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Navigating Legal Protections: A Comprehensive Guide for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong Seminar

Social Career
16 Sep 2025
We are honored to invite speakers from 🌟 Pro Bono HK 🌟 to discuss the challenges and strategies ethnic minorities in Hong Kong face with legal issues, and to share past cases with participants. Topic: “Navigating Legal Protections: A Comprehensive Guide for Ethnic Minorities in Hong Kong Seminar” This seminar will explore the criminal law, personal injuries litigation and discrimination law in HK. You will learn about: Criminal law in HK ⁠⁠Overview of criminal procedure in Hong Kong ; Language support and translators for ethnic minorities ; handling police's law enforcement action; managing imminent legal proceedings; ⁠⁠Duty Lawyer Service and Legal Aid options ; Personal Injury Litigation in Hong Kong ⁠Brief overview of the litigation process and timeline ; ⁠Key stages: pleadings and evidence, establishing liability ; ⁠Managing expectations: understanding potential compensation (quantum) Discrimination Law in Hong Kong ⁠Workplace protections against discrimination ; Steps to take if an ethnic minority experience discrimination; ⁠Filing complaints and commencing legal proceedings Speaker: Nicklaus Pannu-Yuon, Barrister-at-Law Language: English & Cantonese Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2025 Time: 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM (including Q&A session) Participation Mode: In-person/Online Venue: Oxfam Kwun Tong Centre (Unit A&B, 5/F, South Asia Commercial Centre, 64 Tsun Yip Street, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong)
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Register now for the “EMpower Your Future: Cultural Skills for a Diverse Workforce” program seminar! This seminar is particularly suitable for students and the public interested in learning about ethnic minority-friendly policies. Social Career will invite guests from various sectors to share at the seminar. Please complete the online course before registering for the seminar. Participants will have the opportunity to interact with experts, gain the latest information, and enhance their ability to address real-world problems. For more details or to register, visit: https://empower.socialcareer.org/, or contact us at: cs.empower@socialcareer.org. Students receiving financial aid who are enrolled in post-secondary or higher education will be given priority.
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