The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
of the People's Republic of China

Department of Justice 2012

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[ Foreword by the Secretary for Justice ] [ Highlights of 2010 and 2011 ]
[ An overview of the Department of Justice ] [ Civil Division ] [ International Law Division ]
[ Law Drafting Division ] [ Legal Policy Division ] [ Prosecutions Division ]
[ Administration & Development Division ] [ The department's links with other jurisdictions ]
[ Statistics ] [ Download Whole Report in PDF Format ]
[ Download Report Chapter by Chapter in PDF Format ]


Foreword by the Secretary for Justice

 

Highlights of 2010 and 2011

        Initiatives and reforms

        Notable cases

        People

 

An overview of the Department of Justice

        The role of the Secretary for Justice

        The Secretary for Justice’s Office

        Information and public relations

        The divisions

 

Civil Division

        Advisory Unit

        Civil Litigation Unit

        Commercial Unit

        Planning, Environment, Lands & Housing Unit

        Featured individuals

 

International Law Division

        Advice

        Negotiations

        Requests for assistance

        Other work

        Significant developments and events in 2010 and 2011

        Featured individuals

 

Law Drafting Division

        Legislation

        Compilation and publication of laws

        Drafting counsel : a challenging role

        New Ordinances enacted in 2010 and 2011

        Evolving drafting styles and practices

        Professional development of drafting counsel

        Featured individuals

 

Legal Policy Division

        General legal policy

        Human rights

        Mainland law and co-operation with the Mainland

        Co-operation on legal matters with Macao and Taiwan

        Basic Law

        Significant initiatives and reforms in 2010 and 2011

        Featured individuals

 

Prosecutions Division

        The prosecution of offences

        Sir Ken Macdonald’s report

        The restructuring of the Prosecutions Division

        Proceeds of crime

        The creation of the rank of Assistant Principal Government Counsel

        Significant initiatives and reforms in 2010 and 2011

        Featured individuals

 

Administration & Development Division

        Human resources

        Financial management

        Training

        Library services

        Information technology

        Social activities

        Featured individuals

 

The department's links with other jurisdictions

        Visits

        Conferences and seminars in the Mainland and overseas

        Day-to-day links with other jurisdictions

 

Statistics

 

Download Whole Report in PDF Format

 

Download Report Chapter by Chapter in PDF Format

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