2021-06-11 Interview with Mr. Henry Litton (Part 5)- CE designating judges... Interview with Mr. Henry Litton (Part 5)- CE designating judges to handle NSL cases October 2020
2021-06-02 Lawyers HK has prepared the third session of “Legal Basics... The third session of “Legal Basics for Teenagers”
2021-03-05 Interview with Mr. Henry Litton (Part 4) – Hong Kong... Interview with Mr. Henry Litton (Part 4) – Hong Kong National Security Law October 2020
2021-01-25 Some lawyers from Lawyers HK have participated in the “Sending... “Sending Warmth in the Cold Winter”
2020-10-19 Your recent SCMP article titled “For Hong Kong’s sake, the... Interview with Henry Litton (PART 3) – One Country Two Systems
2020-10-15 Hong Kong still has a jury system. Do you think... Interview with Henry Litton (PART 2) – Jury system
2020-10-14 A recent hot topic is separation of powers. The Chief... Interview with Henry Litton (PART 1) – Separation of Powers
2020-09-28 Recent court judgments for cases related to the social events... Lawyers HK – Recommendations to the Judiciary
2020-09-10 Lawyers HK have placed an ad on local newspapers to... 【show our appreciation of the Mainland medical team!】
2020-08-25 In a recent judgment of the Court of First Instance... In a recent judgment of the Court of First Instance in relation to an application for a writ of habeas corpus
2020-08-07 Since February this year, members of Lawyers HK have made... 【Mask distribution activities】
2020-07-27 我們收到一封由116位香港律師致聯合國的信函,信函提及他們對《港區國安法》的一些看法、某些西方國家對《港區國安法》的無理批評和雙重標準、他們希望其他國家不要再干預中國和香港的內部事務、香港過去一年的暴力事件和他們希望香港回復和平穩定的願望。我們在此與大家分享有關信函的內容: 27 July 2020 To: The United Nations Office at... Letter from 116 Members of the Legal Industry in Hong Kong to the United Nations
2020-07-27 我們收到一封由116位香港律師致聯合國的信函,信函提及他們對《港區國安法》的一些看法、某些西方國家對《港區國安法》的無理批評和雙重標準、他們希望其他國家不要再干預中國和香港的內部事務、香港過去一年的暴力事件和他們希望香港回復和平穩定的願望。我們在此與大家分享有關信函的內容: 27 July 2020 To: The United Nations Office at... Letter of 116 Signatories to the United Nations Office
2020-07-26 In June, representatives of Lawyers HK donated around 26,000 masks... In June Lawyers HK donated masks to Hong Chi Association and Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children
2020-07-11 On 11 July 2020, Lawyers HK was honoured to co-organise... Hong Kong National Security Law Zoom legal forum
2020-07-07 Lawyers HK hosted a career forum ‘Future Lawyers’ for law... Lawyers HK hosted a career forum ‘Future Lawyers’ for law students
2020-07-06 我們沒有失去 言論自由 一直以來,言論自由都並非冇限制,只是有很多人(包括法律界人士)在討論「言論自由」時,都故意不把言論自由的限制説出來。 請參考香港法例第383章《香港人權法案條例》第十六條第(二)及第(三)款: 第十六條 意見和發表的自由 …. (二)人人有發表自由之權利;此種權利包括以語言、文字或出版物、藝術或自己選擇之其他方式,不分國界,尋求、接受及傳播各種消息及思想之自由。 (三)本條第(二)項所載權利之行使,附有特別責任及義務,故得予以某種限制,但此種限制以經法律規定,且為下列各項所必要者為限 ——... Freedom of Speech
2020-06-04 Under Section 10 of the Country Parks and Special Areas... Don’t you think that hanging banners or straight banners in Lion Rock or government country parks is really stylish!
2020-05-31 On May 30, volunteers from Lawyers HK (香港律師同行) went to... Mongkok Kai Fong Association Ltd., Chan Hing Social Service Centre to distribute 4,000 children masks and other supplies
2020-05-25 Lawyers HK hosted an unprecedented virtual assembly on 25 May... Lawyers HK hosted an unprecedented virtual assembly on 25 May 2020 to condemn mob violence
2020-05-25 This sounds crazy. And it is outrageous for a first-tier... This sounds crazy. And it is outrageous for a first-tier global city like Hong Kong to have to go through this.
2020-05-24 On May 23, Lawyers HK (香港律師同行) worked with other volunteers... Lawyers HK (香港律師同行) worked with other volunteers to distribute 5,000 masks to the cleaners, small restaurant workers and elderly in Tai Wai area
2019-12-17 Judiciary’s summary of G Lam J’s #judgement 1. The police... Judiciary’s summary of G Lam J’s #judgement
2019-12-16 Aiding and abetting the commission of an offence (s.89 of... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 18 of 20
2019-12-14 Attempting to commit an offence is also illegal. Don’t think... Attempting to commit an offence is also illegal. Don’t think you are only liable if the offence is committed in full!
2019-12-14 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 17 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 17 of 20
2019-12-13 Under Section 7 of the National Flag and National Emblem... National Flag and National Emblem Ordinance
2019-12-12 Q: Why do we need IPCC (Independent Police Complaints Council)... LawyersHK Q&A Part IX with a former judge at Court of Final Appeal
2019-12-12 Aiding and abetting the commission of an offence (s.89 of... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 16 of 20
2019-12-12 We, the undersigned, demand that Dennis Kwok, Legislative Council Member... A Petition by Members of the Hong Kong Legal Profession
2019-12-12 Aiding and abetting the commission of an offence (s.89 of... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 15 of 20
2019-12-11 Q: What does rule by law and rule by men... LawyersHK Q&A Part VIII with a former judge at Court of Final Appeal
2019-12-10 Under Section 8 of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance (Cap. 134),... Possessing or consuming dangerous drug – what offence was committed?
2019-12-10 Q: Do you agree that there should be a special... LawyersHK Q&A Part VII with a former judge at Court of Final Appeal
2019-12-09 Q: If a person deliberately breaks the law, should he/she... LawyersHK Q&A Part VI with a former judge at Court of Final Appeal
2019-12-08 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 14 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 14 of 20
2019-12-08 Q: How was double universal suffrage promised under the Basic... LawyersHK Q&A Part V with a former judge at Court of Final Appeal
2019-12-07 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 13 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 13 of 20
2019-12-07 Q: Do you believe that the speed of prosecution and... LawyersHK Q&A Part IV with a former judge at Court of Final Appeal
2019-12-06 Q: Is it a good idea to set up a... LawyersHK Q&A Part III with a former judge at Court of Final Appeal
2019-12-06 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 11 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 11 of 20
2019-12-05 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 10 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 10 of 20
2019-12-05 Q: Hong Kong is now divided into blue, yellow and... LawyersHK Q&A Part II with a former judge at Court of Final Appeal
2019-12-04 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 9 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 9 of 20
2019-12-04 On 2 December 2019, Hon Au Nok-hin and Hon Chu... Hon Au Nok-hin and Hon Chu Hoi-dick proposed to introduce a member’s bill to amend sections 18 and 19 of the Public Order Ordinance concerning the definition and maximum penalty for the offences of unlawful assembly and riot respectively.
2019-12-03 Under Section 17 of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance... Section 17 of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance
2019-12-02 Do the Basic Law and the Sino-British Joint Declaration contain... Do the Basic Law and the Sino-British Joint Declaration contain any provision at all on the implementation of “dual universal suffrage”?
2019-12-02 Do the Basic Law and the Sino-British Joint Declaration contain... “dual universal suffrage” – Basic Law and the Sino-British Joint Declaration
2019-12-02 Do the #BasicLaw and the Sino-British Joint Declaration contain any... Dual universal suffrage
2019-11-29 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 8 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 8 of 20
2019-11-29 #Aiding and #abetting the commission of an offence (s.89 of... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 7 of 20
2019-11-27 Aiding and abetting the commission of an offence (s.89 of... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 6 of 20
2019-11-27 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 5 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 5 of 20
2019-11-27 #Legalforum 十一月二十六日,LawyersHK主辦了一個法律論壇,題為“香港動盪與維護法治”。我們非常榮幸邀請到前刑事檢控專員江樂士資深大律師和資深大律師清洪擔任講者,約有130人出席論壇。 過去幾個月來,香港的動盪引發了有關香港的法治和公民權利的嚴重問題,也為未來香港的法律教育提出了前所未有的挑戰。 我們希望透過有深度和內涵的教育和研討會,讓市民可以加深對與動盪有關的各樣法律問題的了解,以裝備好自己去幫助修復香港。 A legal forum titled “Hong Kong’s... Legalforum
2019-11-26 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 3 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 3 of 20
2019-11-26 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 4 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 4 of 20
2019-11-25 Functions of a District Council While the newly elected district... Functions of a District Council
2019-11-24 Corrupt conduct at elections Under Section 6 of the Elections... Corrupt conduct at elections
2019-11-23 The importance of exercising your right to vote in the... The importance of exercising your right to vote in the District Council Election
2019-11-22 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 2 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 2 of 20
2019-11-22 “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 1 of 20... “Hong City Online, breaking laws series” – 1 of 20
2019-11-20 Are the protesters really fighting for #freedom and #democracy? In... Are the protesters really fighting for freedom and democracy?
2019-11-19 香港律師今日又出動清潔香港! Lawyers HK in cleaning mode again today! #cleaningHK #清潔香港... Lawyers HK in cleaning mode again today!
2019-11-17 #Murder and #Manslaughter Under Section 2 of the Offences against... Murder and Manslaughter
2019-11-16 Under Section 22 of the Public Order Ordinance (Cap. 245),... Unlawfully stopping the public transportation, what will be the consequences?..
2019-11-13 A female suspect can only be arrested by a female... A female suspect can only be arrested by a female police officer?
2019-11-12 We received a great letter addressed to Carrie from one... We received a great letter addressed to Carrie from one of #readers, and wanted to share…
2019-11-11 Is Hong Kong under terrorist attack? WHO IS A TERRORIST?... Is Hong Kong under terrorist attack?
2019-11-11 Under Section 50(2) of the Police Force Ordinance (Cap. 232),... Use of force and firearms
2019-11-10 What is踢保(refuse to be bailed)? When a person is arrested... What is踢保(refuse to be bailed)?
2019-11-06 Do you think you are being righteous? Actually, under Sections... Do you think you are being righteous?
2019-11-05 Neglect by those in charge of child or young person... Neglect by those in charge of child or young person
2019-11-04 ** edit: added intro to provide context of this letter.... ** edit: added intro to provide context of this letter.
2019-11-03 When is a search warrant actually required? Generally, the police... When is a search warrant actually required?
2019-11-01 Aiding and abetting the commission of an offence etc. Under... Aiding and abetting the commission of an offence etc.
2019-11-01 Whether or not a police officer produces his warrant card... Whether or not a police officer produces his warrant card does not affect his power to execute his lawful duties
2019-10-31 Press vests and passes do not grant any person an... Press vests and passes do not grant any person an immunity from criminal liability Under the Police Force O
2019-10-29 Pleading guilty – discount in sentencing? A plea of guilty... Pleading guilty – discount in sentencing?
2019-10-28 You! I am just swearing and did not touch anyone.... You! I am just swearing and did not touch anyone. What laws am I breaking?
2019-10-27 Doxxing and cyberbullying -what laws are they breaking? Any person... Doxxing and cyberbullying -what laws are they breaking?
2019-10-26 Under Section 62 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200), a... “These aren’t offensive weapons, they are only for ‘renovation’…”???
2019-10-26 False Imprisonment Anyone who unlawfully restrains someone’s freedom of movement... False Imprisonment
2019-10-25 The duties of the Police Force include preventing and detecting... The duties of the Police Force
2019-10-21 Under Section 60 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200), any... “Criminal damage? It’s only inanimate objects… “???
2019-10-20 Unauthorized assembly Under section 17A of the Public Order Ordinance... Unauthorized assembly
2019-10-17 Pursuant to section 55 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200),... Any person who makes or has in his possession an explosive substance shall?
2019-10-16 Jumping toll gate – what laws are they breaking? Pursuant... Jumping toll gate – what laws are they breaking?
2019-10-16 Under Section 17 of the Offences Against the Person Ordinance,... Offences Against the Person Ordinance
2019-10-14 【性侵犯 Sexual assault】 7大疑點?Seven doubtful points? 1. You claim a... Sexual assault – False claim?!
2019-10-14 Under section 14 of the Offences against the Person Ordinance... Aattempting to commit murder
2019-10-13 Under section 63 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200), a... Arson – Going up in flames is not just non-living objects, you are burning your life away!
2019-06-03 Q: What are the main disadvantages of commissioning a Commission... LawyersHK Q&A with a former judge at Court of Final Appeal