OLQE - LexOmnibus

The Overseas Lawyers Qualification Examination (OLQE) Preparatory Courses 2024

Melinda Chiang Melinda Chiang
Barrister-at-law, Island Chambers

Melinda obtained her LLB and PCLL at the Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2013 and 2014 respectively. Upon completing her pupillage, she has been in private practice since 2015.

Melinda has extensive experience in both criminal and civil litigation. She appears regularly for the Department of Justice prosecuting on fiat at the Magistrates' Courts. She has represented and advised lay clients at different level of courts, statutory tribunals, administrative boards, and in disciplinary proceedings.

She sits as Deputy Temporary Registrar (Master) at the District Court.

She is fluent in English, Cantonese and Putonghua.



Examination Dates
Important Dates
  • Opening date for lodging application to sit the 2024 Examination1 Feb 2024 (Thu)
  • Closing date for receipt of application forms (Form A), all supporting documents and information and22 Mar 2024 (Fri)
  • Closing date for registration to sit the 2024 OLQE Examinations30 Aug 2024 (Fri)
  • Last date to advise on disability20 Sep 2024 (Fri)
  • Last day to withdraw from Examiantion to be eligible for a partial refund of registration fee 7 Oct 2024 (Mon)
  • Provisional date for release of the results 11 Mar 2025 (Tue)