| Course Details |
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| (Live Lecture & Webinar) Ancillary Relief and related Dispute Resolution Methods - From Collaborative Law to Private Financial Adjudication |
| Date: |
19 July 2024 (Friday) |
| Time: |
2:30pm - 5:45pm |
| Level: |
I (Intermediate)
For delegates who have prior knowledge of the subject area |
| Language: |
English |
| Fee: |
HK$ 1,850 |
| Accreditation: |
(3 CPD Points will be applied for) |
| Ref: |
L24FL04 |
| Venue: |
Webinar Course
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Presenter's Biography:
Kay graduated from City University of Hong Kong School of Law and was on the Dean's List. In 2018, Kay was shortlisted as a one of the finalists for the IBA Outstanding Young Lawyer of the Year Award for his work in Collaborative Law and anti human trafficking. In recognition of his family law practice, Kay was elected a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers in 2020.
Kay specialises in handling complex multidisciplinary matters which often involve cross-border family, commercial and corporate relationships.
Having received extensive training in different dispute resolution methods, Kay is a Collaborative Professional and is experienced in conducting mediations. Kay is an Accredited Practising Adjudicator Member of the Institute of Private Family Adjudicators (Hong Kong).
A significant part of Kay's practice is in criminal law and public law. He has handled trials and proceedings involving complex allegations of fraud, the 2019 social events, human trafficking, labour and children's rights as well as the National Security Law.
Kay has extensive experience in teaching law and procedure courses as well as designing legal skills training and CPD talks and workshops.
Kay is a contributor for Hong Kong Personal Injury Service, LexisNexis Butterworths.
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Objective:
To refresh and update participant's knowledge of the law on Ancillary Relief in Hong Kong.
To refresh and update participant's knowledge and skill set in family mediation
To introduce participants to the new development in Family Related Dispute Resolution Methods including Collaborative Law and Private Financial Adjudication
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Outline:
- Introduction
- The law on ancillary relief
- From White v. White to LKW v. DD
- S.7 of the MPPO
- Applicable Civil Procedure
- Trust Ring Fencing
- Pre & Port Nup Agreements
- Family Mediation - a refresher:
- Mediation Privilege
- Mediation Advocacy
- Collaborative Law - an introduction and latest trend
- Historical Overview
- Recent developments and trends
- Private Financial Adjudication
- PDSL9
- Procedural Considerations
- Right to Appeal
- Related English Law
- Advantages of opting for PFA
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| Category: |
Family Law |
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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 2024; or
- Request a credit voucher, to be used on another LexOmnibus CPD course to be held before 31 October 2024.
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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
All the conferences, except webinars, will be taken place in either Central or Admiralty. The address of the conference venue will be notified by email, and via the website.
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.
- LexOmnibus will not issue an invoice for registration of a course except under special circumstances and LexOmnibus reserves the right to charge an administration fee for providing that service.
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