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| (Webinar via Zoom) Commercial Injunctions |
| Date: |
29 July 2022 (Friday) |
| Time: |
2:30pm - 5:45pm |
| Level: |
I (Intermediate)
For delegates who have prior knowledge of the subject area |
| Language: |
English |
| Fee: |
HK$ 1,750 |
| Accreditation: |
(3 CPD Points being applied for - The Law Society of HK) |
| Ref: |
L22CP02 |
| Venue: |
Webinar Course
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Presenter's Biography:
Tara was recognised by Legal 500 as a leading junior in commercial dispute resolution in 2021 and 2022. She appears regularly in the Court of Appeal, the High Court, the District Court and in arbitrations with a focus on commercial injunctions, shareholders' disputes, company, insolvency, civil fraud, trust and cross-border disputes. She also has experience in land, competition, insurance and regulatory cases. She sat as a Deputy District Judge in 2021.
She is a committee member of HK45, an active young arbitration practitioners group in Asia. She is experienced in arbitration-related Court proceedings such as stay applications and applications for interim injunctions in aid of arbitration.
Prior to joining the Bar in 2015, she was a solicitor in an international law firm specialising in commercial litigation and regulatory matters. She holds a bachelor degree in PRC laws from Peking University and has passed the PRC National Judicial Examination.
Keith is developing a broad civil practice and has a particular interest in commercial, shareholders' and trust disputes. He has appeared in the High Court as a sole advocate and led junior. Some of his recent cases involving injunctions include protecting shareholders' interest from improper allotment and breach of directors' duties; restraining share transfer and presentation of winding up petition; advising on breach of restrictive covenants in employment contracts; and asset preservation.
Prior to joining the Bar, Keith was a solicitor in an international law firm specialising in commercial litigation and arbitration. He is a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and Associate of the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators
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Objective:
This 3-hour seminar will provide a review of the key principles and developments in the grant of injunctions in recent years. The seminar will consider a range of contexts under which injunctions are sought.
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Outline:
- General principles and procedure
- Proprietary, Mareva and Ancillary Orders in commercial fraud and tracing cases
- Injunctions in the context of shareholders' dispute
- Pre-emptive injunctions
- Injunctions in defamation cases / winding up petition
- Springboard injunctions and injunctions for breach of confidence
- Section 21M of the High Court Ordinance
- Anti-suit injunctions enforcing arbitration agreements
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| Category: |
Civil Litigation & Procedure |
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Bookings & Payments
To reserve a seat, please fax the completed booking form to us. We will send out a written Booking Confirmation either by fax or by email to confirm your booking, normally within 48 hours after receiving the booking form. Payment should be made upon we send the Booking Confirmation to you, or together with the booking form if the booking is received within seven (7) days of the course. You are advised to contact us to confirm your place if you have not received the Booking Confirmation prior to the commencement of the course.
Cancellation
In case of cancellation of a booking, you must inform us in writing at least seven (7) days before the date of the course, and a full refund will be issued (less of HK$300 administration fee). Cancellation of unpaid bookings will incur a HK$300 administration fee and the cancellation will not be deemed effective until payment of such fee is received. No refunds will be given and any outstanding amounts remain payable in full if the written notice of cancellation is made less than (7) days before the date of the course.
Transfer
If you cannot attend a booked course, you must inform us in writing at least 24 hours before the commencing time of the course. You may then:
- Transfer the booking to a replacement delegate;( Not available for Individual Discount Packages)
- Transfer your booking to another course, to be held before 31 October 2022; or
- Request a credit voucher, to be used on another LexOmnibus CPD course to be held before 31 October 2022.
No attendance
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Weather
In the event that the No.8 typhoon signal is hoisted or the Black Rain Storm warning is raised within 2.5 hours of the course or is due to be raised during the course, the course will be cancelled. In the event of cancellation due to bad weather, the course will be rescheduled or a credit note issued. No refunds will be given.
Record of Attendance
A certificate of attendance can be provided at a cost of HK$40. Alternatively, a verification of attendance in letter format, along with the original payments receipt is available, at a cost HK$40. Please apply in writing to request either a certificate or verification letter subsequent to the course.
Conference Venue
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Other Terms
- We may reschedule, vary the details of a course at any time without liability. If we cancel or reschedule the course, except due to the weather conditions indicated, a credit note will be issued.
- Any bank charges and/or expenses incurred as a result of bounced cheques shall be borne by the delegates.
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