Elaine Liu
Elaine Liu has 32 reported Hong Kong decisions (2024–2026) in the HKFC.
About Elaine Liu
Elaine Liu has 32 reported Hong Kong decisions (2024–2026). These were decided across HKFC (31) and HKCFI (1). By subject matter, the largest shares are District Court Ordinance (3), Rules of the High Court (3) and Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance (2). Of these, 32 sitting on the coram.
Source: derived from 32 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
On the judicial record
Elaine Liu sits as a Judge of the Court of First Instance and has presided predominantly in the Family Court, with the reported record also extending into the Court of First Instance. The matters before her chiefly concern Family & Divorce and Children, Custody & Adoption, with occasional Bankruptcy & Insolvency matters also reported between 2024 and 2026.
Liu presided in the Court of First Instance in SO TAK YU BY HER NEXT FRIEND, SO KWOK FAI V. HO MAN HEI AND OTHERS [2026] HKCFI 3743, decided in June 2026. In the Family Court she has presided over a series of matrimonial and children matters, including S,A V. T,M [2025] HKFC 180, PMCL ALSO KNOWN AS LMC ALSO KNOWN AS KLMC V. AKK ALSO KNOWN AS KAK AND ANOTHER [2025] HKFC 163, TST V. TJAMJ ALSO KNOWN AS EJAMJ [2025] HKFC 162, and YWS V. SJ [2025] HKFC 10, spanning from January 2025 through November 2025.
How many cases has Elaine Liu decided?
Elaine Liu has 32 reported Hong Kong decisions (2024–2026).
Which courts does Elaine Liu sit in?
Elaine Liu sits in HKFC (31) and HKCFI (1).
What court does Elaine Liu preside in?
Elaine Liu is a Judge of the Court of First Instance who has presided predominantly in the Family Court, with matters also reported in the Court of First Instance, covering family, children, and insolvency-related proceedings between 2024 and 2026.
What kinds of matters has Elaine Liu decided?
The reported record for Elaine Liu concerns Family & Divorce and Children, Custody & Adoption matters in the Family Court, such as S,A V. T,M [2025] HKFC 180, alongside a Bankruptcy & Insolvency-related matter in the Court of First Instance, SO TAK YU V. HO MAN HEI AND OTHERS [2026] HKCFI 3743.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Citation influence
12 of Elaine Liu's authored judgments have been cited by later Hong Kong judgments, 21 times in total, per HKLII citation records.