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Caseload, Disposal and Court Waiting Time at Different Level of Courts
Membership List of the Steering Committee on Civil Justice Reform
Membership List of the Monitoring Committee on Civil Justice Reform
Membership List of the Working Party on Mediation
Membership List of the Court Users' Committees
Membership List of the Judicial Studies Board
Judiciary Administration
Training Activities Organised / Co-ordinated by the Judicial Studies Board
Number of Visits and Vistors to the Judiciary
Expenditure and Revenue of the Judiciary in 2008-09
Complaints against Judges and Judicial Officers
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Training Activities Organised /
Co-ordinated by the Judicial Studies Board

 
DateActivity
22.10.2008 - 20.3.2009Civil Justice Reform Training Small-class Sessions for all Judges and Judicial Officers, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
9.1.2009* Hong Kong Guardianship Conference, organised by the Guardianship Board
9.1.2009* Seminar entitled "Whistleblowing as Legal Duty and Right", organised by the University of Hong Kong
9.1.2009* Talk entitled "Freedom of Speech and its Limits", organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association
13.1.2009* Lecture entitled "The Inevitable Globalization of Constitutional Law", organised by the University of Hong Kong
13.1.2009* Seminar entitled "Leadership by Constitutional Courts", organised by the University of Hong Kong
15.1.2009* Seminar entitled "Apprehended Bias and the Reasonable Observer - How Do Courts Decide Claims of Bias?", organised by the University of Hong Kong
22.1.2009* Seminar entitled "US-China Relations and the Obama Administration: Implications for Human Rights", organised by the University of Hong Kong
10.2.2009* Seminar entitled "Role of Lawyers in Defending the Law", organised by the City University of Hong Kong
16.2.2009* Seminar entitled "Send Lawyers, Guns and Money: the Perils of Remaking Other Peoples' Legal System", organised by the University of Hong Kong
23.2.2009Lunch-time Talk entitled "The Firm Habits of Highly Effective Judges" by the Hon Mr Justice Henry Denis Litton, Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
27.2.2009* Seminar entitled "Poverty and Rights", organised by the University of Hong Kong
9.3.2009* Talk entitled "Judicial Review of Warrants and Criminal Investigations", organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association
12.3.2009* Seminar entitled "Human Rights in China after the Olympics", organised by the University of Hong Kong
12.3.2009* Seminar entitled "Competition and Government: How Much Regulation?", organised by the University of Hong Kong
13.3.2009* Seminar entitled "Why Bills of Rights are Dangerous", organised by the University of Hong Kong
17.3.2009* Talk entitled "Regulatory Changes being introduced in the UK and their impact upon the legal profession and the Bar", organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association
17.3.2009* China's 30-Year-Legal Reform Lecture Series, Lecture entitled "Disregard the Five Principles: 60 years' basic experience regarding Chinese Jurisprudence", organised by the University of Hong Kong
18.3.2009* Talk entitled "The UN Human Rights Council Hearing on Hong Kong's Human Rights Situations: The Geneva Experience", organised by the University of Hong Kong
20-21 & 23-25.3.2009* Mediator Skills Accreditation Course, organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association
23.3.2009* Seminar entitled "State-Church Relationships in Reform China: A Retrospect after 30 Years", organised by the University of Hong Kong
24.3.2009* Seminar entitled "The Responsibility to Protect: Preventing Gross Violations of Human Rights", organised by the University of Hong Kong
25.3.2009Talk on "Gross Sum Assessments", organised by the Judicial Studies Board
28.3.2009A Computer Training Course for District Judges and Magistrates, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
28.3.2009* Conference entitled "Implementation of the Right to Vote and be Elected - the Theory and the Practice", organised by the University of Hong Kong
29.3.2009* Seminar entitled "Lawyers and Judicial Reform: Cross-Straits Experiences", organised by the University of Hong Kong
1.4.2009* Lecture entitled "Accountability and Responsibility - Reinforcing the Criminal Law", organised by the Independent Commission Against Corruption
3.4.2009* Seminar entitled "Ten Years of Constitutional Rights in the Court of Final Appeal", organised by the University of Hong Kong
6.4.2009* Seminar entitled "Tyrannicide Brief: The Human Rights Story", organised by the University of Hong Kong
6 - 9.4.2009* 16th Commonwealth Law Conference, jointly organised by the Commonwealth Lawyers Association and the Law Society of Hong Kong
8.4.2009* Seminar entitled "Privacy: The Changing Landscape", organised by the University of Hong Kong
16.4.2009* Lecture entitled "Doctrine and Fairness in the Law of Contract", organised by the University of Hong Kong
20.4.2009* Seminar entitled "Employment Law and the Global Financial Crisis - Public and Private Sector Employment Law Issues in Hong Kong, China, Australia and Japan", organised by the University of Hong Kong
22.4.2009* Lecture entitled "Competition Law Enforcement in Hong Kong: Telecommunications (Competition Provisions) Appeal Board", organised by the University of Hong Kong
24.4.2009* Seminar entitled "The Challenges of Modern Policing", organised by the University of Hong Kong
25.4.2009Magistrates' Conference, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
4.5.2009* Seminar entitled "The U.S. Economic Crisis: Causes, Myths and Solutions", organised by the University of Hong Kong
7.5.2009* Talk entitled "Mind Your Language", organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association
8.5.2009* China's 30-Year-Legal Reform Lecture Series, Lecture entitled "Charter 08 and China's Political and Legal Reform", organised by the University of Hong Kong
9.5.2009Visit to the Police College of the Hong Kong Police Force, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
14.5.2009* China's 30-Year-Legal Reform Lecture Series, Lecture entitled "Taking a look at Labour Law Legislation in China through the May 1st Labour Day Procession in Hong Kong", organised by the University of Hong Kong
14.5.2009* Lecture entitled "Labour and Management playing a game of chess- striking a balance of interest - the PRC Labour Law and the elucidation of its provisions", jointly organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association and the Hong Kong Acadcmy of Law
15-17.5.2009A Conference on "Corporate Crime and the Credit Crunch", jointly organized by MacGuill & Co., Perren Buildings and MHA Consulting (held in Dublin, Ireland)
20.5.2009* Lecture entitled "Implementing the Companies Act 2006 in the UK", organised by the University of Hong Kong
20.5.2009* Seminar entitled "Public Opinion and the Court", organised by the University of Hong Kong
21.5.2009* China's 30-Year-Legal Reform Lecture Series, Lecture entitled "Chinese Cultural Tradition and Its Contemporary Rule of Law Features", organised by the University of Hong Kong
22.5.2009* Lecture entitled "The Politics of Judicial Review", organised by the University of Hong Kong
30.5.2009District Court Sentencing Conference, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
3.6.2009* Seminar entitled "Korean Judiciary - Role and Challenges in Democratization and Rule of Law", organised by the University of Hong Kong
4.6.2009* China's 30-Year-Legal Reform Lecture Series, Lecture entitled "Legal Institutions and The Future of China", organised by the University of Hong Kong
10.6.2009* China's 30-Year-Legal Reform Lecture Series, Lecture entitled "Movie Justice: The Legal System in Pre-1949 Chinese Movies", organised by the University of Hong Kong
11.6 – 13.8.2009Refresher Putonghua Course, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
11.6.2009* Seminar entitled "Constitutional Rights in Two Worlds: South Africa and the United States", organised by the University of Hong Kong
12.6.2009* China's 30-Year-Legal Reform Lecture Series, Lecture entitled "Property Rights: Law and Development in China", organised by the University of Hong Kong
12.6.2009* China's 30-Year-Legal Reform Lecture Series, Lecture entitled "The 'Other' China Trade Deficit: Export Safety and Legal and Other Responses", organised by the University of Hong Kong
16.6.2009* 3rd Regional Arbitral Institutes Forum Conference, organised by Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators
16.6.2009* Lecture entitled "Reinsurance", organised by the University of Hong Kong
17.6.2009* Lecture entitled "Peer Mediation Programme in Hong Kong Schools", organised by the University of Hong Kong
20-24.6.2009Eighth Multinational Judicial Colloquium on Insolvency and INSOL 2009 Quadrennial Congress, co-organised by the INSOL International, the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law and the World Bank (held in Vancouver, Canada)
22.6.2009* Talk entitled "The Price of Public Action: Constitutional Doctrine & Judicial Manipulation of Legislative Enactment Costs", organised by the University of Hong Kong
26.6.2009* Lecture entitled "Humonetarianism: The New Correctional Discourse of Scarcity", organised by the University of Hong Kong
9.7.2009* Lecture entitled "Representation Without Institutions? : The Puzzle of GMO Governance in China (and Hong Kong)", organised by the University of Hong Kong
17-18 & 20-22.7. 2009Mediator Skills Accreditation Course, organised by the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution
23.7.2009* CEDR Exchange Evening Event "Mediator Speed 'Dating' - meeting, mingling, informing", jointly organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association and CEDR
24-25 & 27-29.7.2009* Mediator Skills Accreditation Course, organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association
23-26.8.20095th World Congress on Family Law and Childrens' Rights, organized by International Conference Services Ltd. (held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada)
3.9.2009* Talk entitled "Reverse Engineering Back Up the Litigation Highway", organised by the University of Hong Kong
3.9.2009* Lecture entitled "The Evolution of Property Rights", organised by the University of Hong Kong
4-5.9.2009* Conference entitled "IP & IT: Theory and Practice", organised by the University of Hong Kong
9.9.2009* Lecture entitled "Oxford Jurisprudence", organised by the University of Hong Kong
11.9.2009* Lecture entitled "Terra Incognita: Vertical and Conglomerate Merger and Interlocking Directorate Law Enforcement in the United States", organised by the University of Hong Kong
21.9.2009* Lecture entitled "Ombudsman for Children in Norway - Potential for Hong Kong", organised by the University of Hong Kong
22.9.2009* Lecture entitled "Hybrid Texts and Uniform Law", organised by the University of Hong Kong
23.9.2009* Talk entitled "The Emerging Gay Rights Activism in Mainland China", organised by the University of Hong Kong
24-25.9.2009* Conference entitled "Children's Issues Forum: The Resolution of Disputes Relating to Children in Hong Kong", organised by the University of Hong Kong
26.9.2009Visit to the Hong Kong Christian Service Jockey Club Lodge of Rising Sun, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
10.10.2009* Conference entitled "Hong Kong Political Reform Series: Breaking the Deadlock", organised by the University of Hong Kong
13.10.2009* Law Lectures for Practitioners 2009, organised by the University of Hong Kong
15.10.2009* Seminar on "The Constitutional Authority of the Legislative Council: The LegCo Powers Case", organised by the University of Hong Kong
19.10.2009* Lecture on "Reciprocity and Enforceability" under the main theme of "Reciprocity in Contract", organised by the University of Hong Kong
21.10.2009* Lecture on "A Bird in the Hand" under the main theme of "Reciprocity in Contract", organised by the University of Hong Kong
22.10.2009* Informal seminar on "The Doctrine of Undue Influence: Legal Transplants and Cross-Cultural Applications", organised by the University of Hong Kong
27.10.2009* Lecture entitled "Intellectual Property Rights: Too Important to Leave to the Lawyers?", organised by the University of Hong Kong
27.10.2009* Seminar on "Financial Crisis & German Criminal Law", organised by the University of Hong Kong
28-29.10.2009* International Conference on Exclusions from Constitutional Law, organised by the City University of Hong Kong
30-31.10 & 2-4.11.2009* Mediator Skills Accreditation Course, organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association
3.11.2009* Seminar on "After Kyoto: International Welfarism and the Impossibility of Global Carbon Trading", organised by the University of Hong Kong
3.11.2009* Lecture on "Literature as Law's Other", organised by the University of Hong Kong
5.11.2009* Seminar on "Better Than Fuller: A Two Interest Model of Remedies for Breach of Contract", organised by the University of Hong Kong
6-7 & 9-11.11.2009* Mediator Skills Accreditation Course, organised by the Hong Kong Bar Association
7.11.2009Visit to the Correctional Services Department - Lai King Correctional Institution and Lai Chi Rehabilitation Centre, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
10.11.2009* Lecture on "How International Law Regulates the Global Market for Talent", organised by the University of Hong Kong
11.11.2009* Seminar on "International Law and Domestic Political Coalitions: The Causes of Compliance With International Law", organised by the University of Hong Kong
16.11.2009* Symposium on the Review of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, organised by the University of Hong Kong
16.11.2009* Common Law Lecture on "Loss of a Chance and a Chance of Loss", organised by the University of Hong Kong
24.11.2009Talk on "The first nine years of the UK Human Rights Act" by the Rt Hon the Lord Walker of Gestingthorpe, Non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
26.11.2009Lunch-time Talk on "The Firm Habits of Highly Effective Judges - Put First Things First" by Hon Mr Justice Henry Denis Litton, Non-permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
28.11.2009* Conference on "Inclusion in Education: The Implementation of Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities", organised by the University of Hong Kong
30.11.2009Briefing on Practice Direction 31 and the Roles of the Mediation Information office, organised by the Judicial Studies Board
7.12.2009* Seminar on The Common Law Concept of "Charity", organised by the University of Hong Kong
8.12.2009* Seminar on "Regulating the Credit Rating Agencies: Governing the Financial Oracle", organised by the University of Hong Kong
9.12.2009* Seminar on "Control, Conflict, and Corporate Rescue", organised by the University of Hong Kong
* Organised by Local Outside Organisations

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