This talk aims to highlight matters worthy of attention (and caution!) for Surveyor who has been or will be instructed to act as Expert Witness for the purposes of litigation in the Hong Kong Courts, starting from his appointment, ascertaining the scope of investigation, conducting the site visit, working with lawyers, producing the opinion report to giving evidence at Court.

Case-based scenarios may be used for the purposes of illustration and reference will be made to the relevant procedural requirements in the post-Civil Justice Reform regime.

Abigail started practice as a barrister-at-law in February 2005 and is a tenant at Parkside Chambers. Her practice is predominantly civil, with personal injuries / employees compensation litigation being an area of current focus. Her general civil practice also involves cases concerning contract, negligence and trespass (particularly with regards to water leakage cases, land law, landlord and tenant law, breach of statutory duty etc.
 

The seminar will be POSTPONED until a later date to be confirmed