Haldanes 何敦律師行
Haldanes appears in 99 reported Hong Kong judgments (2022–2026), most often before the HKCFI.
About Haldanes
Haldanes appears in 99 reported Hong Kong judgments (2022–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (42), HKDC (19) and HKCA (16).
Source: derived from 99 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
In the court record
Haldanes (何敦律師行) is a Hong Kong law firm reported between 2022 and 2026, appearing across both appellate and first-instance courts and most often in the Court of First Instance. The firm was most often instructed as counsel for the defendant, and has also acted for plaintiffs, respondents, applicants, appellants and petitioners. Reported matters concern Family & Divorce, Criminal Law and Loans & Debt Recovery.
At the Court of Final Appeal, the firm acted as counsel for the plaintiff in Lam Yee Hung (林義雄) v. Chinachem Charitable Foundation Limited (華懋慈善基金有限公司) [2026] HKCFA 20, with related Court of Appeal hearings at [2026] HKCA 112 and [2025] HKCA 949. It also appeared as counsel for the appellant in HKSAR v. Chen Keen (alias Jack Chen) and Another [2026] HKCA 1061 and HKSAR v. Chen Keen (alias Jack Chen) and Others [2026] HKCA 937, and in Secretary for Justice v. Shin Dong Ki and Others [2025] HKCA 65 and HKSAR v. Lau Wai Yee Monita [2025] HKCA 255. Other instructions included counsel for the defendant in CB v. Apthorp, Brian Drew [2025] HKCA 809 and Chinachem Financial Services Ltd v. Century Venture Holdings Ltd [2025] HKCA 265, and counsel for the petitioner in MPY v. WYC [2024] HKCA 1132.
What courts has Haldanes appeared before?
Haldanes (何敦律師行) has appeared across both appellate and first-instance courts, including the Court of Final Appeal in Lam Yee Hung v. Chinachem Charitable Foundation Limited [2026] HKCFA 20, and most often in the Court of First Instance.
What practice areas does Haldanes cover?
Haldanes is reported in Family & Divorce, Criminal Law and Loans & Debt Recovery matters, most often instructed as counsel for the defendant, as in CB v. Apthorp, Brian Drew [2025] HKCA 809.
What role has Haldanes played in criminal appeals?
In criminal appeals the firm has acted as counsel for the appellant, including in HKSAR v. Chen Keen (alias Jack Chen) and Another [2026] HKCA 1061 and Secretary for Justice v. Shin Dong Ki and Others [2025] HKCA 65.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
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How many cases has Haldanes been involved in?
Haldanes appears in 99 reported Hong Kong judgments (2022–2026).
Which courts does Haldanes appear in?
Haldanes appears before HKCFI (42), HKDC (19) and HKCA (16).