Hong Kong media reported that Li Zhiying, the founder of One Media, has hired Marc Corlett, a New Zealand Royal Lawyer, who has Hong Kong's practice qualifications.

Hong Kong Sing Tao Daily reported on Monday (December 18) that Li Zhiying earlier applied to hire the British Royal Lawyer Tim Owen (Tim Owen) and defended the defeat.Overseas lawyers with comprehensive practice qualifications in Hong Kong need to obtain a certificate issued by the Chief Executive in advance. After that, the National Security Commission recommends that the Entry Department refuses Irving's work visa application.Daily processing.

According to reports, a foreigner face appeared in the lawyer team of the Li Zhiying case on the day of the trial, and confirmed that Li Zhiying had hired a lawyer representative from New Zealand.Because Corlert has the qualifications of Hong Kong's comprehensive practice, it does not need to apply for the application of overseas lawyers, and the prosecution does not oppose Li Zhiying's employment of Corlert representatives.

According to the web page of the Bennqi Barrier's Office, Colete became a lawyer in New Zealand in 2016, and was recognized as a barrister in Hong Kong in June 2020.Essence

Corlert has been arguing and prosecution in court more than 180 representative prosecutions or defense in court and civil litigation.Money laundering, violation of directors' responsibilities, etc.His expertise provides legal opinions for questioning witnesses and with rich experience.

According to the online media "Hong Kong 01" and Ming Pao, Li Zhiying and former Apple Daily were charged with the charges of linked foreign forces in the Hong Kong National Security Law and started trial in the Western Kowloon Magistrate Court on Monday.

The defense questioned the prosecution to control Li Zhiying's skepticity to incite the publication of the publication.The behavior of "bypassing" the timeliness of the prosecution in the same control is included.

Li Zhiying stepped into court at 10 am on Monday at 10 am on Monday. He was wearing a gray suit jacket and blue shirt.Li Zhiying was thinner earlier, but he was good. When he entered the court, he nodded to the public, and many public seats waved to him.After he sat down, he looked at the people from time to time and put on headphones to hear.

Li Zhiying's wife and three children arrived in court, the Cardinal Chen Rijun, Bishop of the Hong Kong Diocese Rongxiu, and the British, New Zealand, Canada, Switzerland, Australia, and American consulates also attended the scene.