Roberto Ribeiro (judge)

Roberto Alexandre Vieira Ribeiro
PJ
李義
Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal
Assumed office
1 September 2000
Designated National Security Law Judge
Assumed office
2020
Appointed byCarrie Lam
Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of the High Court
In office
2000–2000
Judge of the Court of First Instance of the High Court
In office
1999–2000
Recorder of the Court of First Instance of the High Court
In office
1997–1999
Appointed byTung Chee-hwa
Personal details
Born (1949-03-20) 20 March 1949 (age 75)
British Hong Kong
NationalityBritish[1]
Alma materLondon School of Economics
Roberto Ribeiro
Traditional Chinese李義
Simplified Chinese李义
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinLǐ Yì
Yue: Cantonese
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Roberto Alexandre Vieira Ribeiro (Chinese: 李義, born 20 March 1949[1]) is a Hong Kong judge and honorary lecturer in law at the University of Hong Kong. He is currently one of the three permanent judges for the Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong, and is the longest serving judge in that court.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Legislative Council Brief Resolution under section 7A of the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance (Cap.484)" (PDF). legco.gov.hk. June 2000. p. 9. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Sir Alan Huggins: colonial judge". The Times. 11 January 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2010.[dead link]