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 3331 1263 2068 37.9%
2 New York, USA 475 376 99 79.2%
3 New South Wales, Australia 467 383 84 82.0%
4 Singapore 288 118 170 41.0%
5 Victoria, Australia 213 126 87 59.2%
6 ACT, Australia 162 32 130 19.8%
7 New Zealand 96 76 20 79.2%
8 California, USA 75 63 12 84.0%
9 China (People's Republic) 71 58 13 81.7%
10 Queensland, Australia 70 54 16 77.1%
11 Ontario, Canada 64 49 15 76.6%
12 British Columbia, Canada 51 42 9 82.4%
13 Malaysia 45 45 0 100.0%
14 West Australia, Australia 34 32 2 94.1%
15 Ireland 26 13 13 50.0%
16 Scotland 25 24 1 96.0%
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 India 15 14 1 93.3%
21 Tasmania, Australia 15 2 13 13.3%
22 New Jersey, USA 13 13 0 100.0%
23 Alberta, Canada 9 7 2 77.8%
24 Illinois, USA 9 9 0 100.0%
25 Massachusetts, USA 9 9 0 100.0%
26 Taiwan 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 Northern Territory, Australia 5 1 4 20.0%
33 Italy 4 4 0 100.0%
34 South Africa 4 4 0 100.0%
35 Texas, USA 4 4 0 100.0%
36 Connecticut, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
37 Florida, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
38 Israel 3 3 0 100.0%
39 Pennsylvania, USA 3 3 0 100.0%
40 Philippines 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 Virginia, USA 2 2 0 100.0%
53 Alabama, USA 1 0 1 0.0%
54 Anguilla 1 0 1 0.0%
55 Colorado, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
56 Georgia, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
57 Indiana, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
58 Kentucky, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
59 Maine, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
60 Marshall Islands 1 1 0 100.0%
61 Michigan, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
62 Nauru 1 0 1 0.0%
63 Nebraska, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
64 Nepal 1 1 0 100.0%
65 Netherlands 1 1 0 100.0%
66 North Carolina, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
67 Oregon, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
68 Pakistan 1 1 0 100.0%
69 Papua New Guinea 1 1 0 100.0%
70 Russia 1 1 0 100.0%
71 Saskatchewan, Canada 1 1 0 100.0%
72 South Carolina, USA 1 1 0 100.0%
73 Sweden 1 1 0 100.0%
74 Switzerland 1 1 0 100.0%
75 Wisconsin, USA 1 1 0 100.0%

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