Hong Kong Lawyers

Olympia Chambers Barrister George Chu Guilty of Misconduct! 朱奉慈大律師俾大律師公會裁定違反專業操守停牌半年冇鬼用! https://hongkonglawyer2021.blogspot.com/2022/03/olympia-chambers-barrister-george-chu.html http://gettingjusticeinhongkong.blogspot.com/2019/05/olympia-chambers-barrister-george-chu-guilty-of-misconduct-suspended-for-6-months-by-the-bdt.html?m=1 South China Morning Post, 12 Feb 2000 (Cliff Buddle) http://www.scmp.com/article/ 307891/barrister-barred- deceiving-university  Lawyer Counsel Barrister George Chu Barred for Deceiving University Lawyer Counsel Barrister George Chu (朱奉慈大律師) has been suspended for six months after a disciplinary tribunal found he pretended to have a first class honours degree when applying for a scholarship at the University of Hong Kong. George Chu Fung-chee, admitted to the Bar in 1994, also breached a promise to the university not to operate as a barrister once he became a post-graduate student, the Barristers' Disciplinary Tribunal found. The suspension was the long...

Harcourt Chambers Barrister Chow Hang Tung (A Twice Convicted Serial Criminal Who Had Brought The Hong Kong Bar Into Disrepute) Should be Struck Off! https://disgustingbarristers.blogspot.com/2022/01/harcourt-chambers-barrister-chow-hang-tung-is-a-twice-convicted-serial-criminal-who-had-brough-the-bar-into-d.html See  WKCC 2595/2021  [2022] HKMagC 1 :  https://legalref.judiciary. hk/lrs/common/ju/ju_frame.jsp? DIS=141434&currpage=T See:  https://www.scmp.com/ news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/ article/3162045/tiananmen- vigil-hong-kong-activist- jailed-10-extra "A former vice-chairwoman of the group behind Hong Kong’s Tiananmen Square vigil has been ordered to serve 10 extra months behind bars on top of her existing one-year term, after a magistrate convicted her of inciting others to join last year’s banned event.  Chow Hang-tung, formerly affiliated with the now-disbanded Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China, was on Tuesday s...

Denis Chang's Chambers Barrister Paul Harris SC Escaped From Hong Kong During The On-Going National Security Law Investigations Against Him - 1 March 2022 Hong Kong Bar Association’s former chairman fled the city hours after being questioned by police under a national security law that carries a maximum penality of life imprisonment. Paul Harris boarded a flight to the U.K. via Turkey on Tuesday, according to Wen Wei Po which is owned by Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong. The outlet published a video of the British citizen at the airport ignoring reporters’ questions. Harris confirmed to Reuters that he has left Hong Kong. Police had probed Harris on Tuesday in relation to Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor, the non-governmental organization he founded in 1995 before the city’s handover. The veteran human rights lawyer, who is fluent in Cantonese, was branded an “anti-China politician” by Beijing’s liaison office in Hong Kong last April after he criticized the sentencing of some 10...

Paul Harris SC of Denis Chang’s Chambers Suspected of Having Acted in Breach of Chinese National Security Laws - Cautioned Statement Taken by Hong Kong Police on 1 March 2022 據了解，香港大律師公會前主席夏博義被警方國安處警誡會面，他沒有被捕，已離開警署。據知他被要求交代涉及違反《港區國安法》的行為。消息指，案件與夏博義創立的民間團體「香港人權監察」有關。就今次事件，警方發言人回覆東網指，警方採取任何行動，會按實際情況，依法處理，不會就個別情況作出評論。 今早（1日）約11時，夏博義到達灣仔警察總部，同行者還有2名西裝男子。約2個半小時後，夏博義一行人離開，據悉他當時面露憔悴，低頭急步離去。 https://hk.on.cc/hk/bkn/cnt/news/20220301/mobile/bkn-20220301155820544-0301_00822_001.html 消息指前任大律師公會主席夏博義（Paul Harris），涉嫌違反國安法，被警方國安處要求協助調查。今早（1日）11時許，他由兩名身穿西裝的男子陪同前往灣仔警察總部，逗留兩個多小時後離開，其間未有回應傳媒提問。消息指，案件與夏博義創立的民間團體「香港人權監察」有關，他涉嫌違反香港國安法被警方國安處警誡會面，會面中被要求交代涉嫌違反國家安全的行為等。 https://www.hk01.com/突發/741704/前大律師公會主席夏博義涉違國安法-赴警總國安處警誡會面 Ex-Hong Kong Bar Association chief Paul Harris meets national security police to ‘assist with investigation’ Harris went to police headquarters by appointment on Tuesday and took a cautioned statement, a police source says, adding no arrest was made https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/l...