“Occupational Risk Prevention Meeting” was co-operated by the Faculty of Law, MUST and the Macau Professional Women Association

The “Occupational Risk Prevention Meeting” was co-operated by the Faculty of Law, MUST and the Macau Professional Women Association on 29 October 2022.  Professor Fang Quan, Assistant Professor Xiao Huinuo and Assistant Professor Wang Jia were the representatives of the Faculty of Law to participate in the captioned meeting.  The representatives of Faculty of Law and the Macau Professional Women Association jointly conducted in depth discussion on the legal risk and legal prevention for the Professionals in their career activities.

 

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During the speech, Miss Paula Ling, a lawyer and the president of the Macau Professional Women Association expressed that the association gathered the female elites from different fields and different professions.  Everyone learnt and exchanged thoughts with each other, used their advantages to develop their strengths, and to encourage each other for the innovative development.  Miss Paula hoped that more professionals will make further contributions to the Macau SAR through this platform.

 

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Dean of Faculty of Law, Fang Quan, also the vice president of the Macau Professional Women Association expressed that this association had great social influence in Macau and it encouraged the members to love our country and to love Macau since the establishment.  She also pointed out that the association gathered the female professionals from different fields, with multi-element activities and actively participated in Macau and the Greater Bay Area.  Twenty-two years after the establishment of the Faculty of Law, MUST, we adhered the interdisciplinary law with two-way teaching and the Comparative Law research.  We also endeavored cultivating the cross-disciplinary legal professions, in order to develop a better law society in Macau and the Greater Bay Area.  This meeting could be advanced the discussion of the captioned topic, she looked forward to having more cooperation between the Faculty of Law and the Macau Professional Women Association.

 

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Assistant Professor Xiao Huinuo from Faculty of Law, MUST was the speaker for this meeting.  The topic of the speech was “Legal Risks and Protection of Data Circulation in Cross-border Practice”.  At the beginning, Assistant Professor Xiao introduced the basic issues of the data, including the data types and the data principal and the comparative analysis of the rights and responsibilities of this principle in European Union, Mainland China and Macau.  By comparing the legal system of the cross-border data circulation between the Mainland China and Macau, emphasizing that the data circulation is restricted by the law of “data transfer”.  On one hand, the “data transfer” is restricted by three of the Law in Mainland China, which are “Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China”, “Cybersecurity Law of the People's Republic of China” and “The Mainland’s Security Assessment Measures on Cross-border Transfers of Data”.  Under the corresponding conditions, cross-border data transfer can be carried out in three ways: “Safety Evaluation”, “Authentication of Personal Information Protection” and “Standard Agreement”.  On the other hand, the “data transfer” is restricted by the law of “Personal Data Protection” in Macau which requires the data controllers to comply with the local laws and regulations, provides a safety data protection, and also ensures the date receivers have an appropriated level of protection.

 

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Lawyer, Fung Io Lam, took “Legal Risk of Bank Credit” as the topic and elaborated on the concepts of “Operation Risk” and “Legal Risk”; the management of “Common Credit Legal Risk” and “Legal Risk”, and also how to mitigate and balance risks.  Lawyer, Ip Cheng Ian, focus on the “Legal Risk Prevention of Architectural Engineering” which she discussed about the two new launching laws – “The qualification regime in the fields of urban construction and urban planning” and “Legal regime of urban construction”.  Analyzing the legal content of the following: “Establish a minimum assurance period for the project quality”, “Exemption of issuing licenses for some projects”, “The owners must maintain and renovate the building regularly” and “Be strict and cumulative penalty to strike the illegal construction”.

 

There were around 70 participants attending the meeting which included the members of the Macau Professional Women Association, teachers and students from Faculty of Law, MUST.  Professor Fang presented the souvenir to Miss Iong Weng Ian, the Director of the Macau Professional Women Association.  Miss Lin Zi, the Deputy Director of the Macau Professional Women Association presented the Certificate of Appreciation to Assistant Professor Xiao Huinuo.  The meeting was ended with a great success.

 

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