Reforming law reform
Subtitle: perspectives from Hong Kong and beyond
By: edited by Michael Tilbury, Simon N.M. Young, and Ludwig Ng
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Hong Kong
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9789888208241
Subjects: Law reform; Congresses
Notes: "This book originates from the ONC conference on Law reform organized by the Centre for Comparative and Public Law in the Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong. "--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Law reform today  -- Michael Tilbury, Simon N.M. Young, and Ludwig Ng; title: Changing fashions and enduring values in law reform  -- Michael Kirby; title: Sources and channels of law reform in Hong Kong  -- Wong Yan Lung; title: Hong Kong's Law Reform Commission  -- Stuart M.I. Stoker; title: Law reform : the UK experience  -- Martin Partington; title: Lessons from law reform on Ontario and elsewhere in Canada  -- Patricia Hughes; title: Lessons from a small university-based law reform body in Australia  -- Kate Warner; title: Tortoise in coma : reform of Hong Kong's insolvency law  -- Ludwig Ng; title: The dynamics of labour law reform in Hong Kong  -- Rick Glofcheski; title: Equal opportunities law reform in Hong Kong : the impact of international norms and civil society advocacy  -- Carole J. Petersen and Kelley Loper; title: Reviewing the personal data (privacy) ordinance through standstill and crisis  -- Allan Chiang; title: Privacy and law reform : what can we learn from the Hong Kong process?  -- John Bacon-Shone; title: Reforming privacy law in New South Wales : lessons for law reform agencies  -- Michael Tilbury; title: Reforming law reform : concluding reflections -- Michael Kirby.