Amanda Whitfort

Amanda Whitfort, BA, LLM, MSc. is an Associate Professor in the Department of Professional Legal Education, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong, a Solicitor and Barrister of the Supreme Court of Victoria and the High Court of Australia and a Barrister of the High Court of Hong Kong SAR.

Whitfort specialises in criminal law, environmental law and animal law. She provides regular training for law enforcement and prosecuting authorities in SE Asia and her research on wildlife crime is utilized in sentencing by the Hong Kong judiciary.