POLITICSSCMP CHINA
Heaps of documents, endless trials: the herculean workload of Hong Kong’s judges
Hong Kong's judges face an overwhelming workload, exemplified by a barrister reviewing over 40,000 pages of documents. An 18-year-old intern observed the intense, document-heavy nature of legal work, which contrasts with common perceptions of a barrister's role.
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