6, 10-13/F, West Wing, Justice Place, 18 Lower Albert Road, Central, Hong Kong
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Organisation chart of the Prosecutions Division. Director of Public Prosecutions (Ag.) - Mr William Tam, SC (3902 8009). Sub-division II (Policy and Administration) - Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions (II) / Chief of Staff - Mr Paul Ho (3902 8005). Office of the DPP, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions(ODPP) - Mr Michael Wong (3902 8013). Departmental Prosecutions, Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions (Departmental Prosecutions) - Ms Christal Chan (3902 8016). Proceeds of Crime, Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions (Proceeds of Crime) - Mr Andrew Li (3902 8024). Human Rights, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecntions (HRts) - Mr Ned Lai (3902 8081). Administration. Sub-division I (Advisory), Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions (I) (Ag.) - Mr Jonathan Man (3902 8086). Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions I (Adv) - Mr David Chan(3902 8083). Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions I (Adv) - Miss Agnes Chan (3902 8091). Section 1 - Magistrates' Courts Advisory, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions I (1) - Mr Raymond Cheng (3902 8181). Section 2 - Customs & Excise, Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions I (2) - Ms Bianca Cheng(3902 8115). Section 3 - Magistracy Appeals, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions I (3) - Ms Margaret Yu (3902 8093). Sub-division III (Higher Courts) - Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions (III) (Ag.) - Mr Derek Lai (3902 8089). Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions III (Adv) - - . Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions III (Adv) (1) - Ms Jasmine Ching (3902 8099). Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions III (Adv) (2) - Mr WT Chiu (3902 8125). Section 1 - Court of FirstInstance Advisory, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions III (1) - Ms Catherine Ko (3902 8183).Section 2 - District Court Advisory, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions III (2) - Mr Beney Wong (3902 8185). Section 3 - Higher Courts Appeals, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions III (3) Mr Ira Lui (3902 8095). Sub-division IV (Commercial Crime) - Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions (IV) Ms Vinci Lam (3902 8007). Section 1 - Major Fraud, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions IV (1)Ms Virginia Lau(3902 8111). Section 2 - Securities, Revenue and Fraud, Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions IV (2) Ms Denise Chan(3902 8113). Section 3 - ICAC (Public Sector), Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions IV (3) Ms Irene Fan (3902 8017). Section 4 - ICAC (Private Sector), Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions IV (4) Ms Winnie Ho (3902 8119). Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions IV (Adv) - Ms Alice Chan (3902 8117). Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions (Special Duties) - Mr Gavin Shiu (3902 8121). Special Duties, Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions (SD) - Ms Maggie Yang (3902 8004). Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions (SD) (2) - Mr Anthony Chau (3902 8188). Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions I (SD) - Ms Laura Ng (3902 8188). POE & Cybercrime, Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions I (4) - Mr William Siu (3902 8239).

The role of the Prosecutions Division

The role of the Prosecutions Division is to prosecute trials and appeals on behalf of the HKSAR, to provide legal advice to law enforcement agencies upon their investigations, and generally to exercise on behalf of the Secretary for Justice the discretion whether or not to bring criminal proceedings in the HKSAR. In addition, counsel in the division provide advice and assistance to government bureaux and departments in relation to any criminal law aspects of proposed legislation.

The structure of the Prosecutions Division

The operational work of the division is conducted by the four sub-divisions:

  1. Sub-division I Magistrates’ Courts, responsible for providing advice on and preparing for trial cases which are prosecuted in the Magistrates' Courts, and conducting appeals and reviews derived therefrom;
  2. Sub-division II Policy and Administration, responsible for overseeing the work of the Proceeds of Crime Section, the Departmental Prosecutions Section and the Human Rights Section, and cases involving the Interception of Communication and Surveillance, as well as the management and policy development of the division;
  3. Sub-division III Higher Courts, responsible for providing advice on and preparing for trial cases which are prosecuted in the Court of First Instance of the High Court and the District Court, and conducting appeals and reviews derived therefrom; and
  4. Sub-division IV Commercial Crime, responsible for providing advice on and preparing for trial cases involving commercial fraud, money-laundering, market misconduct, securities and revenue fraud, corruption and election offences, and copyright and trade descriptions offences, and conducting appeals and reviews derived therefrom.