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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1987

FIND WITHIN THE LAWYER WHO JOINS THE PROSECUTION SERVICE WILL

REQUIRING HIGH THAT DIVISION ALONE A NUMBER OF SPECIALISED FUNCTIONS LEVELS OF EXPERTISE. THE PROSECUTION OF COMPLEX COMMERCIAL CRIME, EXAMPLE, IS UNDERTAKEN BY A UNIT WHICH HAS EIGHT DIRECTORATE AND 15 OTHER EXPERIENCED LAWYERS; AND THERE ARE ALSO FIVE LAWYERS WORK EXCLUSIVELY ON EXTRADITION CASES.

OFFICERS

FOR

WHO

ANOTHER AREA

WHICH

HAD

GROWN

THE CIVIL LITIGATION UNIT WAS DRAMATICALLY, THE SOLICITOR GENERAL SAID.

"TO THAT UNIT GOVERNMENT IS A PARTY

"LAND

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ARE

ALL SENT WHETHER AS DEFENDANT OR PLAINTIFF.

CIVIL CASES

ΤΟ WHICH

THE

ACTIONS; INQUIRIES;

TAX CASES;

AND

JUDICIAL TRIBUNAL WORK; CASES FROM OTHER REQUESTS

MR STOCK SAID.

NEGLIGENCE DISPUTES; REVIEWS OF ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS;

BOARDS; DISCIPLINARY BEFORE PROFESSIONAL JURISDICTIONS FOR THE TAKING OF EVIDENCE IN HONGKONG,

THIS THE 38 BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS OF THE UNIT HAVE, SO FAR

OVER 1,000 YEAR, APPEARED IN THE COURTS AND TRIBUNALS OF HONGKONG ON OCCASIONS.

THESE TURNING TO ARBITRATION CASES, MR STOCK SAID

WHICH HAD HANDLED UNDERTAKEN BY ANOTHER SPECIALIST UNIT ABOUT $280 MILLION SO FAR THIS YEAR.

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CASES WERE

CLAIMS

OF

GOVERNMENT

TO TENDER

DEPARTMENTS AND POLICY

POPULAR ADVICE,

OR

"THEY TOO HAVE CLIENTS BRANCHES TO WHOM THEY ARE REQUIRED UNPOPULAR," HE SAID.

THE

IN

DIFFERENT

RELATIONSHIP

FROM

THE

LEGAL DEPARTMENT'S MR STOCK EXPLAINED THAT

NO ESSENCE WAS WITH CLIENT DEPARTMENTS RELATIONSHIP OF ANY OTHER LAWYER WITH HIS CLIENT.

UPON

COURSE

THE LEAVING "WE TENDER ADVICE, ULTIMATELY

OUR DUTY AND OF HIS

ACTION;

AS CONFIDENTIALITY TO THAT CLIENT IS THE SAME DUTY PRIVATE LAWYER," HE SAID.

THE

CLIENT TO DECIDE OF PROFESSIONAL ATTACHES ΤΟ

WHOM ADVOCACY MR STOCK SAID THOSE LAWYERS TO

CHAMBERS, A HOST APPEAL WOULD FIND, IN DOES NOT

INCLUDED A COMMERCIAL SPECIALITIES. SPECIALISING IN COMMERCIAL CONTRACT WORK AND AFFAIRS; A LARGE

THESE

GENERAL ADVISORY

SECTION,

ANY

AND LITIGATION OF OTHER ADVISORY SECTION, IN ADVICE ON MONETARY ADVISING ON TAXATION,

IN THE POLICY MERCHANT SHIPPING, COPYRIGHT, FAMILY LAW, IMMIGRATION.

SPECIALIST EXPERIENCE IN AND ADMINISTRATION DIVISION, ADVISERS WITH

LAW A

DRAFTING DIVISION LEGAL POLICY WORK. UNDER THE LAW DRAFTSMAN,

A FURTHER UNIT WHOSE WITH

LEGISLATIVE EXPERTS IN

PROVIDE SPECIALISATION IS INTERNATIONAL LAW AND A BODY OF LAWYERS WHO RESEARCH FOR THE LAW REFORM COMMISSION.

DRAFTING;

"BUT WITH .....................

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