HK solicitors admitted overseas

This table analyses all solicitors admitted in HK and currently seen in the Law Society's Law List, whether practising or not. To which other jurisdictions they have been admitted, before or after being admitted to HK? Click a column heading to sort. Click a jurisdiction to see lawyers who have been admitted both there and in HK.

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Jurisdiction Lawyers Before
HK
On or
after
HK
Share
before
1 England & Wales 3301 1260 2041 38.2%
2 New York, USA 461 366 95 79.4%
3 New South Wales, Australia 456 377 79 82.7%
4 Singapore 287 116 171 40.4%
5 Victoria, Australia 216 127 89 58.8%
6 ACT, Australia 161 31 130 19.3%
7 New Zealand 94 75 19 79.8%
8 China (People's Republic) 71 58 13 81.7%
9 Queensland, Australia 69 53 16 76.8%
10 California, USA 68 58 10 85.3%
11 Ontario, Canada 62 49 13 79.0%
12 British Columbia, Canada 49 42 7 85.7%
13 Malaysia 44 44 0 100.0%
14 West Australia, Australia 34 32 2 94.1%
15 Scotland 25 24 1 96.0%
16 Ireland 24 13 11 54.2%
17 District of Columbia, USA 20 20 0 100.0%
18 South Australia, Australia 18 17 1 94.4%
19 Tasmania, Australia 15 2 13 13.3%
20 India 14 13 1 92.9%
21 British Virgin Islands 13 2 11 15.4%
22 New Jersey, USA 13 13 0 100.0%
23 Washington, USA 10 9 1 90.0%
24 Alberta, Canada 9 7 2 77.8%
25 Illinois, USA 9 9 0 100.0%
26 Massachusetts, USA 9 9 0 100.0%
27 Taiwan 9 9 0 100.0%
28 Germany 7 7 0 100.0%
29 Northern Ireland 7 3 4 42.9%
30 Bermuda 6 4 2 66.7%
31 France 6 6 0 100.0%
32 Northern Territory, Australia 5 1 4 20.0%
33 South Africa 5 5 0 100.0%
34 Italy 4 4 0 100.0%
35 Texas, USA 4 4 0 100.0%
36 Connecticut, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
37 Florida, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
38 Hawaii, USA 3 2 1 66.7%
39 Israel 3 3 0 100.0%
40 Pennsylvania, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
41 Philippines 3 3 0 100.0%
42 Belgium 2 2 0 100.0%
43 Brunei 2 1 1 50.0%
44 Japan 2 2 0 100.0%
45 Manitoba, Canada 2 0 2 0.0%
46 Maryland, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
47 Minnesota, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
48 Missouri, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
49 Nevada,USA 2 2 0 100.0%
50 Ohio, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
51 Quebec, Canada 2 2 0 100.0%
52 Virginia, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
53 Alabama, USA 1 0 1 0.0%
54 Anguilla 1 0 1 0.0%
55 Colorado, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
56 Georgia, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
57 Indiana, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
58 Kentucky, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
59 Maine, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
60 Marshall Islands 1 1 0 100.0%
61 Michigan, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
62 Nauru 1 0 1 0.0%
63 Nebraska, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
64 Nepal 1 1 0 100.0%
65 Netherlands 1 1 0 100.0%
66 North Carolina, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
67 Oregon, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
68 Pakistan 1 1 0 100.0%
69 Papua New Guinea 1 1 0 100.0%
70 Russia 1 1 0 100.0%
71 Saskatchewan, Canada 1 1 0 100.0%
72 South Carolina, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
73 Sweden 1 1 0 100.0%
74 Switzerland 1 1 0 100.0%
75 Wisconsin, USA 1 1 0 100.0%

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