---
title: "Hong Kong SAR"
url: "https://ailawframework.com/jurisdictions/hong-kong"
type: "jurisdiction"
site: "AI Law Framework"
id: "HK"
kind: "country"
country: "HK"
last_reviewed: "2026-10-11"
---

# Hong Kong SAR

> Judiciary generative AI guidelines (July 2024) and Law Society position paper (January 2024).

Canonical page: https://ailawframework.com/jurisdictions/hong-kong  
Last reviewed: 2026-10-11

Site index for agents: https://ailawframework.com/llms.txt

Judiciary generative AI guidelines (July 2024) and Law Society position paper (January 2024).

Judiciary generative AI guidelines (July 2024) and Law Society position paper (January 2024).

## Key facts

- Kind: Country
- Task versions written for this jurisdiction: 0
- AI instruments recorded: 2

## AI rules and guidance (2)

| Instrument | Issuer | Kind | Effective | Source type | Summary |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Guidelines on the Use of Generative AI for Judges, Judicial Officers and Support Staff](https://www.judiciary.hk/doc/en/court_services_facilities/guidelines_on_the_use_of_generative_ai.pdf) | Hong Kong Judiciary | judicial_guideline | 2024-07 | Primary source | No delegation of judicial functions; understand limits and verify; use Judiciary-issued devices; annex of AI terms. |
| [Position paper: The Impact of AI on the Legal Profession](https://www.hklawsoc.org.hk/-/media/HKLS/Home/News/2024/LSHK-Position-Paper_AI_EN.pdf?rev=77bf900208614367b9cbb15fd10aaa58) | Law Society of Hong Kong | law_society_guidance | 2024-01 | Primary source | AI is a tool, not a substitute for professional responsibility; lawyers retain ultimate responsibility for quality. |

## Sources

- [Guidelines on the Use of Generative AI for Judges, Judicial Officers and Support Staff](https://www.judiciary.hk/doc/en/court_services_facilities/guidelines_on_the_use_of_generative_ai.pdf) (checked 2026-10-10)
- [Position paper: The Impact of AI on the Legal Profession](https://www.hklawsoc.org.hk/-/media/HKLS/Home/News/2024/LSHK-Position-Paper_AI_EN.pdf?rev=77bf900208614367b9cbb15fd10aaa58) (checked 2026-10-10)

*Practice guidance for planning and review. Confirm current primary sources and the requirements of the actual matter. This is general information, not legal advice.*