment Writing run by the University of Hong Kong |
23 - 25.1.2013 | Induction Course for District Judges and Magistrates |
6.9.2013 | Talk entitled "The International Hague Network of Judges and Cross-Border Judicial Communication" by Mr Hans VAN LOON, Former Secretary General of the Hague Conference on Private International Law |
28.9.2013 | Visit to Hei Ling Chau Addiction Treatment Centre |
25.10.2013 | Talk entitled "Sitting as Non-Permanent Judge in the Court of Final Appeal for the Past 16 years" by the Hon Sir Anthony MASON, GBM, Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal |
9.12.2013 | Talk entitled "Judges must not only be independent but must be seen to be independent - the birth of the UK Supreme Court" by The Rt Hon the Lord PHILLIPS of Worth Matravers, Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal |
16 - 17.12.2013 | Induction Course for Coroners |
Date | Activity |
15.1.2013 | Talk by James BADENOCH, QC, England & Wales, entitled "The Bolam Principle in Medical Negligence – A Sacred Cow? Let’s kill it off.", organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association |
22.2.2013 | Talk by Lord David PANNICK, QC, England & Wales, entitled "Scandalising the Judiciary: Why this Criminal Offence should be Abolished", organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association |
4 - 5.3.2013 | Training for Commonwealth Judges – Crown Court Trial Seminar in Coventry, the United Kingdom, organised by the Judicial College of England and Wales |
8.3.2013 | Public Lecture entitled "Whither Fiduciary Duties?", organised by the University of Hong Kong |
8.4.2013 | Common Law Lecture by Chief Justice Geoffrey MA – "The Interpretation of Hong Kong’s Constitution: A Personal View", organised by the University of Hong Kong |
18.4.2013 | Public Lecture by Mr JAT Sew-tong, SC, JP, entitled "Public Dispute Resolution in Hong Kong: A Practitioner's Note", organised by the University of Hong Kong |
18 - 22.5.2013 | The INSOL Tenth Multinational Judicial Colloquium on Insolvency and the Ninth Quadrennial Congress of INSOL International in the Hague, the Netherlands, organised by the INSOL International, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law and the World Bank |
24 - 25.5.2013 | PRC Maritime Law Seminar in Shenzhen, Mainland, organised by the Hong Kong Maritime Industry Council, co-organised by the University of Hong Kong, Dalian Maritime University and the Hong Kong Maritime Law Association |
26.6.2013 | Talk by the Hon Mr Justice Murray GLEESON, Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal, entitled "Two Courts of Last Resort: High Court of Australia and The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal", organised by the Hong Kong Chapter of the Law Council of Australia |
3 - 5.7.2013 | The 2nd International Family Law and Practice Conference 2013 on "Parentage, Equality and Gender" in London, the United Kingdom, organised by The Centre for Family Law and Practice |
8 - 12.7.2013 | Judicial Governance Programme in Singapore, organised by the Subordinate Courts of Singapore and the Singapore Civil Service College |
29.7 - 1.8.2013 | Investigation and Undercover Workshop, organised by the Homeland Security Investigations stationed at the US Consulate |
22 - 23.8.2013 | International Commercial Law and Arbitration Conference in Sydney, Australia, organised by the Federal Court of Australia |
31.8.2013 | Seminar entitled "Victims of Sex Crimes", organised by the Department of Justice in Hong Kong |
21 - 24.10.2013 | Asia Pacific Coroners Society Conference in Darwin, Australia, organised by the Asia Pacific Coroners Society |
22 - 24.10.2013 | Competition Law Workshop for Asia-Pacific Judges in Gyeongju, Korea, organised by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development/Korea Policy Centre |
2.11.2013 | Conference entitled "The Debates: Criminal Justice Reform", jointly organised by the Department of Justice, the Hong Kong Bar Association and the Law Society of Hong Kong |
4.11.2013 | Seminar entitled "Access to Justice and the Challenge of Self-representation", organised by the University of Hong Kong |
23.11.2013 | "Seminar on the Protection of Sexual Violence Victims in Judicial System", jointly organised by Hong Kong Federation of Women Lawyers and RainLily |
29.11.2013 | Talk by Edward FITZGERALD, CBE, QC, entitled "Recent Developments in Extradition", organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association |