The HKU Faculty of Law celebrated its 55th Anniversary with a Thanksgiving Dinner on November 23, 2024, at the Loke Yew Hall. Nearly 300 distinguished guests and alumni including judges and practitioners, colleagues and friends, gathered for this special occasion and gave thanks to everyone we met in this legal journey.
The evening started with an Opening Performance by our students, including ‘Czardas’ by Ms Jennifer Ho, ‘Climb Every Mountain’ by Mr Jasper Jung and ‘O sole mio’ by Ms Wing Yeung, accompanied by videos that showed the Faculty’s rich history and achievements.
Following the performance, Professor Hualing Fu, Dean of Law delivered a Welcome Remarks. Our Guest of Honour, The Honourable Mr Justice Ribeiro, Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal, HKSAR addressed us.
During the dinner, HKU Law Alumni Choir took the stage to deliver a captivating performance, ‘I’d like to teach the world to sing’ with the event highlights of 55th Anniversary celebration events in 2024, followed by the Law Anthem, invoking a sense of unity among all present.
The Thanksgiving Dinner was a resounding success. We sincerely thank all parties who made this happen and we look forward to welcoming more alumni in our future events and your continuous support to the Faculty and the University.