Governing law and jurisdiction clause in contracts

The Executive Committee of ACC Hong Kong invites you to the following presentation, hosted by White & Case.

Food and drinks will be provided. 1 Law Society of Hong Kong CPD point has been accredited. New York and California Approved Jurisdiction policy may apply.

TOPIC: Governing law and jurisdiction clause in contracts

• PRC reciprocal enforcement
  
• Enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards in PRC (including choice of English/foreign vs HK law)
  
• Arbitration clauses (including option to litigate clauses)

SPEAKER

Melody Chan is a partner in White & Case’s Dispute Resolution practice based in Hong Kong. Melody’s practice focuses on cross-border arbitration and multi-jurisdictional litigation. She advises on disputes in the financial services, oil and gas, power and technology sectors as well as on matters in connection with joint ventures and insolvency proceedings. She also handles contentious and non-contentious regulatory and employment matters.

EVENT DETAILS

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Please note this event is exclusively for ACC Hong Kong members. If you are not an ACC Hong Kong member but you want to attend this presentation, you need to successfully apply for membership at www.hkcca.net and pay the membership fee before registering for the event. If you have any membership queries, please contact ACC Hong Kong Secretariat on events@hkcca.net or (852) 2516 7007.