| 30 Dec 2022 |
GBA Cross-Boundary Disputes Mediation Model Rules officially released |
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| 29 Dec 2022 |
Department of Justice releases "Prosecutions Hong Kong 2021" |
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| 24 Dec 2022 |
Department of Justice's response to media enquiries |
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| 23 Dec 2022 |
DSJ's driver tests positive for COVID-19 |
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| 23 Dec 2022 |
International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) (International Organization for Mediation Preparatory Office) Order gazetted |
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| 20 Dec 2022 |
New round of application exercise for institutions to qualify under arrangement on interim measures in aid of arbitral proceedings by courts of Mainland and HKSAR commences |
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| 16 Dec 2022 |
Fourth Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Legal Departments Joint Conference achieves good progress in mediation, arbitration and other areas (with photos) |
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| 15 Dec 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Dedication Ceremony for Philip K H Wong Theatre and Philip K H Wong Centre for Chinese Law at HKU (English only) (with photos) |
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| 12 Dec 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Law Society of Hong Kong's Pro Bono and Community Service Award Presentation Ceremony 2022 (English only) (with photo) |
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| 11 Dec 2022 |
HKSAR Government strongly condemns false and misleading statement by US Department of State regarding sentencing of HKSAR court |
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| 07 Dec 2022 |
LCQ3: Nurturing legal talents |
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| 06 Dec 2022 |
Speech by SJ at 2022 Colloquium on International Law (English only) (with photos) |
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| 03 Dec 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Hong Kong Basic Law Education Association international law conference (English only) (with photo) |
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| 23 Nov 2022 |
DoJ responds to media enquiries |
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| 23 Nov 2022 |
Speech by SJ at HKMAG's Webinar on Environmental Regulations and Requirements: The Potential for Maritime Disputes (English only) |
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| 23 Nov 2022 |
Transcript of remarks by SJ after Ante Chamber exchange session (with photo) |
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| 21 Nov 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Why Resolve Maritime Disputes in Hong Kong legal forum under Hong Kong Maritime Week 2022 (English only) (with photos) |
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| 21 Nov 2022 |
Second meeting of Working Group on the Greater Bay Area Mediation Platform held online |
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| 16 Nov 2022 |
Speech by SJ at 50th Anniversary Symposium of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (East Asia Branch) (English only) (with photo) |
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| 11 Nov 2022 |
Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 successfully concluded (with photos) |
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| 10 Nov 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Law Society of Hong Kong's 5th Belt and Road Conference under Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 (English only) (with photo/video) |
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| 09 Nov 2022 |
Workshop on ASEAN Online Dispute Resolution under Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 held today (with photos) |
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| 09 Nov 2022 |
Arbitration (Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration) Rules to be gazetted on Friday |
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| 09 Nov 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Workshop on ASEAN Online Dispute Resolution: ODR in Facilitating Cross-Border Trade and Investment for ASEAN and Hong Kong Businesses under Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 (English only) (with photo/video) |
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| 08 Nov 2022 |
Speech by DSJ at opening of Generations in Arbitration Conference under Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 (English only) (with photo/video) |
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| 08 Nov 2022 |
Speech by SJ at HCCH Conventions Supporting Transnational Litigation in Civil or Commercial Matters: A Workshop to celebrate the Tenth Anniversary of the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific under Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 (English only) (with photos/video) |
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| 07 Nov 2022 |
Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 brings together experts and professionals locally and worldwide (with photos) |
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| 07 Nov 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Asia-Pacific Private International Law Summit under Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 (English only) (with video) (with photo) |
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| 05 Nov 2022 |
Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 to be launched on Monday |
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| 01 Nov 2022 |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of CPG and HKSAR signed the Arrangement on Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation Preparatory Office in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (with photos) |
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| 27 Oct 2022 |
HKSAR Government strongly opposes US Government's false allegation regarding verdict of HKSAR court |
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| 26 Oct 2022 |
HKSAR Government's response to 2022 World Justice Project Rule of Law Index |
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| 15 Oct 2022 |
SJ launches Facebook page |
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| 13 Oct 2022 |
HKSAR Government expresses strong disapproval of remarks by spokesperson for United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights about court case under National Security Law |
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| 06 Oct 2022 |
Application period for Legal Talent Recruitment Scheme (Trainee Solicitors) 2022 to be extended |
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| 30 Sep 2022 |
Legal Officers Ordinance (Amendment of Schedule 1) Order 2022 gazetted |
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| 24 Sep 2022 |
Speech by DSJ at 35th Anniversary Gala Dinner of School of Law of City University of Hong Kong (English only) (with photo) |
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| 23 Sep 2022 |
Government schools to organise “Love Our Home, Treasure Our Country” joint school activities to cultivate students' affection for home and country (with photos) |
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| 14 Sep 2022 |
Appointments of Law Officer (International Law) and Solicitor General (with photos) |
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| 02 Sep 2022 |
DSJ tests positive for COVID-19 |
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| 31 Aug 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Belt and Road Summit (English only) (with photos) |
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| 17 Aug 2022 |
Department of Justice's response to media enquiries |
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| 08 Aug 2022 |
Recruitment arrangement for Government Counsel applicants announced |
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| 03 Aug 2022 |
Prosecution Week launched to promote public awareness of criminal justice system (with photos) |
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| 03 Aug 2022 |
Speech by SJ at opening ceremony of Prosecution Week 2022 (English only) (with photo) |
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| 03 Aug 2022 |
SJ condemns US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit |
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| 29 Jul 2022 |
DoJ holds sessions on “Spirit of the President's Important Speech” (with photos) |
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| 21 Jul 2022 |
HKSAR Government vehemently condemns coercion by US CECC |
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| 20 Jul 2022 |
Consultation Paper on Cyber-Dependent Crimes and Jurisdictional Issues published (with photo) |
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| 13 Jul 2022 |
HKSAR Government strongly condemns US Congressional-Executive Commission on China's despicable attempt to intimidate Hong Kong prosecutors |
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| 05 Jul 2022 |
DoJ condemns intimidation against staff member of Judiciary |
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| 30 Jun 2022 |
Commencement notice for Sale of Goods (United Nations Convention) Ordinance gazetted |
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| 27 Jun 2022 |
Inter-School Law Quiz Competition cultivates law-abiding spirit in new generation (with photos) |
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| 27 Jun 2022 |
Department of Justice alerts public to fraudulent email |
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| 19 Jun 2022 |
Transcript of remarks at press conference on Principal Official appointments (2) (with video) |
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| 17 Jun 2022 |
International Organizations (Privileges and Immunities) (AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre) Order gazetted |
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| 14 Jun 2022 |
SJ pays home visits under Celebrations for All project in Eastern District (with photos/video) |
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| 11 Jun 2022 |
Second GBA Legal Professional Examination successfully held |
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| 11 Jun 2022 |
SJ's address at Senior Counsel Admission Ceremony (English only) |
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| 06 Jun 2022 |
SJ receives fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine (with photo) |
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| 01 Jun 2022 |
SJ speaks with teachers on rule of law at training course (with photos) |
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| 30 May 2022 |
LRC issues report on Sentencing and Related Matters in the Review of Sexual Offences |
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| 28 May 2022 |
Legal and financial experts review and discuss National Security Law at legal forum (with photos) |
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| 27 May 2022 |
HKSAR Government and UNIDROIT sign memorandum of understanding for collaboration relating to private international law and international commercial law (with photos) |
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| 27 May 2022 |
Speech by SJ at virtual signing ceremony of MoU between HKSAR Government and UNIDROIT for collaboration relating to private international law and international commercial law (English only) (with photo) |
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| 27 May 2022 |
HKSAR 25th Anniversary Legal Conference on Basic Law "Stability to Prosperity" brings together leaders from different sectors (with photos) |
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| 26 May 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Vision 2030 for Rule of Law International Symposium (English only) (with photo/video) |
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| 26 May 2022 |
Submissions from NGOs invited for study and further work relating to reviewing practice of rule of law in region and beyond |
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| 26 May 2022 |
Vision 2030 for Rule of Law International Symposium promotes understanding among different jurisdictions (with photos) |
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| 25 May 2022 |
AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre officially opens (with photos/video) |
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| 25 May 2022 |
Speech by SJ at opening ceremony of AALCO Hong Kong Regional Arbitration Centre (English only) (with photo/video) |
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| 19 May 2022 |
Speech by SJ at seminar entitled "A New Chapter to Arbitration in Hong Kong: Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration" (English only) (with photo) |
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| 12 May 2022 |
SJ highlights opportunities for legal and dispute resolution sectors under national development (with photos) |
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| 11 May 2022 |
DoJ and Chinese Institute of Hong Kong sign co-operation framework arrangement (with photos) |
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| 10 May 2022 |
Department of Justice alerts public to fraudulent email |
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| 09 May 2022 |
Second GBA Legal Professional Examination to be held on June 11 |
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| 09 May 2022 |
Department of Justice alerts public to fraudulent email |
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| 07 May 2022 |
"Key to the Future" Short Video Competition promotes rule of law (with photos) |
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| 06 May 2022 |
Successful completion of Mediation Conference 2022 and Mediation Week 2022 (with photos) |
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| 06 May 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Mediation Conference 2022 (English only)(with photo) |
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| 06 May 2022 |
DoJ publishes latest edition of guide to judicial review proceedings: "The Judge Over Your Shoulder" |
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| 05 May 2022 |
Integrated Mediation Office (West Kowloon) of Judiciary to be launched |
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| 05 May 2022 |
UNCITRAL Working Group III on ISDS Reform - Forum for Further Preparatory Work on Investment Mediation held today (with photos) |
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| 04 May 2022 |
Medical mediation seminar successfully held (with photos) |
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| 03 May 2022 |
Seminar on Family Mediation 2022 held today (with photos) |
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| 02 May 2022 |
Five-day Mediation Week 2022 launched today (with photos) |
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| 23 Apr 2022 |
GBA Judicial Case Seminar to advance building of rule of law in GBA (with photos) |
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| 20 Apr 2022 |
Mainland Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Reciprocal Enforcement) Bill to be introduced into LegCo |
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| 08 Apr 2022 |
Public services of Department of Justice to resume as normal from April 11 |
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| 06 Apr 2022 |
LCQ10: Solicitors practising as a solicitor corporation |
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| 02 Apr 2022 |
SJ distributes anti-epidemic service bags in San Po Kong (with photos/video) |
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| 30 Mar 2022 |
UK Parliament's allegations on National Security Law and legal system in Hong Kong vehemently opposed |
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| 28 Mar 2022 |
SJ signs MoU on Legal Talent Recruitment Scheme (Trainee Solicitors) 2022 with Law Society (with photos) |
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| 23 Mar 2022 |
Legislative amendments for implementation of outcome related fee structures for arbitration |
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| 18 Mar 2022 |
Post-1990 electronic gazette copies available on Hong Kong e-Legislation |
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| 11 Mar 2022 |
Speech by SJ at 2021/22 Investment Law and Investor-State Mediator Training (English only) |
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| 08 Mar 2022 |
Special work arrangements for Department of Justice between March 9 and April 11 |
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| 01 Mar 2022 |
Hong Kong Legal Cloud services officially launched today |
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| 28 Feb 2022 |
New milestone for legal regulatory interface in GBA |
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| 23 Feb 2022 |
LCQ5: Promoting use of mediation to resolve disputes |
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| 15 Feb 2022 |
Matrimonial and Family Arrangement between Mainland and Hong Kong comes into operation |
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| 14 Feb 2022 |
Members of public reminded to stay alert to fraudulent email purportedly issued by Department of Justice |
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| 08 Feb 2022 |
DoJ staff member preliminarily tests positive for COVID-19 |
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| 28 Jan 2022 |
SJ elaborates on constitutional order and national security to teachers at online symposium (with photos) |
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| 26 Jan 2022 |
Speech by SJ at Law Society of Hong Kong's Leadership Insights Session (English only) |
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| 24 Jan 2022 |
SJ's speech at Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2022 |
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| 18 Jan 2022 |
Department of Justice alerts public to fraudulent email |
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| 07 Jan 2022 |
Department of Justice alerts public to fraudulent email |
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