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SUMMARY:HKFLA40: Mediation Advocacy Training Workshop
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row padding_top_multiplier=”” padding_bottom_multiplier=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] \nMediation Advocacy Training Workshop\nA practical\, interactive program designed to equip professionals with the skills to effectively represent clients in mediation. Participants will learn: \n\nCore principles of mediation and advocacy\nStrategies for negotiation and conflict resolution\nTechniques to achieve fair\, efficient\, and lasting settlements\n\nThis workshop blends theory with hands-on exercises\, empowering you to confidently navigate mediation processes and secure the best outcomes for your clients. \nTarget Audience: Young FLA Members (members less than 7 years PQE or under 35 years old) \nNote: This is a free workshop but limited seats are available. First come\, first served. \nCPD accreditation applied for.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]Speakers[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″]\n	\n				\n					\n		\n					\n			\n		\n				Sala Sihombing\n	\n	\n\n	\n				\n					\n		\n					\n			\n		\n				Joanne Brown\n	\n	\n[/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]Speakers: \nSala Sihombing \nSala works full-time as a mediator focusing on families in Hong Kong. She is accredited as a General Mediator\, Family Mediator and Family Mediation Supervisor by HKMAAL and HKIAC and an Advanced Mediator (AMDRAS). Since 2013\, she has taught as an adjunct lecturer at HKU ( LLM ADR Programme) teaching financial dispute resolution\, family mediation and mediation advocacy. \nHaving qualified as a solicitor in the UK (1995); she returned to Hong Kong\, qualified as a Hong Kong solicitor (1996) and worked as a criminal and civil litigator. In 1997\, she left private practice to work as in-house counsel at Peregrine Management Limited and then Crédit Agricole Indosuez. \nSala worked at Morgan Stanley in Institutional Equity from 2000 to 2011 and left as an Executive Director. Sala holds an LLM in Dispute Resolution (2012) from the Straus Institute (Pepperdine University\, USA) and an LLB (Hons) (1992) from the University of Bristol\, UK. \nJoanne Brown \nJoanne Brown leads Tanner De Witt’s Family Practice and advises on all aspects of Hong Kong family law\, including divorce\, children matters and financial relief. She has extensive experience in complex and cross-border family disputes and is known for her pragmatic and empathetic approach to resolving sensitive issues. \nA significant part of Joanne’s practice focuses on children’s arrangements\, including custody\, care and control\, access disputes\, relocation applications\, child abduction cases under the Hague Convention\, and wardship proceedings. \nA strong advocate of out of court dispute resolution\, Joanne is an HKMAAL-accredited Family Mediator and a qualified collaborative practitioner with the Hong Kong Collaborative Law Practice Group\, where she serves on the committee. She works closely with families to achieve constructive\, child-focused outcomes while preserving relationships wherever possible.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]This event is for HKFLA Members and invited guests only.  [/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hkfla.hk/event/mediation-advocacy-training-workshop/
LOCATION:Tanner De Witt\, 17/F\, Tower One\, Lippo Centre\, 89 Queensway\, Admiralty\, Hong Kong\, Hong Kong
CATEGORIES:Dispute Resolution,In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Hong_Kong:20261105T133000
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SUMMARY:40th Anniversary Events: Symposium on Appropriate Dispute Resolution & Cocktail Reception and Gala Dinner
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row padding_top_multiplier=”” padding_bottom_multiplier=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Hong Kong Family Law Association is celebrating its 40 years of evolution of Family Law\, Resolution\, and Community \nSYMPOSIUM & COCKTAIL RECEPTION at The Harbourview Hotel Wanchai (5 & 6 Nov 2026)\nThe Symposium will feature thought-provoking panel and interactive discussions highlighting best practices in mediation\, collaborative law\, and other ADR mechanisms shaping the future of family justice. Our panel of speakers from different jurisdictions\, as well as from a range of legal and non-legal backgrounds who deal with the multi-faceted family structures  common in our modern society will share their valuable insights on these fundamental aspects of family law. \nGALA DINNER at The Hong Kong Club (6 Nov 2026)\nThe HKFLA40 Gala Dinner is a celebration of four decades of dedication to family law. The evening will feature distinguished Keynote Speakers sharing insights on the evolution and future of family law in Hong Kong\, followed by an elegant night of live music and dancing. \n\nNote: There are 2 separate ticketed events: (i) Symposium and Cocktail Reception on 5th and 6th Nov 2026; and (ii) Gala Dinner on 6th Nov 2026.  \nRegister now to secure your spot – Limited seats available. First come\, first served! \nEarly Bird Tickets are only until 31 August 2026 \nFor enquiries\, please contact the HKFLA via email at hkfla40@hkfla.hk[/vc_column_text]\n	\n		\n		\n			\n				\n	\n				More\n								\n			\n	\n			\n		\n		\n			\n				\n	\n				More\n								\n			\n	\n			\n		\n		\n			\n				\n	\n				More\n								\n			\n	\n			\n		\n	\n\n[vc_column_text text_style=”small-text”] \nTerms and Conditions \n\nRegistrations will be handled on a first-come\, first-served basis. Limited tickets only.\nSymposium Ticket prices include refreshments and snacks on both days and Cocktail Reception (5 Nov).\nRegistrations are non-refundable and non-transferable under any circumstances.\nThe Hong Kong Family Law Association (“HKFLA”) reserves the right to amend the programme without prior notice. HKFLA also reserves the right to change the terms and conditions at any time.\nHKFLA reserves the right to cancel tickets in the discretion of the organiser for any disruptive behaviour including removal from the venue conference.\nIn case of any dispute\, HKFLA reserves the right of final decision and interpretation.\n\n[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://hkfla.hk/event/hkfla40-symposium-and-gala-dinner/
CATEGORIES:Dispute Resolution,In-person
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