Nguyen Van Tu, Peter
senior counsel
Aquaculture
Pacific Andes
China
Biography
Nguyen Van Tu, Peter, 72, is a senior counsel and was called to the Bar in England by the Honourable Society of the Middle Temple in 1970. He was an assistant crown counsel and crown counsel in the Legal Department of Hong Kong during the period from August 1970 to November 1974 and after leaving Government service was in private practice as a Barrister in Hong Kong for approximately twenty years. Mr. Nguyen was appointed as the Director of Public Prosecutions in the Legal Department of Hong Kong during the period from July 1994 to October 1997 and he was the first Chinese to hold such position. Mr. Nguyen was appointed as a Queen’s Counsel in 1995 and was a Judge of the Court of First Instance of the High Court, Hong Kong from February 1998 to April 2009.
Research Interest
Aquaculture