With the cityβs aim to enhance and expand the application of smart technology following the Governmentβs release of βSmart City Blueprint for Hong Kong 2.0β, autonomous vehicles (βAVβ) have constantly been a topical issue. Technical and operational challenges aside, the legal risks involved with AVs are often unclear. In the event of accidents involving AVs, drivers, insurance companies, the injured, and even car manufacturers, would have a common question: βwhose fault is it?β.
Whilst there remain a lot of uncertainties in this area, our Managing Partner
Alan Chiu and Trainee Solicitor
Hank Yeung, wish to highlight in this article, for discussion purpose, certain key legal issues that may be involved when operating AVs.
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