Queen'S Counsel

Fung shui master will have to get another QC

26 Mar 2013

Fung shui master-turned-Christian Peter Chan Chun-chuen was refused permission yesterday to have British Queen's Counsel John McDonnell represent him at his forgery trial next month.

4:50AM

Colonial vestment

16 Sep 2003

I refer to letters about the question of the impact that the distinctive clothes worn by judges and barristers has on the course of justice in Hong Kong's courts.

9:37AM

New judge

12 Apr 1998

A NEW Court of First Instance judge, Mr Justice Arjan Sakhrani, 50, will take up his post on Wednesday.

4:33AM

Top lawyers opt to keep QC title

30 Jun 1997

Queen's Counsel are opting to keep their colonial title, despite claims this will give them an unfair advantage over their colleagues appointed under the SAR.

12:23AM

Legal services timetable set

21 Oct 1996

Members of the public and concern groups have been given two weeks to air their views on the controversial draft bill on legal services.

4:48PM

Panel chosen

28 Jun 1994

A QUEEN'S Counsel and two town planning and housing experts have been appointed to an independent panel to stop developers suppressing land auction bids.

4:44PM

Opinion

Hari Kumar

Workers pay the price for our bargains

5:20AM

Howard Winn

Barry Cheung makes waves in Moscow

3:47AM

There is no profit to be made from hearsay

I WAS surprised to see the statements attributed to Jacqueline Leong, Q.C. to the effect that she had ''heard'' that ''some solicitors are earning $40 million to $50 million a year net of tax''. (...

3:22AM

London QC's bid to appear in hearing dismissed

THE Chief Justice yesterday refused to admit a London silk to appear in an arbitration appeal.

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