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September 12, 2019 | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

JW Marriott Hotel (Boardroom level 3), Pacific Palce, 88 Queensway

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC Hong Kong

The ACC Hong Kong Board of Directors supports Asian Legal Business who cordially invite you to be part of their flagship event of the year, the 16th ALB Hong Kong In-house Legal Summit 2019. This signature annual summit will discuss recent regulatory changes, hot pressing legal issues and best practice solutions in Hong Kong and the region. Join the stellar gathering of general counsels, legal managers and directors, legal counsels and business leaders on 12 September at JW Marriott Hong Kong! 

Expect to hear and benefit from the immense in-house experience of leading lawyers and compliance experts from KLOOK, PAG, Aegeon Asia, Atkins Global, China Resources Capital Management Limited, HSBC, Origin x Capital, Takeda (China) Holdings, SAP, Royal Bank of Canada, Polygroup Trading, BNP Paribas Hong Kong and many others on at this summit!

~ CPD points will be applied for this event with the Law Society of Hong Kong. Delegates will be notified by email the number of CPD points awarded to this event once approved by the Law Society of Hong Kong for CPD accreditation


Notes

 

Summit Chairpersons:

Sandra Wu

Sandra Wu

President, Association of Corporate Counsel Asia & Founding Partner and Group General Counsel

Origin X Capital

Vivian Chui

Vivian Chui

Regional AML & Sanctions Advisor

BNP Paribas Hong Kong

Summit Speakers Include:

  • Chris Shi, Sales Director, HK, First American Title Insurance Company
  • Dr Oliver Massmann, Partner, Duane Morris LLP
  • David Fu, Partner, Global Law Office
  • George Wang, Partner, Global Law Office
  • Johnny Xie, Managing Director, Forensic and Litigation Consulting, FTI Consulting
  • Ryan Troupe, Legal Director (Asia Pacific), Atkins Global
  • Vincent Ng, General Counsel, KLOOK
  • Hilarie Lam, Associate General Counsel, PAG
  • Maaike Van Meer, General Counsel, Aegeon Asia
  • Grace Gong, General Counsel & Managing Director, China Resources Capital Management Limited
  • Tania Sibree, Associate General Counsel & Regional Head of Legal, HSS, Asia Pacific, HSBC
  • Erika Evasdottir, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer, Origin x Capital
  • Tony Lam, Deputy Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Hong Kong
  • Tom Chan, Head of Legal, Greater China, Takeda (China) Holdings
  • Bernard Tan, Chief Counsel, Cybersecurity, SAP
  • Andrew Morentz, Director, Regional Privacy officer, APAC, Royal Bank of Canada
  • Joshua Cole, Managing Partner, Ashurst
  • Chin Yeoh, Partner, Ashurst
  • Elizabeth Fogerty, Director, Strategic Relationships & Compliance Consulting, Epiq
  • Eric Szweda, EVP and Group General Counsel, Polygroup Trading Limited
  • Kenneth Lee, Director, Head of Corporate Secretarial Services, Hong Kong, TMF Group
  • Polly Poon, Head of Proposition, Legal Tracker, Thomson Reuters
  • And Many More to be Confirmed !

Agenda at a Glance:

  • Promoting Hong Kong’s Status as Leading Hub for Cross-Border Legal and Dispute Resolution Services within the Greater Bay Area
  • Multi-Facets of In-House Legal Counsels Today - Driving Regulatory Compliance and Good Corporate Governance Practices with Board of Directors
  • Title Insurance - A Way Out of Thorny Title Problems in Real Estate Transactions
  • Economic Sanctions and Rising China
  • Information Governance to Solve for Data Privacy and Compliance
  • Common Pitfalls in M&A and How to Avoid Them
  • M&A in China - New Developments, New Challenges and New Strategies
  • Future Practice of Law – How can In-House Lawyers Stay Relevant in the Age of Digital Transformation
  • Doing Business in Vietnam: What In-House Counsel Must Know
  • Managing Cross-Border Commercial Arbitration and Disputes Resolution in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area
  • Data Privacy and Protection – Positioning Roles of In-house Lawyers Better to Manage and Safeguard Personal Information
  • Identifying Beneficial Ownership through Third-Party Due Diligence: Know Thy Partners - Know Thy Risks

To Register:

Register now at www.cvent.com/d/d6q6vc/4W

View the summit details at https://www.legalbusinessonline.com/ihs/hkihls2019

Email Umairah at UmairahBinte.Kuzaini@thomsonreuters.com

Call +65 6870 3858

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