Contents

Initiatives and reforms
Notable cases
People

The role of the Secretary for Justice
The Secretary for Justice's Office
Information and public relations
The divisions

Advisory Unit
Civil Litigation Unit
Commercial Unit
Planning, Environment, Lands & Housing Unit
Featured individuals

Advice
Negotiations
Requests for assistance
Other work
Significant developments and events in 2010 and 2011
Featured individuals

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

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

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

Human resources
Financial management
Training
Library services
Information technology
Social activities
Featured individuals

Visits
Conferences and seminars in the Mainland and overseas
Day-to-day links with other jurisdictions