Admiralty Chambers
Kenny Chan is a barrister whose practice merges legal expertise with technical knowledge, notably adept with digital evidence due to his early software development experience. He tackles a diverse array of cases across criminal and civil law, offering sharp, well-analyzed advocacy or advice.
Beyond his practice, he contributes through pro bono efforts to benefit the community and serves on the Disciplinary Committee Panel of the Social Workers Registration Board. With an MBA and professional experience, he brings practical commercial insights to legal matters, supporting clients in litigation and decision-making.
Fluent in English and Cantonese, Kenny takes on instructions from various legal fields, delivering tailored, comprehensive support to meet each client’s needs.
Qualifications:
JD (HKU), PCLL (HKU),
BASc (Toronto), MASc (Ottawa), MBA (Toronto)
Appointments and Public Office:
Member of the Disciplinary Committee Panel, Social Workers Registration Board (for term from 16 January 2023 to 15 January 2026)
Awards:
Individuals’ Special Award of the 2018-20 / 2020-22 Recognition Scheme for Provision of Pro Bono Legal Services from the Chief Secretary for Administration’s Office
HKU Dean’s Prize (2014 – 2015)
Year of call: 2018
Tel: 2527-3082
Fax: 2529-8226
E-mail: kchan@me.com
Selected Cases:
HKSAR v Li Man Ho Anson STCC 3876/ 2024 (acting for the Defendant, Possession of Offensive Weapon in Public Place – acquitted after trial)
HKSAR v Leung Ka Hei KCCC 1067 / 2024 (acting for the Defendant, Criminal Damage (Computer) – acquitted after trial)
HKSAR v Fok Ying-kei ESCC 2634 / 2023 (acting for the Defendant, Criminal Damage (Misuse of Computer))
HKSAR v Yu Ka Man WKCC 1208 / 2023 (acting for the Defendant, Theft (shoplifting)- acquitted after trial)
HKSAR v Lai Chi Shing Joesph ESCC 524 / 2022 (acting for the Defendant, Criminal Intimidation)
Secretary for Justice v Sung Ho Tak Edward [2022] 1 HKLRD 779, HCMP 1542 / 2021 (acting for the Defendant in the first sentencing case for a contempt of the Incitement Injunction HCA 2007/2019)
The Incorporated Owners of Wing Tuck Commercial Centre v Leung Chi Yung and PT Bank Danamon Indonesia Tbk DCMP 1517 / 2020 (acting for the Plaintiff in an Order for Sale and Service out of the Jurisdiction (Indonesia) applications)
Re CS HCMH 55 / 2020 (acting for the Intervenor in the Part II of the Mental Health Ordinance application)
香港特別行政區 訴 黃琪偉 HCMA 358/2020 (acting for the Appellant, led by Mr. Robert Pang SC)
Richard Paul Mark Aidan Forlee and Commissioner of Inland Revenue HCIA 1 / 2019 (acting for the Respondent, led by Mr. John Brewer – Decision of the Inland Revenue Board of Review Appeal)
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