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38 Barristers Cleared of Professional Misconduct, 4 Found to Have Technical Violations: Bar Association Election Results

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2024-01-19 HKT 16:50

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  • Bar Association: 38 barristers were accused of not involving professional misconduct and 4 were subject to technical violations

In the general election of the Bar Association, Du Gankun was re-elected as chairman, and Mao Leli and Chen Zhenglong were re-elected as vice-chairmen. Du Gankun said that the Bar Association received a complaint in May 2022, alleging that 38 barristers were suspected of professional misconduct when providing legal services funded by the 612 Humanitarian Fund. After a year and a half, the Bar Association established a committee to investigate and found that these 38 barristers The lawyers did not commit professional misconduct, but four of them technically violated the relevant codes of conduct because they failed to keep all documents and records. The Association has issued a letter pointing out the relevant violations and urging them to properly keep records in the future.

The Association said that the 38 barristers under complaint provided a considerable number of related services in 2019, and the processing time was tight, which was unprecedented. The outside world may not understand the barrister charging model. It is not difficult to understand if they raise questions. The Association will seize the opportunity to explain the industry to the public in the future. Rules and Operations.

In addition, the government has announced that it will complete the legislation on Article 23 of the Basic Law within this legislative year. The Association believes that as Hong Kong is an international financial center, the legislation on Article 23 should strike a balance between safeguarding national security and human rights. The content of relevant crimes must be clear, and the government must listen carefully. According to public opinion, the impact of legislation on law-abiding citizens should be minimized.


2024-01-19 08:50:00
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