This month, our questions concern perhaps the most famous fictional lawyer of the common law world, Horace Rumpole.
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Douglas Clark
Barrister
Mr. Clark is a barrister (and former solicitor) practising in Hong Kong. His practice focuses primarily on intellectual property and related areas. From September 2016, he has been appointed an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Hong Kong to teach the IP LLM course. Mr. Clark is General Editor and a co-author ofIntellectual Property Rights: Hong Kong SAR and the People’s Republic of China and author of Patent Litigation in China. He has also published a history of British and American extraterritoriality in China, Gunboat Justice.
This month, we return to esoterica about members of Hong Kong’s legal community.
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9 March 2018
This month, we focus on Hong Kong celebrities and artistes who have found themselves before the Hong Kong courts for a variety of reasons.
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8 January 2018
This year’s Christmas quiz, as for previous years, is to match names to photos. This year we feature famous female judges and jurists from Hong Kong and abroad.
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12 December 2017
This month, we focus on current and historical borders and other geographical oddities.
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9 November 2017
The recently published textbook Annotated Leading Patent Cases in Major Asian Jurisdictions is a useful and, for the most past, concise review of major patent cases around Asia, written by...
6 October 2017
This month, we test readers’ knowledge of the Basic Law..
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6 October 2017
Hong Kong has a bilingual legal system. But, in fact, remnants of a third language, Latin, can still be heard in the courts and can find their way into judgments and submissions. This month, we test...
8 September 2017
This month, we focus on the prosecution of criminal offences in Hong Kong and some of the colourful prosecutors who have appeared before the courts.
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10 August 2017
This month, we focus on one of Hong Kong’s most important legal institutions, the jury.
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7 July 2017
This month, we return to some questions about our courts and some Hong Kong legal trivia.
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9 June 2017
This month’s questions focus on legal vacations and holidays.
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8 May 2017
This month, our questions focus on some famous criminal cases in Hong Kong and other British courts in Asia.
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19 April 2017
This month we return to some Hong Kong legal history and trivia.
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9 March 2017
This month’s questions focus on Hong Kong’s constitutional and electoral arrangements.
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9 February 2017
This month we return to a mixture of legal history and trivia for our quiz questions.
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11 January 2017
As with previous years, in the spirit of the winter holidays, all readers need to do for the December quiz is match photos of buildings to their names or former names.
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8 December 2016
This month our questions focus on the never-ending battle in Hong Kong against corruption and corporate malfeasance.
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7 November 2016
We return this week to a mix of history and legal trivia questions.
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7 October 2016
Following on from last month’s quiz on historical separations, this month’s quiz will focus on some historical unifications or re-unifications.
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21 September 2016
