UNCLASSIFIED
FM SEOUL
TO ROUTINE HONG KONG
TELNO 001
OF 270015Z JUNE 89
INFO ROUTINE FCO
UNCLASSIFIED
HRB 373/1
TOP COPY Q DIST >
33
047721 MDLIAN 1961
FCO FOR FED
YOUR TELNO 2022 TO FCO: FOREIGN LAWYERS RE: PARA 4 OF TUR: ANSWERS ARE FOLLOWS:-
A.
B =
C -
YES, BUT ONLY WHEN THEY ARE EMPLOYED BY A LOCAL LAWYER.
NO, BUT THEY MAY NOT PRACTISE ON THEIR OWN BEHALF.
(I) NO.
(II) YES.
(III) NO.
D. NO A FOREIGN LAWYER CANNOT EMPLOY A LOCAL LAWYER NOR CAN HE GO INTO PARTNERSHIP WITH ONE HE MAY ONLY BE EMPLOYED BY A LOCAL LAWYER.
·
E. NONE IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
SOURCE OF INFORMATION IS MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.
MIDDLETON
YYYY
DISTRIBUTION
52
ΜΑΙΝ
49
.HONG KONG AGREEMENT
.(RESTRICTED)
LIMITED
HKD
HD/FED
RESEARCH (FE)
PUSD
PS/LORD GLENARTHUR
PS/MR EGGAR
MR GILLMORE MR MCLAREN
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