Address: Flat F, 4/F, 119-125 Caine Road, Hong Kongii• Email: Yangdominic@hotmail.com • Tel: (852) 9206-0970
EDUCATION
CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Juris Doctor in Law; Latest Semester’s GPA: 3.42
July 2010
June 2008
UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
B.A.(Hons) in Philosophy and Comparative Literature; (Second Class Honors Division One)
Dean’s List Award: 2007-2008
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AKITA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
HKU Student Exchange Program
Aug 2007
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ST. PAUL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL
May 2004
LEGAL EXPERIENCE i l
Barnes & Daly Solicitors – Legal Intern
• Advised supervising partners on the grounds of appeal against Hong Kong police’s screening system
• Led researches on various aspects of public international law and Hong Kong constitutional law
• Drafted documents including letters to the DOJ, client’s statements and other legal correspondences
• Participated in client interviews and sat in various court hearings
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Parkside Chambers – Summer Pupil sii
• Researched on a winding-up case for a Hong Kong company
• Participated in client interviews on a land dispute case and sat in various court hearings
• Collaborated with other colleagues on a research project for an indecent assault case
• Assisted counsel in formulating arguments for a traffic accident case
Faculty of Law, CUHK – Research Assistant)ii
• Compiled part of a Hong Kong Judicial Review database that stretches back to the 70s
LEADERSHIP AND RESPONSIBILITIES
CUHK MOOTING TEAM
• Red Cross Humanitarian Moot 2010 (Lead Oralist)
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May 2010
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CUHK ENGLISH DEBATING TEAM
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• Joint University Debating Championships 2009
• Hong Kong Intervarsity Debating Championships 2009
• Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships 2009
AWARDS
Red Cross Humanitarian Moot 2010; Top 10 Overall Memorials
Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships; ESL Grand Finalist, 1st Runner-up |
Hong Kong Intervarsity