PROGRAMME
TIME
PROGRAMME
09:00–09:05
WELCOME MESSAGE
Anthony NEOH SC JP
Co-Chairman, Asian Academy of International Law
09:05–09:10
WELCOME MESSAGE
HUANG Jin
President, Chinese Society of International Law
09:10–09:20
Opening Address
LEE Ka-chiu John GBM SBS PDSM PMSM
Chief Executive, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
09:20–09:30
Opening Address
LI Yongsheng
Deputy Commissioner, Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
09:30–09:45
Keynote Speech
MA Xinmin
Director-General, Department of Treaty and Law, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China
09:45–10:00
Keynote Speech
Christophe BERNASCONI
Secretary General, The Hague Conference on Private International Law
10:00–10:30
Break
10:30–12:00
Panel (I)
International Trade: Challenges and Opportunities
Moderator
TSANG On-yip Patrick BBS
Chief Executive Officer & Director, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited
Panellists
(Listed in alphabetical order)
Hans Michael JEBSEN BBS
Chairman, Jebsen Group
Susan MUNRO
Registered Foreign Lawyer, K&L Gates
Anthony NEOH SC JP
Co-Chairman, Asian Academy of International Law
12:00–13:30
Luncheon
13:30–13:45
Keynote Speech
LAM Ting-kwok Paul SBS SC JP
Secretary for Justice, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
13:45–14:00
Keynote Speech
Jean-Marc THOUVENIN
14:00–15:30
Panel (II)
Harmonious Regional Cooperation: Rules of Conduct
Moderator
Anthony CARTY
Visiting Professor, Institute of Humanities and Social Sciences of Peking University
Panellists
(Listed in alphabetical order)
Teresa CHENG GBM GBS SC JP
Founder Member & Co-Chairman, Asian Academy of International Law
SUN Jin
Director-General, International Organization for Mediation Preparatory Office
WU Shicun
Chairman of the Board of Directors, China-Southeast Asia Research Center on the South China Sea
15:30–15:50
Closing Remarks
Teresa CHENG GBM GBS SC JP
Founder Member & Co-Chairman, Asian Academy of International Law