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HKIAC Presents: Managing Business Dispute Risks in Hong Kong and China by Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre

November 8, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 1:30 pm

In this complex and challenging world, it is important for US businesses to be in a position to maximise on opportunities presented while also understanding and taking steps to effectively manage risks.

US parties are among the top 5 users of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC).  Our panelists will share high-level analysis of key developments in Hong Kong’s arbitration landscape and its attractiveness as a suitable venue involving Chinese and foreign parties.

Attendees will also hear from HKIAC’s Secretary-General on the benefits of using HKIAC arbitration to resolve disputes arising from complex and high-value transactions in the technology and commercial sector.

Topics:

  • Hong Kong’s unique advantages as an arbitration hub
  • Practical guidance on dispute resolution mechanisms between Chinese and foreign parties
  • HKIAC: quality of secretariat and experience in IP, crypto disputes
  • Greater Bay Area (GBA): what it means for US companies​

Speakers:

  • Dr. Mariel Dimsey (Secretary-General, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre)
  • Dr. Nicolas Wiegand (Managing Partner, CMS)
  • Peter Chow (Partner, King & Spalding)
  • Jacko Tsang (Director, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in San Francisco)

Date & Location

November 8, 2022
11:30am – 1:30pm

Omni San Francisco Hotel, Grand Ballroom
500 California Street, San Francisco, CA

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Details

Date:
November 8, 2022
Time:
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Website:
https://www.hketosf.gov.hk/events/seminar-nov8/seminar-nov8-registration.html