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.
Presid ent C.M. Chan and Vice-Presid ent and Chairman of Greater China Legal Affairs Committee Rod en Tong had an online courtesy meeting with representatives of the Shenzhen Lawyers Association on 4 Mar ...
Co-organised by Guangd ong Lawyers Association, the Law Society and Macau Lawyers Association, the "Laws in the Greater Bay Area" Seminar Series aims at promoting professional and practical exchanges a ...
The 2022 Greater Bay Area Legal Professional Examination was sched uled to take place on 11 June 2022. To assist members in preparing for the examination, the Law Society organised a sharing session on ...
The 11th Cross Strait Four Regions Young Lawyers Forum (the “Forum”) conclud ed successfully und er the theme “Scaling New Heights – Promoting Exchanges and Creating Cooperation Opportunities” on 29 Oct ...
In January 2021, the Civil Cod e of the People’s Republic of China, which consists of seven parts, came into effect. Guangd ong Lawyers Association, The Law Society of Hong Kong and Macau Lawyers Associ ...
The Rule of Law Forum (2021) is one of the three flagship events of the China Law Society. The forum was held in hybrid format in Shenzhen on 23 D ecember 2021 und er the theme “Persevering Comprehensiv ...
The Law Society is one of the found ing members of The Hong Kong Coalition of Professional Services (“HKCPS”). In celebration of its 20th anniversary, HKCPS held a seminar cum luncheon on 3 D ecember 20 ...
Ms. Melissa Pang, Presid ent of the Law Society, together with Mr. C.M. Chan, Vice-Presid ent and Chairman of the Greater China Legal Affairs Committee, Ms. Careen Wong, Council Member and Member of the ...
The Greater Bay Area Young Talents Association (“GBAYTA”) held the “Youth D ream Seminar Series” on 16 D ecember 2021 and Mr. C. M. Chan, Presid ent of the Law Society, was invited to give a talk. The hy ...
Since 2018, lawyers associations from Guangd ong, Hong Kong and Macau have been taking turns to host meetings based on the joint meeting system to promote the exchange and cooperation within the legal ...
Over the years, the Law Society and the Hong Kong Trad e D evelopment Council (“HKTD C”) have been working closely on promoting Hong Kong’s professional legal services through joint seminars and large-sc ...
The CIETAC Hong Kong Arbitration Center and the International D ispute Resolution Acad emy jointly organised an online round table meeting on 22 February und er the title “2021 Interpreting Hong Kong Cont ...
