Legal Seminar on False Trade Description and Mis-selling
Nowadays business in Hong Kong needs to guard against false trade descriptions involve in documents and mis-selling products, which may impose criminal liabilities.
Through review of recent cases, this seminar aims at providing practical and useful understanding of the elements of false trade descriptions to non-legal professionals in Hong Kong. It aims at enabling participants to avoid such criminal legal traps and to safeguard their personal and enterprise interests.
Course Content(s):
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Overview of Trade Description Ordinance (Cap. 362)
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Application of trade description into services
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Offences in respects of trade description
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False, misleading or incomplete information
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Unfair trade practices
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Trade descriptions dos and don'ts
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Vicarious liabilities
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Case studies and review