In this Hong Kong name, the surname is Li. In accordance with Hong Kong custom, the Western-style name is Andrew Li and the Chinese-style name is Li Kwok-nang.
The Honourable
Andrew Li Kwok-nang
GBM CBE KC SC JP
李國能
1st Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal
In office 1 July 1997 – 31 August 2010
Appointed by
Tung Chee-Hwa
Succeeded by
Geoffrey Ma
Deputy High Court Judge
In office 1991–1997
Deputy Judge of the District Court
In office 1982–1985
Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
In office October 1992 – 1996
Personal details
Born
December 1948 (age 75) British Hong Kong
Nationality
Chinese
Alma mater
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge (MA, LL.M)
Andrew Li Kwok-nang
Traditional Chinese
李國能
Simplified Chinese
李国能
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Lǐ Guónéng
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping
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Andrew Li Kwok-nangGBM CBE KC SC JP (Chinese: 李國能; born December 1948) is a retired Hong Kong judge, and a former Chief Justice of Hong Kong, who was the first to preside over the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, established on 1 July 1997. Li was succeeded by Geoffrey Ma on 1 September 2010.
Li was born in Hong Kong and educated locally and in England. A graduate of the University of Cambridge, Li practised as a barrister in Hong Kong until his appointment as Chief Justice. During his 13 years as Chief Justice, Li handled a variety of important appellate cases and was known for his moderate jurisprudence and visionary leadership. He has remained active in public service since his retirement.
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