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This seminar is intended to provide an overview of significant and noteworthy regulatory and case law developments affecting medical and health law in Hong Kong.
This seminar will also feature a book launch of Healthcare Law and Ethics: Principles & Practices (City University of Hong Kong Press, 2023). Dr James S. P. CHIU, co-editor, will introduce the book.
Objective, Coverage and Learning Outcomes:
This seminar takes a look at important legal developments that relate to health and healthcare in Hong Kong in 2022. Attendees will be able to acquire knowledge of these developments. The coverage is not intended to be comprehensive, but the intent is to promote discussion.
Programme booklet: click here
Opening Address and Introductory Remarks
Gilberto K. K. LEUNG
Tsang Wing-Hing Professor in Clinical Neuroscience, Co-Director of the Centre for Medical Ethics and Law & Associate Dean (Teaching & Learning), LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
Presentation 1:
Healthcare Law and Ethics: Principles & Practices (City University of Hong Kong Press, 2023)
James S. P. CHIU
Co-editor of Healthcare Law and Ethics: Principles & Practices (City University of Hong Kong Press, 2023)
Hon Clinical Assistant Professor, LKS Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
Presentation 2:
Patient Consent: How and Why the Law Has Changed
James BADENOCH, KC
Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong
Presentation 3:
Gross Negligence Manslaughter and Other Legal Updates
Calvin HO
Associate Professor of Law & Co-Director, Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, The University of Hong Kong
Jane OR
Centre Manager, Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, The University of Hong Kong
Presentation 4:
Recent Cases Before the Medical Council of Hong Kong
David KAN
Partner at Howse Williams & Solicitor Advocate
Organiser:
Centre for Medical Ethics and Law, The University of Hong Kong
Co-organiser:
Howse Williams
Supporting organisation:
City University of Hong Kong Press
Continuing Medical Education (CME) Accreditation:
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Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Accreditation by the Law Society of Hong Kong:
1.5 CPD points (course no.: 20230858)
Fees:
Free of charge
Target Audience:
Legal professionals, healthcare professionals and anyone who is interested
Level:
Elementary (no prior knowledge/ experience required)
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Selected Updates on Hong Kong Health Law in the Year 2022: click here
