Andrew Li, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Andrew Li

Hong Kong judge

Date of Birth: 01-Dec-1948

Place of Birth: British Hong Kong, United Kingdom

Profession: judge, barrister

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

The Honourable Andrew Li Kwok-nang, GBM, CBE, JP (Chinese: ???; born December 1948) is a retired Hong Kong judge, and a former Chief Justice of Hong Kong, who was the first to preside over the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal, established on 1 July 1997.
Li was succeeded by Geoffrey Ma on 1 September 2010. Li was born in Hong Kong and educated locally and in England.
A graduate of the University of Cambridge, Li practised as a barrister in Hong Kong until his appointment as Chief Justice.
During his 13 years as Chief Justice, Li handled a variety of important appellate cases and was known for his moderate jurisprudence and visionary leadership.
He has remained active in public service since his retirement.