This statistic displays the number of registered practicing lawyers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by profession branch. At that time, there were 1,664 qualified barristers working in Hong Kong.
Number of practicing lawyers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by profession branch
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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 lawyers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by profession branch [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/975336/hong-kong-number-of-lawyers-by-profession-branch/
HKTDC. "Number of practicing lawyers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by profession branch." Chart. January 8, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/975336/hong-kong-number-of-lawyers-by-profession-branch/
HKTDC. (2024). Number of practicing lawyers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by profession branch. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/975336/hong-kong-number-of-lawyers-by-profession-branch/
HKTDC. "Number of Practicing Lawyers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by Profession Branch." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/975336/hong-kong-number-of-lawyers-by-profession-branch/
HKTDC, Number of practicing lawyers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by profession branch Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/975336/hong-kong-number-of-lawyers-by-profession-branch/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of practicing lawyers in Hong Kong as of November 2023, by profession branch [Graph], HKTDC, January 8, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/975336/hong-kong-number-of-lawyers-by-profession-branch/