The Overseas Lawyers Qualification Examination (OLQE) Preparatory Courses 2024
Conveyancing
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Dr. Alwin Chan
Principal Lecturer, The University of Hong Kong
Barrister-at-law (2005), Alan Leong SC's Chambers
LLB (HKU), PCLL (HKU), LLM (LSE) and PhD (HKU)
After calling to the bar in 2005, Alwin has developed a civil practice with emphasis to land and building management disputes. He joined The University of Hong Kong in 2015 and has since taught LLB, JD and PCLL courses in civil litigation, personal injuries, advocacy, land law and conveyancing aspects.
In respect of service to the legal profession, Alwin has been an examiner in the PCEA Conversion Exam for Hong Kong Land Law since 2022, and is currently serving on the High Rights of Assessment Board. He co-authored the new volume (Vol. 18(1)) on Conveyancing in the Halsbury Laws of Hong Kong, and is an annotator for the Annotated Ordinance of Hong Kong: Conveyancing and Property Ordinance (Cap 219). Alwin was also a consultant to the Task Force for the Study on Tenancy Control of Subdivided Units in 2020-21, and the recommendations were largely adopted in the Landlord and Tenant (Consolidation) Amendment Bill 2021, which is now Part IVA of the LTCO.
In respect of research, Alwin is a co-author to 'Private Takings of Land for Urban Redevelopment: A Tale of Two Cities' (2021) 69 (2) The American Journal of Comparative Law 295. He is a Co-Principal Investigator for Collaborative Research Fund for 2021/22 on HK Insolvency Restructuring Law and Policy in Times of COVID-19 and Beyond, of which his focus is on the behaviour (and its implications) of landlord and tenant under the pandemic. Recently, he has successfully completed his PhD thesis on property rights and urban renewal 'takings' in Hong Kong. Lastly, Alwin also serves the Convenor for Real Estate Law and Finance at the Asian Institute of International Financial Law.
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Jacky CHAN Hei Ching
Barrister-at-law - Chartered Arbitrator - Accredited Mediator
Lecturer, The University of Hong Kong & City University of Hong Kong
Jacky was called to the Bar in 2010. He has developed a broad civil practice as a barrister in Hong Kong. He has rich experience in both trial and appellate advocacy.
He is a Chartered Arbitrator, a fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), and a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators (FHKIArb).
He is an Accredited General and Family Mediator of the Hong Kong Mediation Accreditation Association Limited (HKMAAL).
He has been a Lecturer at the Faculty of Law of The University of Hong Kong since 2012, teaching Land Law, Property Litigation and Tort Law. He has also been a Lecturer at the School of Law of City University of Hong Kong since 2019, teaching Trial Advocacy and Litigation Writing and Drafting.
He has been appointed a Board Member of the Torture Claims Appeal Board to hear and determine appeals made under section 37ZR and applications for revocation decisions under section 37ZM of the Immigration Ordinance (Cap. 115), and the Chairman of the Appeal Tribunal Panel, Buildings Ordinance (Cap. 123), Laws of Hong Kong.
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Hong Kong Constitutional Law
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Jethro Pak
Barrister-at-law, 95 Queensway Chambers
Jethro joined 95 Queensway Chambers upon its opening in 2022, following completion of his pupillage with Mr John Marray, Mr Martin Wong, Mr Richard Yip and Mr Victor Gidwani.
Jethro obtained his JD and PCLL at the University of Hong Kong. During JD, he took part in the 14th Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot as an oralist representing the University of Hong Kong.
Before studying Law, Jethro obtained his Bachelor of Engineering in the University of Hong Kong with First Class Honours. He was awarded Dean's Honours List twice.
Jethro has appeared in all levels of Court, both as sole advocate and led junior. He has also appeared in arbitration.
Jethro is fluent in Cantonese, English and Mandarin.
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