Wilson Chan
Wilson Chan has 94 reported Hong Kong decisions (2024–2026) in the HKCFI.
About Wilson Chan
Wilson Chan has 94 reported Hong Kong decisions (2024–2026). These were decided across HKCFI (86) and HKCA (8). By subject matter, the largest shares are Rules of the High Court (1). Of these, 94 sitting on the coram.
Source: derived from 94 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
On the judicial record
Wilson Chan, a Judge of the Court of First Instance, appears in the reported record across both the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance for matters dated between 2024 and 2026, with judicial review and immigration among the recurring subject areas in the appellate docket. Reported non-refoulement appeals include Yaranon Ma Sheila Elpa and Another v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 128, Wajid Butt v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 130, Felix Kingsley Chisom v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 131, Tran Huu Nam v. Torture Claims Appeal Board / Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office [2026] HKCA 132, and Pham Thi Lan v. Torture Claims Appeal Board [2025] HKCA 1056.
At first instance, criminal matters presided over by Wilson Chan include HKSAR v. Wong Kai Chun [2026] HKCFI 3481, HKSAR v. Wong Chun Kit (and 1 other) [2026] HKCFI 3361, HKSAR v. Yu Chun Pong [2026] HKCFI 2242, HKSAR v. Hong Man Chun [2026] HKCFI 2243 and HKSAR v. Chow Hei Choy [2026] HKCFI 1838, alongside the civil matter Mak Ngun Tai and Others v. Fung Ming Ip and Another [2026] HKCFI 1340.
How many cases has Wilson Chan decided?
Wilson Chan has 94 reported Hong Kong decisions (2024–2026).
Which courts does Wilson Chan sit in?
Wilson Chan sits in HKCFI (86) and HKCA (8).
What courts has Wilson Chan sat in?
Wilson Chan, a Judge of the Court of First Instance, appears in the reported record across both the Court of Appeal and the Court of First Instance for matters dated between 2024 and 2026, most frequently in the Court of First Instance.
What kinds of matters has Wilson Chan presided over?
Reported matters before Wilson Chan span criminal law and drug offences at first instance, such as HKSAR v. Wong Kai Chun [2026] HKCFI 3481, and non-refoulement appeals in the Court of Appeal, including Wajid Butt v. Torture Claims Appeal Board [2026] HKCA 130.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Citation influence
16 of Wilson Chan's authored judgments have been cited by later Hong Kong judgments, 31 times in total, per HKLII citation records.