EIU Human Rights Asia Launch Event on 13 May 2015
The event proved to be an overwhelming success with over 120 leading barristers, lawyers, judges, bankers, senior business executives from listed companies, SFC, HKEx, NGOs, leading industry representatives, consulate generals from different countries, etc in attendance at the jam-packed event.
The results of the survey that formed the basis of the report was presented by Laurel West, Director of EIU Asia, followed by a short discussion of the key themes by apanel including Stephen Weatherseed, Managing Director of Mazars, Hong Kong, and Prof. Mimi Zou, Associate Director (China Programme) of the Centre for Rights andJustice, CUHK, a specialist in labour law in Asia.. The event was organized with a reception sponsored by Mazars Hong Kong and allowed all participants an invaluable opportunity for networking.