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MK v Director of Legal Aid

[2024] HKCFA 6
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtHong Kong Court of Final Appeal
Year2024
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Legal professional privilege must be balanced against the duty to report legal aid abuses.

Area of Law

constitutional

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