Read the full judgment text of HCAL 3475/2001 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 April 2002.
1. This is an application for leave to apply for judicial review out of time. It was taken out on 23 November 2001. The 1st applicant (" Au ") is a practising solicitor with over 20 years' practice and the sole proprietor of a solicitors firm in Hong Kong. The 2nd applicant (" Chiu ") is a clerk in Au's firm. They faced disciplinary proceeding together earlier. At the end of the disciplinary proceeding on 29 March 2000, the putative respondent ordered inter alia that Au was to pay the taxed inde