Code : 2020081
Event Name : Expert Witnesses in Surveying and Construction Disputes
CPD Code : Formal Events
Speaker : Prof. Raymond HM Leung
FICE, FHKIE, FASCE, FIIE, FHKICM, FHKIArb, PEng, CEng, SmIEEE, RPE
Dr. Leung is the Founding President of Institute of International Expert (IIE) and was the Founding President of the Hong Kong Mediation Centre (HKMC) and America Society of Civil Engineering (Greater China) and the Past President of Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators. He is the Adjunct Professor at the HKUST Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, HKU Department of Real Estate & Construction, and previously at the City University of Hong Kong School of Law. He has extensive experiences in Property, Construction, Telecommunication and Optical Networks. He is also an experienced Civil and Information Engineer, Mediator and Arbitrator in both Hong Kong and China. He worked in both Property and Construction major corporations for the past 42 years and currently involved in investment, contract advisory, arbitration, mediation and China businesses.

Sr Jango Chan
MHKIS, FCIArb
Jango was the past President of Hong Kong Mediation Centre and the Chairman of Asian Mediation Association and has been working in the construction field over 33 years and is specialized in quantity surveying, construction disputes and alternative dispute resolution. He is also the Vice President of IIE.
Event Date : 2020-07-24
Event Time : 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Registration Closing Date : 2020-07-21
CPD Hour(s) : 1.5
Divisional PQSL Hour(s) : 1.5
Venue : By online media – ZOOM
Division : HKIS QSD
Organizer : Quantity Surveying Division
Fee : HK$150 for members; HK$210 for non-members
Priority : HKIS Members; First-come-first-served
Language : Cantonese supplemented by English
Details :

The speakers will share their knowledge and experiences in the following aspects:-

  1. What is an expert, expert witness?
  2. When an expert be engaged in surveying and construction disputes?
  3. Roles and responsibilities of an expert in the construction industry and legal proceedings;
  4. How to become an expert?
  5. Expert witness in court cases;
  6. Cost of expert witness;
  7. The needs of an impartial and non-profit organization, IIE to provide training, qualifying, assessment and appointment of experts.
Remarks :

The event will be conducted online via ZOOM. Successful registrants will be notified separately via email with the web link and password in due course to the online event .

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Payment : HKD 150
Face-to-Face/Zoom : Please refer to the remarks