LEGAL UPDATE Corporate & Commercial • Consultation Conclusions of New Board Concept Paper Insolvency & Restructuring • Litigation funders – how early would their identity be disclosed in a litigation? Regulatory & Compliance • No right to silence nor automatic privilege against self-incrimination during interview with the SFC Competition Law and Practice • The Competition Commission formulated the Model Non-collusion Clauses and Non-Collusive Tendering Certificate to help procurers reduce their risk of being exposed to bid-rigging Criminal Litigation • Time for Hong Kong to revisit the meaning of “dishonesty” • The 3D-Gold saga: bribery charge acquittal lacking the requisite mens rea Litigation & Dispute Resolution • Should an anonymous informant or the middleman of an informant in civil proceedings be protected by the defence of absolute privilege in a defamation case? Intellectual Property & Technology • Legislative proposals for the Hong Kong Trade Marks (Amendment) Bill 2018 Insurance & Personal Injury • Can I recover loss of earnings from illegal activity? Employment, Privacy & Discrimination • As safe as houses: Strengthening the personal data system of estate agencies FIRM NEWS • Mr Dominic Wai contributed 4 practice notes on fraud to the Lexis Practical Guidance – Hong Kong Financial Services • Mr Dominic Wai gave 2 seminars for Hong Kong Corporate Counsel Association on managing data breach • Mr Dominic Wai gave a seminar for the ISACA China Hong Kong Chapter on interpretation and enforcement cases of China Cybersecurity Law • Mr Dominic Wai gave a seminar for the HKICPA on dawn raids and investigative powers of regulators • Mr Lawrence Yeung talked about intellectual property rights in Metro Radio HK • Mr Lawrence Yeung attended the 10th China Lawyers Forum at Shenzhen • Mr Lawrence Yeung gave a speech for a PRC investors delegation on foreign investment and intellectual property issues • Ms Angel Wong gave a seminar for the HKICPA on pre-IPO planning • ONC Lawyers was pleased to invite Mr Timothy Haynes, Mr Stuart D’Addona and Mr Benjamin McCosker to give a seminar on HK-listed, offshore-incorporated shareholder disputes • Cambodian lawyer Mr PHAN Chhiengleng paid a courtesy visit to ONC Lawyers • ONC Lawyers was pleased to invite Mr Colin Wright to give a masterclass on interlocutory injunctions • ONC staff went hiking to Shing Mun Reservoir • ONC Lawyers donated more than 100 boxes of cookies to Ronald McDonald House 法律新知 訴訟及調解爭議 • 在誹謗案件中,民事訴訟的匿名提供消息者或其中間人應該受絕對特權保護嗎? 僱傭、私隱及歧視 • 加強地產代理公司的個人資料系統 本所動態 • 衞紹宗律師為 Lexis Practical Guidance – Hong Kong Financial Services 撰寫四篇關於欺詐的實務指引 • 衞紹宗律師為 Hong Kong Corporate Counsel Association 的兩場講座講解如何處理資料外洩事故 • 衞紹宗律師為 ISACA 中國香港分會講解中國《網絡安全法》的釋法及執法案例 • 衞紹宗律師為香港會計師公會講解監管機構的突擊搜查及調查權力 • 楊先恒律師於香港新城電台講解知識產權事宜 • 楊先恒律師赴深圳出席第十屆中國律師論壇 • 楊先恒律師為內地投資者交流團講解海外投資及知識產權事宜 • 黃麗文律師為香港會計師公會提供有關上市前計劃的講座 • 柯伍陳律師事務所邀得 Timothy Haynes 先生、Stuart D’Addona 先生及 Benjamin McCosker 先生講解離岸註冊香港上市公司的股東糾紛 • 柬埔寨律師 PHAN Chhiengleng 先生造訪柯伍陳律師事務所 • 柯伍陳律師事務所邀得 Colin Wright 先生講授非正審禁制令 • 柯伍陳律師事務所同事到城門水塘遠足 • 柯伍陳律師事務所贈送逾 100 盒曲奇餅予麥當勞叔叔之家 法律新知 诉讼及调解争议 • 在诽谤案件中,民事诉讼的匿名提供消息者或其中间人应该受绝对特权保护吗? 雇佣、私隐及歧视 • 加强地产代理公司的个人资料系统 本所动态 • 卫绍宗律师为 Lexis Practical Guidance – Hong Kong Financial Services 撰写四篇关于欺诈的实务指引 • 卫绍宗律师为 Hong Kong Corporate Counsel Association 的两场讲座讲解如何处理资料外泄事故 • 卫绍宗律师为 ISACA 中国香港分会讲解中国《网络安全法》的释法及执法案例 • 卫绍宗律师为香港会计师公会讲解监管机构的突击搜查及调查权力 • 杨先恒律师于香港新城电台讲解知识产权事宜 • 杨先恒律师赴深圳出席第十届中国律师论坛 • 杨先恒律师为内地投资者交流团讲解海外投资及知识产权事宜 • 黄丽文律师为香港会计师公会提供有关上市前计划的讲座 • 柯伍陈律师事务所邀得 Timothy Haynes 先生、Stuart D’Addona 先生及 Benjamin McCosker 先生讲解离岸注册香港上市公司的股东纠纷 • 柬埔寨律师 PHAN Chhiengleng 先生造访柯伍陈律师事务所 • 柯伍陈律师事务所邀得 Colin Wright 先生讲授非正审禁制令 • 柯伍陈律师事务所同事到城门水塘远足 • 柯伍陈律师事务所赠送逾 100 盒曲奇饼予麦当劳叔叔之家