Daly & Associates was founded
on 1 April 2013. The firm is a continuation of its predecessor, Barnes &
Daly. We are a specialised firm dedicated to work in the areas of
administrative law, immigration law, refugee law, human rights law,
international public law and family law. We are committed to upholding the
cause of justice, human rights and the rule of law in Hong Kong. In order to
remain true to the principles we hold onto, we will take on worthy cases on a
pro bono basis.
MARK DALY|
PRINCIPAL
Daly
& Associates (formerly Barnes & Daly) has litigated the major test
cases in the area of human rights/refugee rights in Hong Kong, resulting in the
Hong Kong Government setting up a Unified Screening Mechanism (“USM”) for
non-refoulement claims in 2014 and trying human rights cases in Hong Kong’s
highest court, the Court of Final Appeal (“CFA”), which included:Sakthevel Prabakar
v Secretary for Security (FACV 16 of 2003, Judgment 8th June 2004)—refugees,
the UNHCR and the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). C & Ors v The
Director of Immigration & Anor, UNHCR Intervener (FACV 18-20 of 2011,
Judgment 25th March 2013)-the principle
PATRICIA HO|
ASSOCIATE
Patricia
Ho joined our firm in 2009 after obtaining her LLB from University College
London and the PCLL in Hong Kong. She specialises in administrative law work,
family law and has experience in human rights, asylum, immigration and public
international law.
