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Hong Kong judges overwhelmed by complex cases and massive document loads

Hong Kong judges face an overwhelming workload due to the increasing complexity of modern cases. A single case can involve tens of thousands of pages of documents, a significant rise from previous decades. This surge in documentation is attributed to technological advancements that capture more interactions and the intricate commercial activities typical of Hong Kong as an international financial hub. AI

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Eva Sit ·

    Heaps of documents, endless trials: the herculean workload of Hong Kong’s judges

    My 18-year-old summer intern is very scared of me. She spent the entire week watching me sit in front of my computer, in complete silence, motionless except for the occasional click of the mouse to move to the next electronic document, and barely breathing. She told me this could…