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(Webinar via Zoom) Civil Misrepresentation
Karvis C.M. Lam, Barrister-at-law, Selwyn Yu SC's Chambers
Date: 3 September 2026 (Thursday)
Time: 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Level: I (Intermediate)
For delegates who have prior knowledge of the subject area
Language: English
Fee: HK$ 1,850
Accreditation: 3 CPD pts (Accredited by The Law Society of Hong Kong)
Ref: L26CP03
Venue: Webinar Course
Presenter's Biography:

Karvis has a mixed practice with civil and criminal law. Prior to joining the Bar, while reading her law degrees on part-time, Karvis had years of experience working at law firms specialising in litigation matters. Through her accumulated experience, she can independently render sound advices and conduct cases on a broad range of criminal, civil and public law practice such as white-collar crimes, fraud-related offences, drug-related offences, offences against the person, medical negligence, personal injury, discrimination, defamation, employment, misrepresentation, judicial review and death inquest.

She is also an author to a number of annotated legislations including Gambling Ordinance (Cap. 148), Places of Public Entertainment Ordinance (Cap. 172), Customs and Excise Service Ordinance (Cap. 342) and Bills of Rights Ordinance (Cap. 383).
 
Objective:

This course aims to provide the participants with an overview of the legal principles and elements of civil misrepresentation. It will enable the participants to understand how to identify and manage a misrepresentation case.
 
Outline:

Actionable Misrepresentation & The Nature of Statements
  • Actionable Misrepresentation
  • Express Statements
  • Opinion vs. Intention.
  • Implied Representations
  • Continuing Representations


Elements of the Claim and Burden
  • Falsity
  • Inducement & Reliance
  • Materiality
  • Parties.
  • Burden of Proof


Types of Misrepresentation
  • Fraudulent
  • Negligent
  • Innocent
  • Key Case Law


Defences, Damages & Procedural Limits
  • General Defences
  • Rescission
  • Damages
  • Limitation Periods

 
Category: Civil Litigation & Procedure
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