Professor Grenville Cross GBS, KC, SC

I Grenville Cross GBS, KC, SC is a barrister, author and criminal justice advocate. He served as the Director of Public Prosecutions of the Hong Kong SAR from 1997 to 2009, and as the Deputy Crown Prosecutor of Hong Kong from 1990 to 1997. A graduate of the University of Southampton, he was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1974, and to the Bar of Hong Kong in 1981. He was appointed Queen’s Counsel in 1990, becoming Senior Counsel in 1997. He is a Senator for Life of the International Association of Prosecutors, and chairs its Standing Committee on Prosecutors in Difficulty. He is Honorary Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong, and Honorary Visiting Professor of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is the Sentencing Editor of Hong Kong Cases and Hong Kong Archbold, and the Co-author of Sentencing in Hong Kong.