29-01-2024

Seminar on New Mechanism for Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement in Civil and Commercial Judgments between the Courts of Mainland and the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (morning session)

• Opening remarks
  Speakers: Secretary for Justice, Mr Paul Lam, SC, Vice-president of the Supreme People's Court, Mr Yang Wanming

• Keynote Speech
  Speakers: Chief Judge of the High Court, Mr Justice Jeremy Poon, Deputy Director General of the Research Office of the Supreme People's Court, Ms Si Yanli

• Thematic Sharing
  Topic 1: Applicable rules and substantive procedures under the new mechanism
  
  Procedures and requirements for applications in Hong Kong
  Speaker: Mr Simon Kwang
  
  Substantive procedures and requirements of Mainland courts recognising and enforcing Hong Kong judgments in civil and commercial matters
  Speaker: Ms Zhang Xinmeng