The Law Society of Hong Kong
The Law Society of Hong Kong appears in 10 reported Hong Kong court cases (1998–2026), most often before the HKCFI.
About The Law Society of Hong Kong
The Law Society of Hong Kong appears in 10 reported Hong Kong court cases (1998–2026). The Law Society of Hong Kong is recorded as Respondent (5), Defendant (3) and Putative Respondent (2). These cases were heard before HKCFI (4), HKCA (3) and HKCFA (3).
Source: derived from 10 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
How many Singapore court cases involve The Law Society of Hong Kong?
The Law Society of Hong Kong appears in 10 reported Hong Kong court cases (1998–2026).
Which courts does The Law Society of Hong Kong appear in?
The Law Society of Hong Kong appears before HKCFI (4), HKCA (3) and HKCFA (3).
In the court record
The Law Society of Hong Kong has appeared as a party in reported Hong Kong litigation between 1998 and 2026, most often as respondent, in matters heard primarily in the appellate courts. Recurring appellate appearances include Roderick Miller v. The Law Society of Hong Kong [2026] HKCA 20, [2025] HKCA 545 and [2024] HKCA 741, alongside Court of Final Appeal matters such as Shih Mei Chin v. The Law Society of Hong Kong [2000] HKCFA 19 and A Solicitor v. Law Society of Hong Kong [2000] HKCFA 100.
In The Law Society of Hong Kong v. Robert James Brook [1998] HKCFA 20, the Law Society appeared as appellant before the Court of Final Appeal. At first instance it has been named defendant in Tam Kam Tong v. The Law Society of Hong Kong [2025] HKCFI 6325, Roger S.K. Wong & Co., Solicitors v. The Law Society of Hong Kong and Another [2025] HKCFI 5820 and ABC v. Law Society of Hong Kong [2025] HKCFI 4151, and putative respondent in ABC v. The Law Society of Hong Kong [2024] HKCFI 47. The reported matters concern professional discipline and regulation, judicial review and immigration, and intellectual property.
What is The Law Society of Hong Kong's role in reported court cases?
The Law Society of Hong Kong most often appears as respondent, as in Roderick Miller v. The Law Society of Hong Kong [2026] HKCA 20, and has also appeared as defendant, putative respondent, and — in The Law Society of Hong Kong v. Robert James Brook [1998] HKCFA 20 — as appellant.
What kinds of matters involve The Law Society of Hong Kong as a party?
Reported matters involving The Law Society of Hong Kong concern professional discipline and regulation, judicial review and immigration, and intellectual property, spanning the Court of Final Appeal, Court of Appeal and Court of First Instance, such as A Solicitor v. Law Society of Hong Kong [2000] HKCFA 100.