From time to time, the Chief Justice and permanent judges of the Court of Final Appeal attend non-court engagements. As from 1 January 2015, members of the Court attended or participated in the following non-court engagements:

 

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Date Judge Venue Events
27-30/03/2023 Hon Lam PJ Wellington Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2023Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2023
27-30/03/2023 Hon Fok PJ Wellington Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2023Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2023
27-30/03/2023 Hon Cheung CJ Wellington Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2023Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2023
24-26/03/2025 Hon Cheung CJ Canberra Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2025Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2025
24-26/03/2025 Hon Lam PJ Canberra Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2025Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2025
24-26/03/2025 Hon Ribeiro PJ Canberra Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2025Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2025
20/02/2025 Hon Cheung CJ The Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong CJ's Keynote Address at the 8th IBA Asia Pacific Regional Forum Biennial Conference: Vibrant Asia – Land of opportunity and promiseCJ's Keynote Address at the 8th IBA Asia Pacific Regional Forum Biennial Conference: Vibrant Asia – Land of opportunity and promise
20/01/2025 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong City Hall Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2025*Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2025*
08/11/2024 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Hong Kong Legal Week 2024Hong Kong Legal Week 2024
22/05/2024 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The 8th ICAC SymposiumThe 8th ICAC Symposium
08/04/2024 Hon Cheung CJ The Murray Hotel, Hong Kong The 4th IATC Conference 2024The 4th IATC Conference 2024
22/01/2024 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong City Hall Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2024*Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2024*
13/12/2023 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The Law Society of Hong Kong’s Pro Bono and Community Service Award Presentation Ceremony 2023The Law Society of Hong Kong’s Pro Bono and Community Service Award Presentation Ceremony 2023
21/09/2023 Hon Cheung CJ Macao Seventh Seminar of Senior Judges of Cross-Strait and Hong Kong and Macao (Chinese only)Seventh Seminar of Senior Judges of Cross-Strait and Hong Kong and Macao (Chinese only)
11/09/2023 Hon Cheung CJ The University of Hong Kong HCCH Asia Pacific Week 2023HCCH Asia Pacific Week 2023
11/05/2023 Hon Fok PJ City University of Hong Kong City University of Hong Kong, School of Law Commencement 2023City University of Hong Kong, School of Law Commencement 2023
16/01/2023 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong City Hall Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2023*Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2023*
12/12/2022 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The Law Society of Hong Kong's Pro Bono and Community Service Award Presentation Ceremony 2022The Law Society of Hong Kong's Pro Bono and Community Service Award Presentation Ceremony 2022
11/11/2022 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre Hong Kong Legal Week 2022 — Rule of Law Congress: Rule of Law and Justice for AllHong Kong Legal Week 2022 — Rule of Law Congress: Rule of Law and Justice for All
24/01/2022 Hon Cheung CJ Court of Final Appeal Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2022*Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2022*
19/11/2021 Hon Cheung CJ The Law Society of Hong Kong Opening Ceremony of Law Week - 30th Anniversary of the Law Society of Hong Kong (Chinese Only)Opening Ceremony of Law Week - 30th Anniversary of the Law Society of Hong Kong (Chinese Only)
05/11/2021 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The Rule of Law Signature Engagement Event of Hong Kong Legal Week 2021The Rule of Law Signature Engagement Event of Hong Kong Legal Week 2021
01/11/2021 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The 4th UNCITRAL Asia Pacific Judicial SummitThe 4th UNCITRAL Asia Pacific Judicial Summit
27/10/2021 Hon Cheung CJ Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre Hong Kong Arbitration Week — ADR in Asia ConferenceHong Kong Arbitration Week — ADR in Asia Conference
03/05/2021 Hon Fok PJ The Centre for Comparative and Public Law of the Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong Foreign Judges on Domestic Courts WorkshopForeign Judges on Domestic Courts Workshop
12/03/2021 Hon Cheung CJ Virtual CJ's Speech at the Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts Third Full MeetingCJ's Speech at the Standing International Forum of Commercial Courts Third Full Meeting
11/01/2021 Hon Cheung CJ Court of Final Appeal Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2021*Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2021*
06/01/2021 Hon Ma CJ Court of Final Appeal CJ's Speech at his Farewell Sitting*CJ's Speech at his Farewell Sitting*
19/11/2020 Hon Ma CJ Lingnan University CJ's Speech at the 51st Congregation of the Lingnan University*CJ's Speech at the 51st Congregation of the Lingnan University*
03/11/2020 Hon Cheung PJ Virtual Hon Cheung PJ's Closing Remarks at the Inaugural Rule of Law Congress on 3 November 2020Hon Cheung PJ's Closing Remarks at the Inaugural Rule of Law Congress on 3 November 2020
02/11/2020 Hon Ma CJ Former French Mission Building CJ's speech at the Opening of the Hong Kong Legal Week 2020 cum Opening of Hong Kong Legal Hub and Launch of Vision 2030 for Rule of LawCJ's speech at the Opening of the Hong Kong Legal Week 2020 cum Opening of Hong Kong Legal Hub and Launch of Vision 2030 for Rule of Law
27/10/2020 Hon Ma CJ Virtual Conference International Academy of Mediators – The Hong Kong Mediation Council SymposiumInternational Academy of Mediators – The Hong Kong Mediation Council Symposium
23/10/2020 Hon Ma CJ Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre Hong Kong Arbitration Week – ADR in Asia ConferenceHong Kong Arbitration Week – ADR in Asia Conference
24/11/2019 Hon Ma CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner of the Faculty of Law of the University of Hong KongThe 50th Anniversary Gala Dinner of the Faculty of Law of the University of Hong Kong
06/11/2019 Hon Ma CJ JW Marriott Hotel, Hong Kong The Opening Ceremony of the 32nd LAWASIA ConferenceThe Opening Ceremony of the 32nd LAWASIA Conference
30/10/2019 Hon Ma CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The Hong Kong Association of the Heads of Secondary Schools 55th Anniversary Education Colloquium 2019The Hong Kong Association of the Heads of Secondary Schools 55th Anniversary Education Colloquium 2019
24/09/2019 Hon Ma CJ Seoul IBA Annual Conference Seoul 2019IBA Annual Conference Seoul 2019
23/09/2019 Hon Ma CJ Seoul Speech delivered at the Networking Dinner hosted by Tokyo ETOSpeech delivered at the Networking Dinner hosted by Tokyo ETO
23/09/2019 Hon Ma CJ Seoul National University Speech delivered at the School of Law of the Seoul National UniversitySpeech delivered at the School of Law of the Seoul National University
29/05/2019 Hon Ribeiro PJ Singapore Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2019Asia-Pacific Judicial Colloquium 2019
24/09/2019 Hon Fok PJ Seoul IBA Annual Conference Seoul 2019IBA Annual Conference Seoul 2019
17/09/2019 Hon Cheung PJ The University of Hong Kong Lecture in the Common Law Lecture Series 2019Lecture in the Common Law Lecture Series 2019
10/09/2019 Hon Ma CJ Zhanjiang The Fifth Seminar of Senior Judges of Cross-Strait and Hong Kong and MacaoThe Fifth Seminar of Senior Judges of Cross-Strait and Hong Kong and Macao
04/07/2019 Hon Ma CJ Sacred Heart Canossian College CJ's Speech at the Graduation Ceremony of Sacred Heart Canossian CollegeCJ's Speech at the Graduation Ceremony of Sacred Heart Canossian College
22/05/2019 Hon Ma CJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre CJ's Speech at the 7th ICAC SymposiumCJ's Speech at the 7th ICAC Symposium
25/04/2019 Hon Ma CJ Cambridge CJ's Speech at the Inaugural Caius Mok Law Lecture CJ's Speech at the Inaugural Caius Mok Law Lecture
02/04/2019 Hon Ma CJ The University of Hong Kong CJ's Speech at the 201st Congregation of the University of Hong KongCJ's Speech at the 201st Congregation of the University of Hong Kong
14/03/2019 Hon Ma CJ University of Zurich CJ's Speech at the University of ZurichCJ's Speech at the University of Zurich
01/12/2018 Hon Ribeiro PJ City University of Hong Kong Speech by the Honourable Mr Justice Ribeiro at the City University Law Faculty Graduation Ceremony Speech by the Honourable Mr Justice Ribeiro at the City University Law Faculty Graduation Ceremony
07/11/2018 Hon Ma CJ Oxford CJ's Speech at the Bapsybanoo Marchioness of Winchester Lecture 2018CJ's Speech at the Bapsybanoo Marchioness of Winchester Lecture 2018
25/10/2018 Hon Ma CJ Harbour Grand Hotel, Hong Kong CJ's Speech at the 7th Asia Pro Bono ConferenceCJ's Speech at the 7th Asia Pro Bono Conference
22/10/2018 Hon Tang PJ Court of Final Appeal Hon Tang PJ's Speech at his Farewell Sitting*Hon Tang PJ's Speech at his Farewell Sitting*
22/10/2018 Hon Ma CJ Court of Final Appeal CJ's Speech at the Farewell Sitting for Hon Tang PJ*CJ's Speech at the Farewell Sitting for Hon Tang PJ*
20/09/2018 Hon Ma CJ Conrad Hotel Hong Kong Hong Kong Forum: 60th Anniversary of the New York ConventionHong Kong Forum: 60th Anniversary of the New York Convention
25/06/2018 Hon Ma CJ The University of Hong Kong University of Hong Kong Faculty of Law 50th Anniversary Kick-off CeremonyUniversity of Hong Kong Faculty of Law 50th Anniversary Kick-off Ceremony
25/06/2018 Hon Ma CJ The University of Hong Kong International Society of Public Law (ICON-S) Conference 2018International Society of Public Law (ICON-S) Conference 2018
01/06/2018 Hon Fok PJ The Chinese University of Hong Kong Conference on Teaching and Learning in Law 2018Conference on Teaching and Learning in Law 2018
24/05/2018 Hon Ma CJ Sydney Public Lecture at the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, the University of New South WalesPublic Lecture at the Gilbert + Tobin Centre of Public Law, the University of New South Wales
23/05/2018 Hon Ma CJ Melbourne The 2018 Seabrook Chambers Lecture The 2018 Seabrook Chambers Lecture
21/05/2018 Hon Ma CJ Brisbane The 2018 Supreme Court of Queensland OrationThe 2018 Supreme Court of Queensland Oration
01/03/2018 Hon Tang PJ The Chinese University of Hong Kong Inauguration Ceremony of the Undergraduate Law Society of the Chinese University of Hong KongInauguration Ceremony of the Undergraduate Law Society of the Chinese University of Hong Kong
22/02/2018 Hon Tang PJ St Hugh's College, Oxford The 2018 Dr Mok Hing Yiu Memorial Lecture The 2018 Dr Mok Hing Yiu Memorial Lecture
16/11/2017 Hon Ma CJ Singapore Singapore Academy of Law Annual Lecture 2017Singapore Academy of Law Annual Lecture 2017
08/01/2018 Hon Ma CJ Hong Kong City Hall Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2018*Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2018*
18/10/2017 Hon Fok PJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The 2nd UNCITRAL Asia Pacific Judicial SummitThe 2nd UNCITRAL Asia Pacific Judicial Summit
22-24/09/2015 Hon Ma CJ Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, 8 Jackson Road Judicial Colloquium 2015Judicial Colloquium 2015
22-24/09/2015 Hon Ribeiro PJ Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, 8 Jackson Road Judicial Colloquium 2015Judicial Colloquium 2015
22-24/09/2015 Hon Tang PJ Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, 8 Jackson Road Judicial Colloquium 2015Judicial Colloquium 2015
31/05/2017, 01-03/06/2017 Hon Ma CJ Vancouver Judicial Colloquium 2017Judicial Colloquium 2017
31/05/2017, 01-03/06/2017 Hon Fok PJ Vancouver Judicial Colloquium 2017Judicial Colloquium 2017
31/05/2017, 01-03/06/2017 Hon Ribeiro PJ Vancouver Judicial Colloquium 2017Judicial Colloquium 2017
02/06/2017 Hon Ma CJ Vancouver The Gala Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of the HKSARThe Gala Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Establishment of the HKSAR
05/05/2017 Hon Tang PJ Hutchison House, Hong Kong Chancery Bar Association's Hong Kong ConferenceChancery Bar Association's Hong Kong Conference
24/03/2017 Hon Fok PJ Melbourne General Meeting of the Medico-Legal Society of VictoriaGeneral Meeting of the Medico-Legal Society of Victoria
22/03/2017 Hon Fok PJ Melbourne Commonwealth Law Conference 2017Commonwealth Law Conference 2017
21/03/2017 Hon Fok PJ Melbourne Commonwealth Law Conference 2017Commonwealth Law Conference 2017
09/01/2017 Hon Ma CJ Hong Kong City Hall Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2017*Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2017*
12/12/2016 Hon Ma CJ City University of Hong Kong Graduation Ceremony of the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong*Graduation Ceremony of the School of Law, City University of Hong Kong*
01/12/2016 Hon Ma CJ Chinese University of Hong Kong 82nd Congregation for the Conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degree by the Chinese University of Hong Kong*82nd Congregation for the Conferment of Honorary Doctorate Degree by the Chinese University of Hong Kong*
16/11/2016 Hon Ma CJ University of Cambridge 2016 Allen and Overy Lecture2016 Allen and Overy Lecture
14/11/2016 Hon Ma CJ Gray’s Inn, London The Birkenhead Lecture 2016The Birkenhead Lecture 2016
11/11/2016 Hon Fok PJ ICAC Headquarters Building, Hong Kong ICAC Chief Investigators’ Command Course No.36ICAC Chief Investigators’ Command Course No.36
03/11/2016 Hon Fok PJ Davis Polk & Wardwell, Hong Kong Law Council of Australia - International Law Section Hong Kong ChapterLaw Council of Australia - International Law Section Hong Kong Chapter
28/10/2016 Hon Tang PJ Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel Annual High Table Dinner of the Undergraduate Law Society, Chinese University of Hong KongAnnual High Table Dinner of the Undergraduate Law Society, Chinese University of Hong Kong
27/10/2016 Hon Fok PJ The University of Hong Kong Common Law Lecture Series 2016Common Law Lecture Series 2016
13/09/2016 Hon Tang PJ Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel ALB Hong Kong In-House Legal Summit 2016ALB Hong Kong In-House Legal Summit 2016
09/09/2016 Hon Ma CJ Chongqing Yuzhou Hotel, Chongqing The Second Summit on Chinese Judicial StudiesThe Second Summit on Chinese Judicial Studies
29/06/2016 Hon Ma CJ National Judges College, Beijing Visit to National Judges College in Beijing*Visit to National Judges College in Beijing*
17/06/2016 Hon Ma CJ CSD Staff Training Institute in Stanley, Hong Kong Passing-out Parade of the Correctional Services DepartmentPassing-out Parade of the Correctional Services Department
19/03/2016 Hon Tang PJ Harbour Grand Kowloon, Hong Kong CUHK Graduate Law Students Association Gala DinnerCUHK Graduate Law Students Association Gala Dinner
16/03/2016 Hon Ma CJ University College London 2016 Presidential Address of the Bentham Association2016 Presidential Address of the Bentham Association
12/03/2016 Hon Tang PJ High Court, 38 Queensway, Hong Kong The 14th Red Cross International Humanitarian Law MootThe 14th Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot
11/01/2016 Hon Ma CJ Hong Kong City Hall Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2016*Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2016*
03/12/2015 Hon Fok PJ The University of Hong Kong 194th Congregation and Prize Presentation Ceremony, Faculty of Law of the University of Hong Kong194th Congregation and Prize Presentation Ceremony, Faculty of Law of the University of Hong Kong
23/11/2015 Hon Fok PJ The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong University/UCL/Peking University - The Third Rule of Law ConferenceHong Kong University/UCL/Peking University - The Third Rule of Law Conference
27/10/2015 Hon Tang PJ The University of Hong Kong The Common Law Lecture Series 2015The Common Law Lecture Series 2015
22-24/09/2015 Hon Fok PJ Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, 8 Jackson Road Judicial Colloquium 2015Judicial Colloquium 2015
27/07/2015 Hon Ma CJ MGM Macao The Third Seminar of Senior Judges of Cross-Strait and Hong Kong and MacaoThe Third Seminar of Senior Judges of Cross-Strait and Hong Kong and Macao
18/06/2015 Hon Ma CJ Ladies' Recreation Club (LRC), Hong Kong A Celebration of the 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta, organized by the Royal Geographical SocietyA Celebration of the 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta, organized by the Royal Geographical Society
14/05/2015 Hon Ribeiro PJ Hong Kong Jockey Club High Table Dinner of the Sir T L Yang SocietyHigh Table Dinner of the Sir T L Yang Society
11/05/2015 Hon Ma CJ Gray's Inn, London The Bar Council of England and Wales Annual International Rule of Law Lecture 2015The Bar Council of England and Wales Annual International Rule of Law Lecture 2015
11/05/2015 Hon Fok PJ Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre The 6th ICAC SymposiumThe 6th ICAC Symposium
25/02/2015 Hon Ma CJ The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London Global Law Summit 2015, LondonGlobal Law Summit 2015, London
12/01/2015 Hon Ma CJ Hong Kong City Hall Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2015*Ceremonial Opening of the Legal Year 2015*

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