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Mediation
Activities Jody has been
dedicated to educating and promoting the use of mediation to general
members of the public. Since
2003, Jody has been a Council Member of Hong Kong Mediation Council, a
non-government organization commissioned to promote mediation in Hong Kong
under the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre. She has been the Vice-Chairperson
of HKMC since 2006 and since 2009, she has been the Chairperson of the
General Mediation Interest Group where Jody works closely with a group of
professional mediators and delivers seminars and workshops to educate
different sectors of the public on mediation. This includes professionals in
medical practice, chartered secretaries, financial planners, employment
and property management. Further, Jody
sits on the Mediator Accreditation Committee of the Hong Kong Law Society
(HKLS) which accredits mediator training courses and approves application
of members of the Hong Kong Law Society (HKLS) to be admitted under the
HKLS panel. She also actively
participates in the Mediation Committee where issues and policies on
mediation affecting the legal profession are considered and discussed.
In 2008, Jody was
appointed a member of the Regulatory Framework Sub-Group of Secretary for
Justice's Working Group on Mediation where issues relating to the proposed
Mediation Ordinance in Hong Kong were discussed. She is also an active member of
the PE&P Group of Mediation Task Force under the Secretary for Justice
which is a group dedicated to devise strategies and structured plans for
wider promotion of mediation in Hong Kong.
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