OLQE - LexOmnibus

The Overseas Lawyers Qualification Examination (OLQE) Preparatory Courses 2019

Jolie Chao Jolie Chao
Barrister-at-law, Bernacchi Chambers

Jolie attained her LLB and PCLL at the University of Hong Kong in 2003 and 2004 respectively. Since commencing practice in 2005, Jolie has developed a broad mixed practice.

In her civil practice, Jolie specializes in personal injuries, employees' compensation, medical negligence, land and building management cases. She received regular instructions from the Department of Justice (Civil) to act for different government departments including the Fire Services Department, Buildings Department, Department of Health, and Hong Kong Police Force in civil hearings such as coroners' inquest and disciplinary hearings.

In her criminal practice, Jolie has extensive experience both on the prosecution side and on the defence side in all levels of Courts. She has appeared as junior counsel in the Court of Final Appeal in Vivien Fan & Ors v HKSAR (2011) 14 HKCFAR 641 and HKSAR v Leung Kwok Hung & Ors (2007) 10 HKCFAR 148.



Examination Dates
Important Dates
  • Closing date for lodging application to sit the 2019 OLQE Examinations30 Apr 2019 (Tue)
  • Closing date for registration to sit the 2019 OLQE Examinations9 Aug 2019 (Fri)
  • Issue of candidate slips13 Sep 2019 (Fri)
  • Last date to advise of disability24 Sep 2019 (Tue)
  • Last day to withdraw from Examiantion to be eligible for part refund of registration fee 11 Oct 2019 (Fri)
  • Provisional date for release of the results 10 Mar 2020 (Tue)