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The following is issued on behalf of the Judiciary
At the invitation of the Judiciary Members of the Legislative Council LegCo Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services today June 2 visited the Court of Final Appeal Building and the Mega Courtroom at the Wanchai Law Courts Building Similar visits were organised in 2023 and 2024
The visit started with an exchange session of the Panel Members with Chief Justice Andrew Cheung Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal Mr Justice Jeremy Poon Chief Judge of the High Court Madam Justice Carlye Chu VicePresident of the Court of Appeal of the High Court and Ms Esther Leung the Judiciary Administrator at the Court of Final Appeal Building on major issues relating to the administration of justice
The Members then visited the Mega Courtroom at the Wanchai Law Courts Building where they were updated on the progress of the development of the new District Court Building on Caroline Hill Road They were also given a presentation and demonstration on major initiatives on the use of technology in court operations including the integrated Court Case Management System guidelines on using generative artificial intelligence remote hearings ebundle hearings voicetotext technology as well as digital evidence presentation and exhibits handling at court hearings
Members participating in the visit included the Chairman of the LegCo Panel on Administration of Justice and Legal Services Ms Carmen Kan the Deputy Chairman of the Panel Mr Holden Chow Panel Members Professor Priscilla Leung Dr Junius Ho Ms Maggie Chan Mr Wu Yingpeng Professor Alex Fan Mr Nick Chan and Dr Thomas So as well as nonPanel members Mr Chan Siuhung Mr Aaron Bok Ms Christine Fong Mr Lothair Lam Mr Chong Hofung and Mr Tommy Chung
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