Prepare effectively for the Hong Kong PCLL Conversion Examination with structured, practical, and results-focused training.
These courses are designed for law graduates and overseas candidates who need to pass the Conversion Exams as a key step toward qualifying as a lawyer in Hong Kong.
Course Overview
The PCLL Conversion Examination is a mandatory requirement for many candidates seeking admission to the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL).
To qualify, candidates must demonstrate competence across a range of core legal subjects. While many students will already have covered foundational areas such as Contract, Tort, and Criminal Law, additional subjects specific to Hong Kong must often be completed through the Conversion Examination.
This programme focuses on preparing students to pass those required subjects efficiently and with confidence.
Subjects Covered
Courses are offered for the following Conversion Examination subjects:
Core Subjects
- Business Associations
- Commercial Law
- Evidence
Top-Up Subjects
- Hong Kong Constitutional Law
- Hong Kong Land Law
- Hong Kong Legal System
Course fees
Each subject is offered as a structured online course:
- Fee per subject: HKD 7,000
Discounts may be available for students enrolling in multiple subjects.
Course Format
- Live online group classes
- Small group learning environment
- Exam-focused teaching
- Practical problem-solving approach
- Clear breakdown of past paper techniques
Sessions are designed not just to explain the law, but to train you how to apply it under exam conditions.
About the Conversion Exam
Candidates who have completed their law degree outside Hong Kong will typically need to pass certain Conversion Examination subjects unless exemptions apply.
The examination is administered by the Conversion Examination Board.
For exemption enquiries, students should consult:
www.pcea.com.hk
Business Associations (Sample Content)
This subject introduces the different forms of business structures, including sole traders, partnerships, and companies.
The course then focuses on company law, including:
- Corporate personality and limited liability
- Company formation and registration
- Directors’ duties and responsibilities
- Shareholder rights and corporate governance
- Minority protection
- Company winding up
Commercial Law (Sample Content)
Commercial Law is divided into three parts:
Part A – Sale of Goods
- Transfer of ownership
- Duties of buyers and sellers
- Implied terms
- Remedies for breach
Part B – Personal Property
- Ownership and possessory rights
- Security interests (pledges, charges, mortgages)
- Assignment of rights
- Banking relationships
Part C – Consumer Protection
- Consumer credit regulation
- Unfair contract terms
- Misrepresentation, duress, and undue influence
- Key Hong Kong legislation
Evidence (Sample Content)
This course focuses on the core principles of evidence in both civil and criminal proceedings.
Key areas include:
- Admissibility of evidence
- Hearsay rules and exceptions
- Witness competence and credibility
- Confessions and admissions
- Judicial discretion
- Expert and opinion evidence
Why Choose Ace Law Tutor
- Taught by a Hong Kong barrister
- Practical, exam-focused teaching
- Clear explanations without academic fluff
- Designed for students who need results, not theory
- Direct access to guidance and feedback
Registration
If you are interested in joining the June 2026 intake:
Please click on the Whatsapp link in this site.
