The Overseas Lawyers Qualification Examination (OLQE) Preparatory Courses 2016

Professor Michael Wilkinson
Former Head of the Department of Professional Legal Education and Chairman of the Faculty Board, The University of Hong Kong

Professor Michael Wilkinson was born in Manchester, England and was educated at Cambridge, where he obtained his law degree and masters degree. He was admitted as a barrister of the Inner Temple in 1968. He joined the University of Hong Kong in 1982 as Senior Lecturer and was promoted to Professor in 1997. Having reached the age of 70 he is now an Adjunct Professor at HKU. He was Associate Dean of the Faculty of Law from 1990 to 1991 and Head of the Department of Professional Legal Education from 1991-1993 and 1996-2005. He served as Chairman of the Board of the Law Faculty from 2005-2015. He is the University's Public Orator. He has written numerous books on Conveyancing, Civil Procedure (he is the writer of Halsbury's Civil Procedure), Advocacy and Professional Conduct.

19 April 2024 (Fri)

Examination Dates

Head I1 Nov 2016 (Tue)
Head II11 Nov 2016 (Fri)
Head III14 Nov 2016 (Mon)
Head IV16 Nov 2016 (Wed)
Head V19 Dec 2016 (Mon)
Head VI8 Nov 2016 (Tue)

Important Dates

Closing date for lodging application to sit the 2016 OLQE Examinations13 May 2016 (Fri)
Closing date for registration to sit the 2016 OLQE Examinations12 Aug 2016 (Fri)
Issue of candidate slips9-15 Sep 2016
Last date to advise of disability30 Sep 2016 (Fri)
Last day to withdraw from Examiantion to be eligible for part refund of registration fee 18 Oct 2016 (Tue)
Provisional date for release of the results 24 Feb 2017 (Fri)