Resignation of Canadian and British Judges from Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal; Retirement of Chief Justice Alan Blow from the Supreme Court of Tasmania
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Former Canadian Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin resigns from Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal, citing a desire to spend more time with family. McLachlin's resignation follows the departure of two other overseas judges amid criticism of the judiciary and national security law in Hong Kong. Lord Neuberger, a retired head of the UK Supreme Court, remains on the Hong Kong court to promote the rule of law. Chief Justice Alan Blow will retire from the Supreme Court of Tasmania by the end of 2024, with an expressions of interest process open for his replacement. #HongKong #RuleOfLaw #Judiciary...

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