In this episode, we meet former Director of Public Prosecutions and later Justice of Appeal Ian McWalters, who looks back on his upbringing in Australia, adventurous days as a lawyer in Papua New Guinea, and four decades of stellar service in the Hong Kong legal profession. He speaks with our Senior Partner Colin Cohen. Stay tuned.
00:50 Introduction to Ian McWalters
02:29 Early Life and Education
04:14 Career Beginnings in Papua New Guinea
08:11 Transition to Hong Kong
10:22 Rise in Hong Kong's Legal System
14:01 Director of Public Prosecutions
18:53 Judicial Career
28:48 Reflections and Future Plans
35:33 Closing Remarks
Host: Colin Cohen
Director: Niall Donnelly
Producer and VO: Thomas Latter
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