The Law Society of Hong Kong is a professional association for solicitors in Hong Kong vested with statutory powers to regulate the professional conduct of solicitors, trainee solicitors and foreign lawyers. It was incorporated in 1907 as a company limited by guarantee.
The Law Society speaks for the solicitors’ profession in Hong Kong and ensures our voice are accurately and purposefully communicated to relevant parties
The Law Society is dedicated to providing relevant and effective support to our members including professional training and legal practice updates.
The Law Society is committed to facilitating the attainment and maintenance of the highest professional standards by our members in the interest of the community
The Law Society reaches out and maintains a wide local and global network for knowledge exchange, experience sharing and collaboration between our members and different sectors of both the local and international communities.
The Law Society strives to raise general public legal awareness, facilitate public access to legal services and promote a culture of giving back to the community among our members.
Under the theme “ Ensuring Effective Capital Market Access : Hong Kong and Italy ”, the joint webinar with Milan Bar Association was successfully held on 7 July 2022 , attracting more than 170 participant ...
As the LAWASIA ’ s flagship event , the LAWASIA Annual Conference was held virtually from 15 to 18 November 2021 . On behalf of the Law Society , Vice - President Amirali Nasir joined the speaker panel to di ...
Under the theme “ Human Rights in Times of War and Conflict ”, the 3rd LAWASIA Human Rights Conference jointly organised by the LAWASIA ’ s Human Rights Committee and the Malaysian Bar was held on 20 Augu ...
The Law Society has held the Belt and Road Conference since 2017 , which is the first and foremost conference of its kind , dedicated to exploring opportunities and discussing solutions for challenges b ...
Since 2017 , the Law Society has been organising an international Belt and Road Conference in Hong Kong dedicated to exploring opportunities and discussing solutions for challenges brought about by the ...
The recent developments in the Greater Bay Area (“ GBA ”), such as the GBA Legal Professional Examination and the newly promulgated Qianhai Plan , have opened up vast opportunities for the professional t ...
Under the theme of “ The Next Normal Law Firms ”, the 32nd Presidents of Law Associations in Asia (“ POLA ”) Conference was successfully held from 21 to 23 September 2022 in Singapore . Vice - President Mr A ...
Following the success of the first webinar jointly organised with the Law Society of England and Wales on 27 July 2021 , the Law Society held our second webinar in collaboration with the German Federal ...
At the invitation of the Paris Bar , Vice - President Amirali Nasir attended the Opening of the Legal Year 2022 in Paris , France from 23 to 25 November 2022 representing the Law Society . Apart from furth ...
The Law Society is pleased to have signed a memorandum of understanding (“ MOU ”) with California Lawyers Association (“ CLA ”) on 30 July 2021 . After the virtual signing ceremony , Vice - President Amirali ...
Representing the Law Society , President C . M . Chan and Immediate Past President Melissa Pang , who is currently the President of LAWASIA , physically attended the LAWASIA Executive Committee (“ ExCo ”) Me ...
Jointly organised by the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative and Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales , a virtual dialogue series entitled “ The Edge of the Law : A regional approach ...
