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Requirements for PCLL Conversion Examinations
Information Package (January 2012) Information in this document applies to the Conversion Examinations that will be held in June 2012. Please note that the information in relation to Conversion Examinations that will be held after June 2012 is only advisory. This document will be updated regularly. Applicants who plan to take Conversion Examinations after June [...]
Reading List for Hong Kong Legal System
Texts and Materials Ian Dobinson and Derek Roebuck, Introduction to Law in the Hong Kong SAR, 2nd edn, Sweet & Maxwell, Hong Kong, 2001 Peter Wesley-Smith, An Introduction to the Hong Kong Legal System, 3rd edn, Oxford University Press, Hong Kong, 1998 (2007) 37 (Special Anniversary Issue) Hong Kong Law Journal (articles by Sir Anthony [...]
Syllabus for Hong Kong Legal System
1. Development of the Hong Kong Legal System 1842-1997 Reception of English Law – Captain Elliot’s Proclamation – Supreme Court Ordinance 1843 – Application of English Law Ordinance – Joint Declaration and the Resumption of Sovereignty – Localization and Adaptation Exercises – Continuity of Previous International Treaties – Reunification Ordinance – Application of legislation [...]