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HARRY CHAN

Call: 2019 (HK)

APPOINTMENTS

Judicial Assistant, Court of Final Appeal (2017-2018)

Part-time Lecturer, University of Hong Kong (Legal System of HKSAR) (2020-2021)

Accredited General Mediator, Hong Kong Mediation Accreditation Association Limited (HKMAAL)

EDUCATION

PCLL, University of Hong Kong 
BCL, University of Oxford 
LLB, University of Hong Kong
(1st in class with 12 scholarships and prizes) 

PUBLICATION

Nadja Alexander, TK Iu, Ada Chen, Rimsky Yuen, GBM, SC, JP, Hong Kong Mediation Manual (3rd ed., LexisNexis, 2022) (as research assistant)

“Right to Family” in Johannes Chan SC (Hon) and CL Lim (eds), Law of the Hong Kong Constitution (3rd ed., Sweet & Maxwell, 2021) (as contributing author)

LANGUAGE

Cantonese, English, Mandarin 

CONTACT
E: harrychan@28admiralty.com

T: +852 2122 9980

F:  +852 2122 9990

PROFILE

Harry joined Chambers in 2019 after serving pupillage with Mr Horace Wong SC, Mr Charles J Chan, Mr Norman Nip (now Mr Norman Nip SC), Mr Christopher Chain (now Mr Christopher Chain SC), and Mr Jason Yu. 

He is developing a broad civil and family practice. 
 

SELECTED CASES

Family

  • CSFK v. HWH [2022] HKFC 267 – acted for the husband to seek determination on admissibility of a settlement memorandum (with Mr Ken SH Chan)

  • [2022] HKFC 222 – acted for the interveners in a preliminary issue trial (with Ms Lily Yu)

  • LSSK v. CC, CCH, CHSY, FCMC 668/2021 – acted for the wife to oppose transfer-up to High Court (sole advocate)

  • [2021] HKFC 208 – acted for the wife in a 2-day trial on whether to return the child to Hong Kong (with Mr Ken SH Chan)

  • CWCC v. YKOP, YCY, YKSM, FCMC 13891/2017 – acted for the husband’s father and brother to resist the wife’s expert summons (led by Ms Anita Yip SC)

​Landlord and Tenant

  • Composite Interest Ltd v. Trinity International Development Ltd [2023] HKCFI 1499 – acted for the plaintiff landlord in assessment of damages (sole advocate)

  • Jianli Electronic (Hong Kong) Ltd & Anor v. Foodies Market Ltd, DCCJ 2351-2/2022 – acted for the plaintiff landlords in Order 14 applications (sole advocate)

Bankruptcy / Winding-Up

  • Fu Chi Man v. Chan Kin Wing [2021] HKCFI 3330 – acted for the debtor in bankruptcy proceedings concerning a shareholders’ agreement (sole advocate)

  • Re China Oil Gangran Energy Group Holdings Ltd  [2021] HKCFI 1592; [2021] 3 HKLRD 69 – acted for a creditor in a scheme of arrangement for debt restructuring (sole advocate)
     

Personal Injuries​

  • Chan Sai Chiu v. Lai Chi Kit & 2 Ors [2022] HKDC 182 – acted for the defendants in a 4-day trial (with Ms Josephine Tjia and Ms Carmen Siu SGC)

 

General Civil

  • Fullrich Financial Services (Asia) Limited v. Liu Jie, HCMP 1893/2022 – acted for the Plaintiff in the money-lender / mortgagee action (sole advocate)

  • Lau Chong Ming v. Kuan Im Chu, DCCJ 5716/2020 – acted for the Defendant to seek relief from sanction (sole advocate)

  • Lai Ting Fai v. Shek Chun Kit, DCCJ 1169/2019 – acted for the Plaintiff to seek leave to adduce supplemental expert evidence (sole advocate)

  • Lau Wing Yan v. Chu Kong [2021] HKCFI 1184 – acted for the 3rd Defendant in a 11-day trial (discontinued on day 7) on alleged oral agreements (with Mr Kevin Hon)

  • Lei Shing Hong v. San Tong Lee & Others [2020] HKCFI 3119 – acted for the Plaintiff in a 3-day trial on loan agreement (with Mr Kevin Hon)

 

Criminal

  • 香港特別行政區盧永昌及另一人 [2021] HKCFI 245 – acted for the defendants to appeal against fraud convictions (with Mr Charles J Chan)

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