Law

HKU Summer Insitute - Future Legal Professionals

✍️Description: Immersive law summer programme where students experience HKU Law lectures, join mock trials, and get a realistic taste of law school and legal careers

🤷Eligibility: Secondary school students (typically S5–S6 / Year 12–13); open to local and non‑local applicants.

💵Cost: $HKD15,300

🚦Status:  2026 applications closed 

CUHK LAW — Law Exploration & Advancement Programme (LEAP) Summer School 2026

✍️Description: 4‑day, 3‑night residential summer school introducing contract law (a core first‑year LLB subject) 

🤷Eligibility: Secondary students (typically S4–S6) interested in law; selection may apply

💵Cost: Free

🚦Status: 2026 applications closed

CityUHK School of Law — Summer Law Camp for Aspiring Lawyers and Legal Experts

✍️Description: Week‑long camp introducing key areas (contract, tort, criminal law) through scenarios and exercises

🤷Eligibility: Secondary students (generally S4–S6) considering law as a major/career

💵Cost:  HKD$4,500, Fees apply

🚦Status: 2025 camp ran in late July; 2026 details typically posted earlier in the year

HKU SPACE — Law School Preparation Program (for future lawyers) – Summer School

✍️Description: Part‑time summer course immersing teens in legal theory/practice 

🤷Eligibility: Secondary students/teens aiming for law; no advanced legal background required

💵Cost: HKD$4,300

🚦Status: Next intake of applications are in  07/2027

HKFYG Leadership Insitute - Future Legal Leaders: Moot Court Summer School

✍️Description: Summer school for S3–S6 students to learn case analysis, evidence evaluation, and courtroom skills, culminating in a moot judged by legal professionals

🤷Eligibility: S3–S6 students with interest in law, debate, or public speaking

💵Cost: HKD$4,300

🚦Status: 2026 applications closed 

Justice Centre Hong Kong — Mock Trial (Young Advocates)

✍️Description: 3‑day intensive where students receive legal training, prepare, and then argue in an asylum‑trial simulation judged by experts in Hong Kong asylum law

🤷Eligibility: High‑school/secondary students

💵Cost: HKD$10,000

🚦Status: Runs periodically; sign up via Young Advocates “Learn with us” page for notifications

Street Law HK — Thinking about Law Impact Lab (incl. moot workshops)

✍️Description: Interactive workshops and Impact Labs where students moot real cases

🤷Eligibility: Secondary students and youth groups; some programmes run via schools

💵Cost:  Varies depending on the programme/  Around HKD$3,000-4,500

🚦Status: Runs periodically

Social Justice & Refugee/Asylum Law Experiences

✍️Description: Two‑week legal traineeship with bespoke workshops, field trips, mentorship, and a final project applying law to real‑world refugee/asylum challenges

🤷Eligibility: High‑school students (typically S4–S6) interested in law, human rights, and advocacy

💵Cost: HKD$60,000

🚦Status: 2026 applications closed

HKIMMTO Championship (Hong Kong Inter‑School Mooting & Mock Trial Organisation)

✍️Description: Large‑scale, student‑led online and in‑person mock trial championships where teams debate realistic criminal cases

🤷Eligibility: Secondary school teams (S3–S6 typical); open to schools that register

💵Cost: Usually low or school‑subsidised; check current year’s fee.

🚦Status: Registrations typically open in Q1 each year

Hong Kong Schools Mooting and Mock Trial Competition (with Interschool Mediation Tournament)

✍️Description: Annual tournament with strict preliminary, quarter‑final and final rounds (Oct–Apr), plus a dedicated Interschool Mediation Tournament

🤷Eligibility: Secondary schools; teams of students (commonly S4–S6)

💵Cost: Varies by year/organiser; often school‑covered

🚦Status: Runs Oct–Apr; schools apply via organiser (e.g., HKSYU Dept of Law & Business)

HKU Legal Academy Student Chapter (HKU Academy for the Talented)

✍️Description: Three‑part Saturday engagement series (Mar–Apr) with mini‑lectures, practitioner panels, and interaction with HKU Law undergraduates

🤷Eligibility: Secondary students (S3–S6 typical)

💵Cost: Application fee: HKD$100

Programme Fee:

HKD$14,000 

🚦Status: 2026 cycle Apr–May; next cycle usually announced late‑year/early‑year

The Law Society of Hong Kong — Teen Talk & Secondary School Talks

✍️Description: Flagship community events (Teen Talk) with debates, seminars and interactive legal games, plus regular school talks on legal literacy

🤷Eligibility: Secondary students 

💵Cost: Free/low cost

🚦Status: Periodic; check Law Society “Teen Talk” and school outreach pages

Legal Policy Research & Communications Team (by National Youth Rights Association)

✍️Description:  

It is a fully virtual volunteer tract where students analyze public policies, track legislation impacting youth civil rights, and write educational blog articles or create digital advocacy campaigns.

🤷Eligibility:

All secondary students globally with strong research and writing skills

💵Cost: Free

🚦Status: Open/Fully remote

Stevenson, Wong & Co. — Summer Internship (2‑week, tailored)

✍️Description: 2‑week summer internship where students shadow lawyers across practice areas, visit courts/tribunals, and join talks and group discussions

🤷Eligibility: Typically post‑secondary/tertiary law students; high‑school eligibility varies

💵Cost: Free/Unpaid

🚦Status: Summer intake; Apply via the email provided in the website above

HKIAC — Internship Programme (Legal, Hong Kong office)

✍️Description: Internships to learn about arbitration and alternative dispute resolution in Hong Kong, suited to students/early‑career individuals

🤷Eligibility: Students or early‑career individuals; high‑schoolers may be considered case‑by‑case

💵Cost: Unpaid

🚦Status: Applications open periodically; check HKIAC careers page

IYLEF — Mainland China Legal Internship Programme for Hong Kong Youths 2026

✍️Description: One‑month placement in Beijing/Shanghai at major law firms

🤷Eligibility: Hong Kong youths (typically tertiary law students); high‑school eligibility varies, check programme details

💵Cost: $HKD6,000 (Accommodation included)

🚦Status: 2026 application ended; applications via IYLEF programme page

Mourant Hong Kong — Work Experience Scheme (High School)

✍️Description: Structured 1‑week summer work experience where high‑school students shadow legal teams

🤷Eligibility: High‑school students; competitive selection

💵Cost: Free (Work experience; may be unpaid)

🚦Status: 2026 application ended; Wait for next cycle