16 Aug 2017
LEUNG SZE HO ALBERT v. THE BAR COUNCIL OF THE HONG KONG BAR ASSOCIATION
- Citation
- LEUNG SZE HO ALBERT v. THE BAR COUNCIL OF THE HONG KONG BAR ASSOCIATION
- Court
- Court of Final Appeal
- Case number
- FAMV13/2017
Leave to appeal was granted because the appeal raises serious questions of law: whether Article 33 extends to the freedom to choose a field of occupation and whether Paragraph 23 of the Bar Code engages that right and, if so, whether it meets the legal requirements of being prescribed by law, certain and proportionate.