Mr Walter Chan Kar-lok, SBS, BBS, JP

Mr Chan has been a practising lawyer for over 20 years and is a senior partner of Rowland Chow, Chan & Co., Solicitors.  He is also a China Appointed Attesting Officer.

Mr Chan was previously a member of the Housing Authority for 10 years (up to March 2006) and served as Chairman of Home Ownership Committee, Commercial Property Committee and Supervisory of Divestment Committee (Linkreit) consecutively. At present, he is a member of the Town Planning Board, Appeal Tribunal (Building), ICAC Citizens Advisory Committee, Guardianship Board and Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Panel. 

For social service, Mr Chan is a Council Member of the Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups, a Director of Haven of Hope Christian Service and the China Graduate School of Theology.  He is also an honorary legal advisor of a number of organizations.

Date of Appointment       : 1 November 2006
Renewal of Appointment : 1 December 2008