Judicial review – Legal professional privilege in the context of the Law Society’s disciplinary hearing
Judicial review – Procedure-Calculation of time for O. 53 r. 4 purposes when decision made on one date but reasons given on a later date.
Sex discrimination – Different retirement ages for male and female cabin crew – No justification for difference.
Judicial review – Elections – Restrictions on eligibility to vote in village elections in New Territories – Sexual discrimination – Arrangements not compatible with article 21 Bill of Rights Ordinance.
Criminal law – Presumption of innocence – Whether s. 25 (1)(a) Drug Trafficking (Recovery of Proceeds) Ordinance consistent with article 11(1) Bill of Rights Ordinance.
Indecency – Jurisdiction of Obscene Articles Tribunal – Whether legislation could extend to a statue on private property.
Telecommunications-construction of criminal offences – strict liability.
Constitutional law – Right of Abode – children of permanent residents born in Mainland – restrictions on entry – whether immigration legislation consistent with Article 24 Basic Law.
Judicial review – decision to award contract – disappointed tenderer disputes decision – amenability of commercial decision to judicial review.
Immigration – Vietnamese asylum seekers – coming to Hong Kong after residing in Mainland – whether entitled to be treated as asylum seekers or whether Director of Immigration could refuse permission to land.