King’s/Queen’s Counsel 御用大律師

King’s/Queen’s Counsel
繁: 御用大律師
簡: 御用大律师

壹傳媒創辦人黎智英被控《港區國安法》串謀勾結外國勢力等罪，高院早前批准英國御用大律師Tim Owen代表黎智英抗辯。律政司反對申請，惟先後在高院及上訴庭敗訴後，昨日直接向終審法院申請上訴許可。

黎聘英御狀 律政司終院申上訴許可（2022年11月23日）。明報，取自https://news.mingpao.com/pns/港聞/article/20221123/s00002/1669139932697/黎聘英御狀-律政司終院申上訴許可

According to the Court of Final Appeal’s website, a hearing will be held on Friday to handle an application for leave to appeal filed by the DoJ against the admission of King’s Counsel Timothy Owen in the trial.

Justice dep’t applies to appeal to Hong Kong’s top court to block Jimmy Lai from hiring UK lawyer (2022, Nov 22). Hong Kong Free Press. Retrieved from https://hongkongfp.com/2022/11/22/breaking-justice-dept-applies-to-appeal-to-hong-kongs-top-court-to-block-jimmy-lai-from-hiring-uk-lawyer/