Cora Chan on a Principled Approach to Judicial Deference for Hong Kong (new book chapter)

"A Principled Approach to Judicial Deference for Hong Kong"

Cora Chan

in Guobin Zhu (ed), Deference to the Administration in Judicial Review (Springer 2019) 203-229

First Published Online: 24 November 2019

Abstract: This chapter outlines the approach to deference that Hong Kong courts adopt, evaluates whether such approach is justified, and proposes an approach that should be adopted in light of Hong Kong’s unique constitutional and institutional landscape.