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 3339 1312 2027 39.3%
2 New South Wales, Australia 470 389 81 82.8%
3 New York, USA 462 374 88 81.0%
4 Singapore 300 125 175 41.7%
5 Victoria, Australia 214 125 89 58.4%
6 ACT, Australia 163 32 131 19.6%
7 New Zealand 99 80 19 80.8%
8 China (People's Republic) 80 67 13 83.8%
9 California, USA 71 61 10 85.9%
10 Queensland, Australia 70 53 17 75.7%
11 Ontario, Canada 61 50 11 82.0%
12 British Columbia, Canada 47 41 6 87.2%
13 Malaysia 46 46 0 100.0%
14 West Australia, Australia 37 35 2 94.6%
15 Scotland 26 25 1 96.2%
16 District of Columbia, USA 23 23 0 100.0%
17 Ireland 23 15 8 65.2%
18 South Australia, Australia 18 17 1 94.4%
19 India 15 14 1 93.3%
20 Tasmania, Australia 15 2 13 13.3%
21 New Jersey, USA 13 13 0 100.0%
22 Illinois, USA 11 11 0 100.0%
23 Massachusetts, USA 11 11 0 100.0%
24 British Virgin Islands 10 2 8 20.0%
25 Washington, USA 10 9 1 90.0%
26 Alberta, Canada 9 7 2 77.8%
27 Taiwan 9 9 0 100.0%
28 Germany 7 7 0 100.0%
29 Northern Ireland 7 3 4 42.9%
30 Northern Territory, Australia 7 1 6 14.3%
31 France 6 6 0 100.0%
32 Bermuda 5 4 1 80.0%
33 South Africa 5 5 0 100.0%
34 Connecticut, USA 4 4 0 100.0%
35 Hawaii, USA 4 3 1 75.0%
36 Italy 4 4 0 100.0%
37 Texas, USA 4 4 0 100.0%
38 Florida, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
39 Israel 3 3 0 100.0%
40 Pennsylvania, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
41 Belgium 2 2 0 100.0%
42 Brunei 2 1 1 50.0%
43 Japan 2 2 0 100.0%
44 Manitoba, Canada 2 0 2 0.0%
45 Maryland, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
46 Minnesota, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
47 Missouri, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
48 Ohio, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
49 Philippines 2 2 0 100.0%
50 Quebec, Canada 2 2 0 100.0%
51 Sweden 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 Australia 1 0 1 0.0%
56 Colorado, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
57 Georgia, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
58 Indiana, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
59 Kentucky, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
60 Maine, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
61 Marshall Islands 1 1 0 100.0%
62 Michigan, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
63 Nauru 1 0 1 0.0%
64 Nebraska, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
65 Nepal 1 1 0 100.0%
66 Netherlands 1 1 0 100.0%
67 Nevada,USA 1 1 0 100.0%
68 North Carolina, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
69 Oregon, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
70 Pakistan 1 1 0 100.0%
71 Papua New Guinea 1 1 0 100.0%
72 Russia 1 1 0 100.0%
73 Saskatchewan, Canada 1 1 0 100.0%
74 South Carolina, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
75 Switzerland 1 1 0 100.0%
76 Wisconsin, USA 1 1 0 100.0%

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