| Education and professional qualifications |
| Wah Yan College, Hong Kong |
| LL.B. (Hons), London University |
| LL.M. London University |
| LL.D. (Honoris Causa), The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Fellow, Australian Society of Accountants |
| Fellow, Hong Kong Society of Accountants |
| Law Society Qualifying Examination, England |
| Fellow, Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators, England |
| Associate, Institute of Taxation, England |
| Certified Public Accountant |
| Authorised Company Auditor, England |
| Certified Practising Accountant (Australia) |
| Registered Member, Singapore Society of Accountants |
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