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Lunch with Our Leaders - 'The rule of law as Hong Kong’s cornerstone of success'

by Path of Democracy

Path of Democracy is hosting a luncheon titled "The rule of law as Hong Kong’s cornerstone of success," featuring Ms. Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah, GBS, SC, JP, Secretary for Justice, as the keynote speaker. The event is scheduled for March 13, 2018, at 12:30 pm at the Chariot Club.

Ms. Cheng will discuss the pivotal role of the rule of law in Hong Kong's development and prosperity. The session aims to provide insights into how legal frameworks have shaped the region's success and will include a Q&A segment for attendees to engage directly with the Secretary for Justice.

The luncheon offers a platform for legal professionals, policymakers, and business leaders to network and exchange ideas on maintaining and strengthening Hong Kong's legal foundations. Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with peers and gain perspectives from a leading figure in the legal community.

This event is ideal for individuals interested in Hong Kong's legal system, including legal practitioners, academics, and those involved in governance and public policy. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the rule of law's significance in the region's ongoing success.

Speakers(2)

Ms Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah

Secretary for Justice at Government of Hong Kong

Ms Teresa Cheng, SC, was appointed Secretary for Justice on January 6, 2018. She was a Senior Counsel in private practice before joining the Government. She is also a chartered engineer, chartered arbitrator, and accredited mediator. She was frequently engaged as arbitrator or counsel in complex international commercial or investment disputes.

Ms. Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah

Secretary for Justice at Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government

Ms. Teresa Cheng Yeuk-wah, GBS, SC, JP, was appointed Secretary for Justice on January 6, 2018. Prior to joining the Government, she was a Senior Counsel in private practice, a chartered engineer, chartered arbitrator, and accredited mediator. She has extensive experience as an arbitrator and counsel in complex international commercial and investment disputes.

Event Details

Date
March 13, 2018
Location
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Chariot Club
Pricing
HKD$ 750 per head
Audience
Legal professionals, policymakers, business leaders, academics, and individuals interested in Hong Kong's legal system.

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