New Regulations for Hong Kong and Macao Lawyers Practicing in the Greater Bay Area: Where to Practice, Permitted Scope, and Partnership Eligibility
On October 5, 2026, the Ministry of Justice of the People's Republic of China promulgated Order No. 151, issuing the updated Measures for the Administration of the Examination and Practice Activities of Greater Bay Area Lawyers (粤港澳大湾区律师执业考试和执业活动管理办法), effective immediately. Comprising 12 comprehensive articles, the new regulations standardize qualifications, practice scopes, institutional affiliations, and partnership rights […]

