Press Releases

2019

2019.06.12

Letter dated 12 June 2019 from the Chairman of the Hong Kong Bar Association to the Chief Executive of the HKSARG

2019.06.06

Additional Observations of the Hong Kong Bar Association (“HKBA”) on the HKSAR Government’s proposed further changes to the Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019
A Brief Guide to issues arising from the Fugitive Offenders And Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2019 (“The Bill”)

2019.05.27

The Hong Kong Bar Association Statement of Concern on the Treatment of Human Rights Lawyer Ms Nasrin Sotoudeh (enclosed with LawAsia Statement on 9 May 2019)

2019.02.19

Hong Kong Bar Association's Statement on the Conviction of Mr Wang Quanzhang
2018

2018.12.21

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association on the Department of Justice's Recent Decision Not to Prosecute Mr C.Y. Leung

2018.12.18

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association - Release of Lawyer Mr Wang Quanzhang Pending Trial

2018.11.15

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association on Victor Mallet

2018.07.04

Joint Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association and the Law Society of Hong Kong in Response to Personal Attacks on a Judge

2018.06.01

Grand Finals of the Annual Debating Competition - Media Invitation & Press Release of the Hong Kong Bar Association dated 1 June 2018

2018.03.16

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association on the Attendance at Jury Trials by Members of the Public

2018.02.14

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association on Disqualification

2018.01.18

HKBA Annual General Meeting 2018 and Press Conference

2018.01.06

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association in Response to Personal Attacks on Magistrate
2017

2017.12.28

Statement of the HKBA dated 28 December 2017 on the Decision of the NPCSC of 27 December 2017 on the Co-operation Agreement

2017.11.14

Hong Kong Bar Association’s Beijing Official Visit 2017 (Chinese only) - updated

2017.11.13

Hong Kong Bar Association’s Beijing Official Visit 2017 (Chinese only)

2017.10.19

Hong Kong Bar Association's Open Letter to the Hon. Dennis Kwok in Response to an Article Published in Hong Kong Economic Journal on 21 September 2017
Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association (“HKBA”) in Relation to the Co-location Arrangement

2017.09.16

Statement of the Hong Kong Bar Association (“HKBA”) in Response to News Reports Regarding HKBA’s Stance on the Co-location Arrangement

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