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South China Morning Post on 2023-10-02 07:39

Hong Kong’s judicial system has autonomy thanks to ‘strong, independent’ legal profession, Bar Association head says at opening of UK legal year

Victor Dawes is only representative from Asia to speak at forum before opening of legal year in London, as he underscores importance of city being on ...

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