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2018.01.01

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2017.10.16

The Legal System of Hong Kong as an international business hub

2017.07.21

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Introduction to the Modern Companies Act 4th edition

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2013.01.01

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Dictionary of Contract Terms

2011.01.01

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2007.01.01

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2007.01.01

Introduction to the Modern Companies Act

2005.09.01

"Framework of Internal Systems of Control with Company Law,"

2002.01.01

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2000.02.01

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