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 3279 1229 2050 37.5%
2 New York, USA 467 366 101 78.4%
3 New South Wales, Australia 464 379 85 81.7%
4 Singapore 279 118 161 42.3%
5 Victoria, Australia 205 124 81 60.5%
6 ACT, Australia 157 32 125 20.4%
7 New Zealand 94 75 19 79.8%
8 California, USA 75 63 12 84.0%
9 Queensland, Australia 69 53 16 76.8%
10 China (People's Republic) 62 52 10 83.9%
11 Ontario, Canada 58 45 13 77.6%
12 British Columbia, Canada 52 42 10 80.8%
13 Malaysia 47 47 0 100.0%
14 West Australia, Australia 34 32 2 94.1%
15 Ireland 29 12 17 41.4%
16 Scotland 23 22 1 95.7%
17 District of Columbia, USA 22 22 0 100.0%
18 South Australia, Australia 18 16 2 88.9%
19 British Virgin Islands 16 3 13 18.8%
20 Tasmania, Australia 15 2 13 13.3%
21 India 13 12 1 92.3%
22 New Jersey, USA 12 12 0 100.0%
23 Taiwan 10 10 0 100.0%
24 Alberta, Canada 9 7 2 77.8%
25 Illinois, USA 9 9 0 100.0%
26 Massachusetts, USA 9 9 0 100.0%
27 Washington, USA 9 8 1 88.9%
28 Northern Ireland 8 3 5 37.5%
29 Bermuda 7 4 3 57.1%
30 Germany 7 7 0 100.0%
31 France 6 6 0 100.0%
32 Italy 4 4 0 100.0%
33 Northern Territory, Australia 4 1 3 25.0%
34 Texas, USA 4 4 0 100.0%
35 Connecticut, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
36 Florida, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
37 Israel 3 3 0 100.0%
38 Pennsylvania, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
39 Philippines 3 3 0 100.0%
40 South Africa 3 3 0 100.0%
41 Belgium 2 2 0 100.0%
42 Brunei 2 1 1 50.0%
43 Hawaii, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
44 Japan 2 2 0 100.0%
45 Manitoba, Canada 2 0 2 0.0%
46 Maryland, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
47 Minnesota, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
48 Missouri, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
49 Nevada,USA 2 2 0 100.0%
50 Ohio, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
51 Quebec, Canada 2 2 0 100.0%
52 Sweden 2 2 0 100.0%
53 Virginia, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
54 Alabama, USA 1 0 1 0.0%
55 Anguilla 1 0 1 0.0%
56 Australia 1 1 0 100.0%
57 Colorado, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
58 Georgia, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
59 Indiana, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
60 Kentucky, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
61 Maine, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
62 Marshall Islands 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 North Carolina, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
68 Oregon, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
69 Pakistan 1 1 0 100.0%
70 Papua New Guinea 1 1 0 100.0%
71 Russia 1 1 0 100.0%
72 Saskatchewan, Canada 1 1 0 100.0%
73 South Carolina, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
74 Switzerland 1 1 0 100.0%
75 Wisconsin, USA 1 1 0 100.0%

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