Albert Yau 丘啟昌

Barrister Turris Chambers Called 1983 13 appearances

Albert Yau appears as counsel of record in 13 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026), most often before the HKCFI. Member of Turris Chambers.

About Albert Yau

Albert Yau appears as counsel of record in 13 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (10), HKCA (2) and HKDC (1).

Source: derived from 13 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision 21 April 2026. Published on HKLII.

Professional record

Branch: Barrister
Chambers: Turris Chambers
Year of call (HK): 1983

Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.

In the court record

Albert Yau (丘啟昌), called to the Bar in 1983 and practising from Turris Chambers, appears across both the appellate and first-instance courts, most often in the Court of First Instance, and has most often been instructed as counsel for the defendant. His reported matters concern Wills, Probate & Estates, Company & Shareholder Disputes and Land & Property, including Kwan Shiu Yin Louis as the Executor of the Estate of Kwan Man Chock v. Kwan Po Chuen Paula [2026] HKCA 212, where he acted as counsel for the defendant, and Gain Global Corporation Ltd v. Fongs (A Firm) [2025] HKCA 586 and [2024] HKCFI 894, where he appeared as counsel for the plaintiff.

In probate matters, Yau appeared as counsel for the plaintiff in Mak Ngun Tai, the Administrator Pendente Lite of the Estate of Lo Siu Fung, Deceased v. Koon Jamis and Others [2026] HKCFI 2146, and in Mak Ngun Tai and Others v. Fung Ming Ip and Another [2026] HKCFI 1340 and [2025] HKCFI 370. He also acted as counsel for the debtor in Re Wong Yee Chuk [2026] HKCFI 1741, and as counsel for the defendant in Lo Po Wai, Harry v. Wong Yee Chuk [2024] HKCFI 1434 and [2024] HKCFI 724, working alongside co-counsel including Leo Wong, Bache Sit and Bernard Lam.

What areas does Albert Yau practise in?

Albert Yau's reported matters concern Wills, Probate & Estates, Company & Shareholder Disputes and Land & Property, including Kwan Shiu Yin Louis as the Executor of the Estate of Kwan Man Chock v. Kwan Po Chuen Paula [2026] HKCA 212, where he acted as counsel for the defendant.

What role has Albert Yau most often held?

Albert Yau has most often been instructed as counsel for the defendant, appearing across both the appellate and first-instance courts, most often in the Court of First Instance, including in Lo Po Wai, Harry v. Wong Yee Chuk [2024] HKCFI 1434 and [2024] HKCFI 724.