Hong Kong Residency, Human Rights: Strategies for Legal Success

Speaker: Mark Daly
Partner, Barnes & Daly

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2012
12:45pm – Lunch
1:15pm – Address
1st Floor

 
Mark Daly will discuss strategic human rights litigation including aspects of the recent case that restrictions on domestic workers applying for permanent residency in Hong Kong are unconstitutional. He will also talk about refugee and convention against torture law, and the limits of Hong Kong's judicial review process.

Daly has worked in Hong Kong since 1995, on cases including Habeas Corpus and Vietnamese refugees. As Amnesty International's representative he was an observer of the 1998 trial of Malaysia's former deputy premier Anwar Ibrahim. He has lectured on human rights law at the University of Hong Kong, and is also a qualified tennis coach both in Canada and the USA.

$150 (MEMBERS) $180 (GUESTS)

Please reserve with the FCC reception at (tel) 2521 1511 (fax) 2868 4092 or (email) concierge@fcchk.org

IMPORTANT

• Confirmation will be sent to you once your booking is accepted. If you do not receive a confirmation within two working days, please contact our Reception
• Non FCC members can book this function by cash or by returning the completed Credit Card Mail Order Form to us
• Please advise if any vegetarian meal is required
• No cancellations will be accepted after noon on Wednesday, February 1