Course Information
Course Code

CPD1015/2026

Course Name

Seepage Litigation

Category

GPM

Date

20 October 2026 (Tue)

Time

2:30pm to 5:45pm (3 hours excluding 15 minutes break)

Organised by

Professional Learning Institute

Venue

Zoom meeting and Face-to-face classroom

Fee

HK$1,800

Introduction

The role and functions of an authorized person (engineers) in building work increase dramatically with Seepage Litigation. Thus, HKIE members are required to obtain more legal knowledge and know more how to tackle with Building Maintenance and Repair Work in private sector.

Objectives

In this seminar, both legal and practical analysis on how to deal with Seepage Litigation in the professional way.

Contents

(A) Taking instructions and estimation of expenses by Mr Herman Hui (from 2:30-3:15 / 45 mins)
1. Interviewing your Client, identifying potential opponents, the upstairs, the downstairs, the IO or the manager;
2. The past events, when did it begin? limitation issue?
3. The past and present condition of the premises, evidence on liabilities, photo albums, narrative description of the photographs;
4. Injunctive reliefs;
5. Damages headings;
6. Evidence;
7. Shopping list Heads of legal costs and related expenses.

(B) Legal Procedure by Ir Dr Roger So (from 3:15-4:15 1 hour)
1. Where to begin;
2. Letter before Action;
3. The Pleadings;
4. The Discoveries;
5. The Expert Directions;
6. The Mediation and Sanction Offers;
7. The CMS;
8. Preparation for Trial and the Trial

(C) Expert Evidence by Sr Dick Li (from 4:30-5:30 1 hour)
1. The Expert Qualification;
2. The Preparation of the report – Inspection and Tests at site;
3. The Expert Directions;
4. Conflict of Interest and Overriding Duties to Court

(D) Questions & Group Discussion (15 mins)

Language

Cantonese delivery with English course materials

Registration

Online registration at https://forms.gle/m9kit2Vxv8BM3UTf6

or download form at https://online.central-learning.com/cpd-training-calendar-直達教育中心簡介-download-in-pdf-version/

and then, fax on 2433 5835 or email to register@central-learning.com

Enquiry

21108139 or register@central-learning.com

https://online.central-learning.com/contact

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