Read the full judgment text of HCMP 1013/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 31 October 2019.
1. The applicant, Mr Mark Simpson, QC, seeks ad hoc admission under section 27(4) of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance, Cap 159 (“LPO”), for the purpose of advising and appearing on behalf of four plaintiffs at the trial in HCCL 9/2019 (“the Action”). [1] This is the first application where the admission of an overseas counsel is sought on the basis that, if admitted, he would only appear with the solicitor advocates having the conduct of the underlying proceedings without instructing a local ba
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