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.
On 31 M ay 2024, then-Council m em ber and Greater China Legal Affairs Com m ittee (“GCLAC”) m em ber Careen Wong signed a cooperation agreem ent with the President of Suzhou Lawyers Association Li Hao Jiang ...
On 20 June 2024, President Roden Tong and Vice-President Careen Wong were invited to attend the 2024 Graduation Cerem ony of Peking University Law School on behalf of the Law Society. The occasion m ark ...
In the afternoon of 20 June 2024, representatives of the Law Society paid a visit to the Renm in University of China Law School and had a m eeting with the law school’s representatives. The in-depth dis ...
Council m em ber Ronald Sum as well as the Vice-Chairm an of the Greater China Legal Affairs Com m ittee (“GCLAC”) Jam es Wong attended the Inauguration Cerem ony of Shanghai International Arbitration (Hong ...
On 12 July 2024, Vice-Chairm an of the Greater China Legal Affairs Com m ittee (“GCLAC”) Neville Cheng, Council m em ber and Vice-Chairlady of GCLAC Heidi Chui received a delegation of 19 lawyers and accou ...
On 11 April 2024, a delegation com prising 26 Chinese senior judges visited the Law Society. The delegation was particularly interested in the paths for qualifying as solicitors in Hong Kong at the m ee ...
On 27 July 2024, the Law Society was pleased to sign a cooperation agreem ent with the East China University of Political Science and Law (“ECUPL”) in Shanghai. President Roden Tong and Council m em ber ...
Aim ed at equipping M ainland students with legal knowledge relating to cross-border transactions from a com m on law perspective, the law course titled “An Introduction to Legal Services and Risk M anagem ...
Co-organised by the Guangdong-Hong Kong-M acao Greater Bay Area Developm ent Office and HKTDC GoGBA Business Support, the GoGBA Sem inar for Legal Sector (“Sem inar”) was held successfully on 23 July 2024 ...
On 10 M ay 2024, Council m em ber and Vice-Chairm an of the Greater China Legal Affairs Com m ittee (“GCLAC”) Neville Cheng attended a sem inar on High-Quality Developm ent Legal Services in the Guangdong-Hon ...
On 23 April 2024, a delegation of 26 Nanjing lawyers who attended the Legal Training Program m e for Nanjing Lawyers Association visited the Law Society.
On 21 M ay 2024, a delegation of 33 lawyers from Ningbo Lawyers Association, Jiaxing Lawyers Association and Zhoushan Lawyers Association visited the Law Society. The lawyers attended the Foreign-relat ...
