Speeches and Articles by the Secretary for Justice  

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12 Dec 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Annual Scientific Symposium and Annual General Meeting of the Hong Kong College of Psychiatrists (English only)
24 Nov 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Sixth ASEAN-China Prosecutors General Conference
18 Nov 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the 15th General Assembly, 56th and 57th Council Meetings of Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA) (English only)
8 Oct 2009 (Toronto time))
SSecretary for Justice delivered a speech at a luncheon in Toronto
1 Oct 2009
Speech (English translation) by the Acting Chief Executive, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the National Day reception
8 Jul 2009
Speech (English translation) by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, in moving the Second Reading of the Arbitration Bill in the Legislative Council
24 June 2009
Speech (English translation) by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, in moving the Second Reading of the Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2009 in the Legislative Council
16 June 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Third Regional Arbitration Institutes Forum (English only)
29 May 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the 6th Asian Law Institute Conference (English only)
7 Apr 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the luncheon of the 16th Commonwealth Law Conference 2009
2 Apr 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Opening Ceremony of the Centre of Anti-Corruption Studies
30 March 2009
Opening remarks (English translation) by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the meeting of the Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services in the Legislative Council
19 March 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarship Scheme 2008/09 Presentation Ceremony (English only)
12 Jan 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2009
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Speeches and Articles by Law Officers and other senior officers

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1 Sept 2009
Statement made by the Director of Public Prosecutions, Mr I Grenville Cross, SC, at the time of issuing the The Statement on the Treatment of Victims and Witnesses (2009)
23 Apr 2009
Statement made by the Director of Public Prosecutions, Mr I Grenville Cross, SC, at the time of issuing the Yearly Review of the Prosecutions Division 2008
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LegCo / Policy Papers

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Dec 2009
Dec 2009
Dec 2009
Dec 2009
02 Aug 2012
Recruitment arrangements for Government Counsel applicants
11 Nov 2009
Oct 2009
Administration's paper for the Legislative Council Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services on “2009-10 Policy Initiatives of the Department of Justice”
21 Oct 2009
Jul 2009
June 2009
June 2009
May 2009
Administration's paper for the Legislative Council Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services on "Limited liability partnerships for legal practice"
Apr 2009
Administration's letter to the Legislative Council Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services on various issues relating to the legislative proposal on limited liability partnerships for legal practice
Apr 2009
Plan to implement recommendations in the Enduring Powers of Attorney report
1 Apr 2009
Replies to supplementary questions raised by Finance Committee Members in examining the Estimates of Expenditure 2009-10
March 2009
Administration's reply dated 25 March 2009 in response to a letter dated 24 March 2009 from the Chairman of the Legislative Council Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services on "Immunity from prosecution"
March 2009
Controlling Officer's Environmental Report (COER) 2008
23 March 2009
Replies to initial written questions raised by Finance Committee Members in examining the Estimates of Expenditure 2009-10
Feb 2009
Administration's paper for the Legislative Council Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services on "Reform of the law of arbitration in Hong Kong"
Feb 2009
Administration's paper for the Legislative Council Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services on "Recovery Agents"
Feb 2009
Administration's response on "Mode of Trial" raised at the Legislative Council Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services meeting on 13 Jan 2009
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Press Releases

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31 Dec 2009
New member appointed to Law Reform Commission
30 Nov 2009
Law Reform Commission releases report on hearsay in criminal proceedings
24 Nov 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Sixth ASEAN-China Prosecutors General Conference
23 Nov 2009
Secretary for Justice visits Vietnam
11 Nov 2009
Written reply by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, to a question by Dr Hon Margaret Ng on the implementation of jury system in District Court in the Legislative Council
5 Nov 2009
Law Reform Commission releases consultation paper on class actions
21 Oct 2009
Written reply by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, to a question by the Hon Leung Kwok Hung on Hong Kong Solicitors Indemnity Fund in the Legislative Council
12 Oct 2009
Appointment of the Director of Public Prosecutions
8 Oct 2009 (Toronto time)
Secretary for Justice delivered a speech at a luncheon in Toronto
7 Oct 2009
Secretary for Justice visits Canada
1 Oct 2009
Speech (English translation) by the Acting Chief Executive, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the National Day reception
2 Sept 2009
Statement of the Secretary for Justice upon the announcement of the early retirement of the Chief Justice
1 Sept 2009
Statement on Treatment of Victims and Witnesses released
24 August 2009
Secretary for Justice visits Sai Kung
18 August 2009
Remarks (English portion) by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at a media session after attending an anti-drug seminar for secondary teachers
12 August 2009
Secretary for Justice visits Chongqing and Sichuan
6 August 2009
Recruitment arrangement for Government Counsel applicants
16 Jul 2009
Law Reform Commission publishes consultation paper on "Enduring Powers of Attorney: Personal Care"
9 Jul 2009
Recovery agent and solicitor jailed for offences related to maintenance and champerty
8 Jul 2009
Speech (English translation) by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, in moving the Second Reading of the Arbitration Bill in the Legislative Council
24 June 2009
Speech (English translation) by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, in moving the Second Reading of the Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2009 in the Legislative Council
24 June 2009
Government proposes reform on the law of arbitration in Hong Kong
16 June 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Third Regional Arbitration Institutes Forum (English only)
10 June 2009
Government proposes to extend solicitors' rights of audience
29 May 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the 6th Asian Law Institute Conference (English only)
7 May 2009
Cross-sector working group actively promotes mediation
7 Apr 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the luncheon of the 16th Commonwealth Law Conference 2009
2 Apr 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Opening Ceremony of the Centre of Anti-Corruption Studies
30 March 2009
Opening remarks (English translation) by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the meeting of the Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services in the Legislative Council
23 March 2009
Speech (English translation) by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the special meeting of the Finance Committee in the Legislative Council
19 March 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Hong Kong Jockey Club Scholarship Scheme 2008/09 Presentation Ceremony (English only)
16 Jan 2009
Secretary for Justice visits Tuen Mun
12 Jan 2009
Speech by the Secretary for Justice, Mr Wong Yan Lung, SC, at the Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2009
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