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Building on the success of the Belt and Road Conferences held since 2017, The Law Society of Hong Kong’s 7th Belt and Road Conference was successfully held on Thursday, 21 November 2024 at the Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel in a hybrid format. The event attracted registration by over 500 participants from various sectors from 32 jurisdictions, including 23 representatives of the Consulates-General, Honorary Consulates and Officially Recognised Bodies.
Themed “Legal Professionals Joining Efforts in Advancing Eight Major Steps to Build High Quality Belt and Road Cooperation”, the Conference scrutinised, from various professional perspectives, how we can pragmatically incarnate multi-dimensional connectivity and bolster cooperation among the Belt and Road nations.
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Theme |
| Date 21 November 2024 (Thursday) |
Time 09:00 - 17:30 (Hong Kong Time) |
Format Hybrid (Physical venue: Grand Ballroom, Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel) |
| Language English (supported by simultaneous interpretation in Putonghua) |
CPD Points 6.5 CPD points will be accredited
(for in-person participation only) |
Registration fee
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Mr. Roden M.L. TONG CV
President, The Law Society of Hong Kong
The Hon Paul TK LAM, SBS, SC, JP CV
Secretary for Justice, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
Mr. LIU Guangyuan CV
Deputy Director, Liaison Office of the Central People’s Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Mr. FANG Jianming CV
Deputy Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Ms. Mengyang YANG CV
Executive Director and Head of Hong Kong PE Business of CICC Capital Management Department, China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Asset Management Limited
Mr. Nick CHAN, BBS, MH, JP CV
Chairman of 7th Belt and Road Conference Organising Committee, The Law Society of Hong Kong
Mrs. Elena BORISENKO CV
Deputy Chairperson of the Board of Management, Gazprombank JSC
Mr. Daniel FUNG, SBS, SC, KC, JP CV
Former Solicitor General of Hong Kong; Chairman, United Nations Peace and Development Foundation; President, International Law Association Hong Kong Chapter; and Specialist in China-United States relations
Ms. Tracy WUT CV
China Managing Partner and Head of M&A, Hong Kong, Baker & McKenzie
Mr. Nicholas LC HO CV
Commissioner for Belt and Road, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
Ms. Careen H.Y. WONG CV
Vice-President, and Vice-Chairlady of 7th Belt and Road Conference Organising Committee, The Law Society of Hong Kong
Mr. Joseph HL CHAN, JP CV
Under Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
Ms. Corinne KATZ CV
Senior Director - Group Legal Affairs, CLP Holdings Limited
Mr. Gordon LAM CV
Chief Supply Chain Officer, Sinopec Hong Kong Limited
Mr. Hongpeng LIU CV
Director, Energy Division, Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) of the United Nations
Mr. Amirali B. NASIR, MH, JP CV
Vice-President, The Law Society of Hong Kong
Mr. Syed Musheer AHMED CV
Founder & Managing Director, FinStep Asia
Prof. Chao XI CV
Dean, Faculty of Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mr. YANG Jianwei CV
Vice President, All China Lawyers Association
Ms. Careen H.Y. WONG CV
Vice-President, and Vice-Chairlady of 7th Belt and Road Conference Organising Committee, The Law Society of Hong Kong
Mr. Nick CHAN, BBS, MH, JP CV
Chairman of 7th Belt and Road Conference Organising Committee, The Law Society of Hong Kong
| Nick CHAN (Chairman) | Careen WONG (Vice-Chairlady) | Hess CHAN | Roberta CHAN |
| Joyce CHENG | Franky FUNG | Tiffany HUI | Raphael HUI |
| Stephen HUNG | Fred KAN | Garry LAU | Stephanie LAU |
| Winnie LEE | Daphne LO | Max LUI | David LUK |
| Rosa PANG | Hin Han SHUM | Thomas SO | William TONG |
| Pan TSANG | Richard TSUN | James WONG | Sarah WONG |
| Philip WONG | Jacob YAU |
Note:
(In alphabetical order)
This material/event is funded by the Professional Services Advancement Support Scheme of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material/any event organised under this project do not reflect the views of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region or the Vetting Committee of the Professional Services Advancement Support Scheme.
