Date: 24Mar 2014 SYNOPSIS: Business taxation is at the heart of the political agenda. The 2014 G20 agenda notes that “in recent years international tax laws have failed...
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Christopher Forsyth: Some Recent Developments in Judicial Review in the Common Law World
Date: 24Mar 2014 SYNOPSIS: This seminar will deal with the following cutting edge issues (i) the survival of Wednesbury as a ground of judicial review; (2)...
Date: 21Mar 2014
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Mooting and Dispute Resolution Programme
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Jeffrey H Chen: Volcker Rule Final Regulations
Date: 18Mar 2014 SYNOPSIS: Final regulations for implementation of the “Volcker Rule” were issued by five U.S. federal agencies in December 2013. The Volcker Rule...
Alex Schuster: Liability for Defective Pharmaceutical Products in the EU
Date: 17Mar 2014 SYNOPSIS: This lecture will examine a question which has major implications for the producers of pharmaceutical products accessing the EU marketplace...
Russ Harding: Proving Money Laundering in Hong Kong
Date: 11Mar 2014 SYNOPSIS: In this seminar, Detective Inspector Harding will provide a practical police perspective on prosecuting money laundering in Hong Kong...
Dr Margaret Ng: Public Lectures on the LegCo’s rules of debate: Design purpose and design failure-Lecture 2
Date: 06Mar 2014 SYNOPSIS: LECTURE 2 Topic: LegCo’s rules of debate: “Design purpose and design failure” About the lectures: Bad governance hurts lives. Poor...
Dino Krisiotis Reading and Rereading the Caroline Correspondence, 1838-1842 Shaping the Modern Right of Self-Defence in International Law
Date: 05Mar 2014 SYNOPSIS: This presentation will argue for a return to – and detailed reading of – the Caroline correspondence between Great Britain and the...
Dr Margaret Ng: Public Lectures on the Constitutional Role and Operation of the Legislative Council “Legislation and the Rule of Law- LegCo’s first constitutional function and duty”
Date: 27Feb 2014 SYNOPSIS: LECTURE 1: Legislation and the Rule of Law: LegCo’s first constitutional function and duty About the lectures: Bad governance hurts lives...
Prof. Yoshiaki Nomura: Conflict of law issues in loan transactions-What Law Governs Syndicated Loans in Global Transactions?
Date: 26Feb 2014 SYNOPSIS: A syndicated loan is a loan facility, under single documentation, provided by several banks (possibly in different jurisdictions) as creditors...