繁體中文
袁國強（Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung），1964年出生，香港資深大律師，2012年至2018年出任香港特別行政區律政司司長，現於金鐘太古廣場Temple Chambers執業。
他在香港大學取得法學士學位及法學專業證書，其後在香港城市大學取得法學碩士學位。1987年在香港獲認許為大律師，1995年在新加坡獲認許為出庭辯護人及律師，2003年獲委任為資深大律師。2002年及2003年，他曾出任高等法院暫委副司法常務官；自2006年起出任高等法院原訟法庭特委法官，按政府履歷所述，他每年有一個月在高等法院以特委法官身分審理不同類別的民事訴訟。2011年12月30日，司法機構宣布六位現任特委法官獲准連任，他為其中之一，新任期三年，由2012年1月1日起生效。
私人執業期間，他專注商業糾紛，範圍包括合同爭議、公司股東及合夥人糾紛、公司清盤及個人破產訴訟、信託案件、銀行和金融產品訴訟、國際貿易糾紛及國際仲裁，並曾擔任國際仲裁的仲裁員及商業糾紛的調解員。他2007年及2008年出任香港大律師公會主席；加入政府前曾任司法人員推薦委員會委員、廉政公署防止貪污諮詢委員會非官方委員、交通諮詢委員會主席、強制性公積金計劃管理局非執行董事及香港教育學院校董會成員。
2012年6月28日，中央人民政府根據候任行政長官梁振英的提名，任命他為第四屆政府律政司司長，同年7月1日就職；2017年6月21日，他再獲任命為第五屆政府律政司司長。2018年1月5日，政府公布中央人民政府根據行政長官林鄭月娥的建議和提名，免去他的律政司司長職務，並任命鄭若驊接任，任免於1月6日生效，他出任律政司司長共五年半。
English
Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung, born in 1964, is a Hong Kong Senior Counsel who served as Secretary for Justice from 2012 to 2018 and practises from Temple Chambers in Admiralty.
He read law at the University of Hong Kong, taking his LLB and the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, and later obtained an LLM at City University of Hong Kong. He was called to the Hong Kong Bar in 1987, admitted as an advocate and solicitor in Singapore in 1995, and appointed Senior Counsel in 2003. He was Deputy Registrar of the High Court in 2002 and 2003, and has been a Recorder of the Court of First Instance since 2006; the Government's biography noted that he sat for one month each year in the High Court as a recorder. On 30 December 2011 the Judiciary announced that six sitting recorders had been reappointed for three years from 1 January 2012, Yuen among them, on the recommendation of the Judicial Officers Recommendation Commission.
In practice he specialised in commercial disputes, covering contractual claims, shareholder and partnership disputes, company winding-up and personal bankruptcy, trusts, banking and financial product litigation, international trade and international arbitration, and he also acted as an arbitrator and a mediator. He chaired the Hong Kong Bar Association in 2007 and 2008, and before joining the Government was a member of the Judicial Officers Recommendation Commission, a non-official member of the ICAC's Corruption Prevention Advisory Committee, Chairman of the Transport Advisory Committee, a non-executive director of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority and a council member of the Hong Kong Institute of Education.
On 28 June 2012 the Central People's Government, on the nomination of incoming Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying, appointed him Secretary for Justice of the fourth-term Government, and he took office on 1 July 2012. He was appointed again on 21 June 2017 for the fifth term. On 5 January 2018 the Government announced that, on the Chief Executive's recommendation and nomination, he had been relieved of the office with effect from 6 January 2018, Teresa Cheng succeeding him, after five and a half years in the post.
