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Brief details of the talk
The Development Bureau promulgated the Technical Circular (Works) no. 6/2021 on 5 October 2021 regarding the implementation of Security of Payment Provisions (SOP Provisions) in public works contracts. The legislation of Security of Payment is also in progress. It aims to facilitate timely processing of payments and to allow a speedy resolution of payment related disputes in construction projects.
SOP calls for a change in the construction contract management and is likely to affect most of the partitioners in the local construction industry. In this sharing, Sr Eric Ting is going to share his view on how to make use of this change to strengthen the construction contract management and how to handle payment disputes under the SOP Provisions.
| CPD Code: | CPD20230426S |
| Organised by: | Hong Kong Institute of Construction Managers (HKICM) The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors (Quantity Surveying Division) (HKIS QSD) |
| Date: | 26 April 2023 (Wednesday) |
| Time: | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Venue: | Online CPD Live via Zoom |
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| Language: | Cantonese supplemented by English |
| CPD Hour(s): | 1.5 |
| Priority: | HKICM Member; First-come, first-served |
| Enrollment Fee: | HKICM Member HK$ 150.00 Non-member HK$ 180.00 |
| Deadline: | 19 April 2023 (Wednesday) |
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Sr Eric Ting has solid experience in providing construction claims, contract advice and quantity surveying services in both private and public sections. His professional experience covers various types of projects such as civil engineering works, building works, mechanical and electrical works, maintenance works etc..
He is a trainer and speaker in courses and seminars on quantity surveying and dispute resolution.
Sr Eric Ting is an adjudicator on the HKIS Panel of Adjudicators. HKIS has been admitted by the Development Bureau as one of the Adjudicators Nominating Body (ANB) under its Register of ANBs. He is also an accredited mediator in various panels of mediator in Hong Kong. Besides, he works as a quantum expert for cases in arbitration tribunal and the High Court.
Partner in the Construction and Engineering Practice of the Hong Kong office of international law firm Hogan Lovells
– One of the few lawyers listed in the “Hall of Fame” (for Construction) of Legal 500, a leading legal directory in Hong Kong and recognised as a leading individual in various
authoritative legal directories.
– Qualified as a Chartered Civil and Structural Engineer
– Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (MHKIE) (Civil & Structural disciplines)
– Qualified as a solicitor
– Has undertaken a wide range of both contentious and non-contentious construction legal work in respect of both building and civil projects
– Including both pursuing and defending a number of professional negligence claims
– Acts as an arbitrator and has had substantial experience in other dispute resolution procedures including mediation
– HKMAAL Accredited Mediator and a Panel Mediator of HKIAC
– Has also spoken widely on topics relating to arbitration and construction legal issues.
Dr. Daron LEUNG, Vice President of The Hong Kong Federation of Occupational Safety & Health Association, Immediate Past President of The Hong Kong Occupational Safety & Health Association, Principal Consultant of Occupational Safety & Health & Environmental Consulting Associate Ltd.
Joseph Chung is a Solicitor Advocate. He is also a registered foreign lawyer of the
Singapore International Commercial Court. He was previously a Barrister until he became a Solicitor in 2001. He is also a fellow member of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors.
Joseph has extensive experience in all aspects of construction in both private and public sector work, advising developers, contractors, consultants and banks.
Over the years in his practice as a lawyer, he has been involved in many high profile construction projects, including the Hong Kong airport core project, the Express Rail Link and the Hong Kong-Macau-Zhuhui Bridge. He was involved in the Commission of Inquiry into Excess Lead found in Drinking Water in 2015/2016. He is recommended in the area of construction in the Asia Pacific Legal 500 (2014 – 2021 editions) and acknowledged as one of the leading lawyers in the area of construction in Chambers Asia Pacific (2014 – 2021 editions) and the exclusive winner of the “Construction” category in Hong Kong by the Client Choice Awards 2018 & 2021. He is also recognised as a Leading Construction & Infrastructure Litigation Lawyer (2020 – 2021) and a Leading Front End Construction, Infrastructure & Projects Lawyer (2020) by Doyle’s Guide Hong Kong.
Joseph is the co-author of the Hong Kong version of one of the leading UK construction text “Emden’s Construction Law in Hong Kong”.