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Hong Kong judiciary pushes for mediation over Tai Po fire claims

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Hong Kong's judiciary is encouraging mediation for claims stemming from the Tai Po fire, advocating for alternative dispute resolution before resorting to court action. Special practice notes have been issued to guide civil and employees' compensation claims, aiming for a fair distribution of judicial resources. AI

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Hong Kong judiciary pushes for mediation over Tai Po fire claims

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Cannix Yau ·

    Tai Po fire claims: Hong Kong judiciary urges mediation before court action

    A potential wave of claims could arise from last year’s deadly Tai Po fire, Hong Kong’s judiciary has warned, urging parties to settle their disputes through mediation or other forms of alternative resolution, with litigation as a last resort. The judiciary issued two special pra…

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