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Chapter 7 Guidance Notes to Solicitors Handling Civil Cases Purpose These notes are intended to provide guidance on the salient points that you , as solicitor , should pay attention to w ...
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Draft Date : 9 July 2024 Confidential INTERNAL ( DRAFT ) Payment Arrangements for Property Transactions ( the " PAPT ") - Sale & Purchase Scenario (" PAPT for S & P ") 1 . INTRODUCTION 1 . 1 Following the implement ...
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( 25 / 10 / 04 ) 24 / 1 24 . PRACTICE DIRECTIONS 1990 PREFACE Under article 18 ( h ) of the Articles of Association of the Society the Council is empowered to issue Practice Directions relating to the profession ...
LTF – FAQ ( Supplementary ) Page | 1 LAWTECH FUND (“ LTF ”) Supplementary Frequently Asked Questions (“ FAQ ”) ( as of 24 July 2020 ) 1 . Eligibility of applicant 1 . 1 Clarification on eligibility ? As of 8 Apri ...
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# 684148_v18A Common Recruitment Examination ( CRE ) and Basic Law and National Security Law Test ( BLNST ) ( Degree / Professional Grades ) The Civil Service Bureau ( CSB ) has announced the arrangement of the ...
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24 . PRACTICE DIRECTIONS M . LIMITATION OF LIABILITY BY CONTRACT 1 . Although it is not acceptable for a solicitor to attempt to exclude all liability to his clients , there is no objection as a matter of ...
ADMISSION AS A SOLICITOR IN HONG KONG FOR OVERSEAS LAWYERS 2026 INFORMATION PACKAGE 5 February 2026 The Law Society of Hong Kong 3rd Floor , Wing On House 71 Des Voeux Road Central Hong Kong Email : OLQ ...
