This statistic displays the number of practicing barristers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by professional level. As of November 2023, there were 1,664 barristers working in Hong Kong in total, including 107 senior counsels.
Number of practicing barristers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by professional level
Lawyers in Hong Kong are divided into two branches: solicitors and barristers. Solicitors have limited rights of speech in court, while barristers have unlimited rights of speech in all courts. Lawyers who are practicing within one branch are not allowed to practice within the other.
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HKTDC. (January 8, 2024). Number of practicing barristers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by professional level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/975232/hong-kong-number-of-barristers-by-professional-level/
HKTDC. "Number of practicing barristers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by professional level." Chart. January 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/975232/hong-kong-number-of-barristers-by-professional-level/
HKTDC. (2024). Number of practicing barristers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by professional level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/975232/hong-kong-number-of-barristers-by-professional-level/
HKTDC. "Number of Practicing Barristers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by Professional Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/975232/hong-kong-number-of-barristers-by-professional-level/
HKTDC, Number of practicing barristers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by professional level Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/975232/hong-kong-number-of-barristers-by-professional-level/ (last visited November 24, 2024)
Number of practicing barristers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by professional level [Graph], HKTDC, January 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/975232/hong-kong-number-of-barristers-by-professional-level/