Athena Wong 黃曉虹

Barrister Liberty Chambers Called 2013 10 appearances

Athena Wong appears as counsel of record in 10 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026), most often before the HKCFI. Member of Liberty Chambers.

About Athena Wong

Athena Wong appears as counsel of record in 10 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (7), HKCA (1) and HKDC (1).

Source: derived from 10 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision 6 July 2026. Published on HKLII.

Professional record

Branch: Barrister
Chambers: Liberty Chambers
Year of call (HK): 2013

Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.

In the court record

Athena Wong (黃曉虹) is a barrister at Liberty Chambers, called to the Hong Kong Bar in 2013. Between 2024 and 2026 her reported practice has been concentrated in the Court of First Instance and has spanned arbitration and mediation, contract and commercial disputes, and family and divorce work, most often for plaintiffs. In CSFK V. HWH, a matrimonial matter reported at [2024] HKFC 112 and, on appeal, [2026] HKCA 1036, she appeared as counsel for the petitioner. She acted for the plaintiff in CHEUNG WAI KIE EDWIN AND ANOTHER V. CHEUNG WAI SUM AND ANOTHER, reported at [2025] HKCFI 3547 and [2026] HKCFI 1265, and in CHAN BENAMI HOLDINGS LTD V. CHI CHI HUNG, KENNETH [2026] HKCFI 993.

Wong has also appeared for defendants, including in HE JIAOZI V. LI LI [2026] HKCFI 689, CHAN LOI SUN AND OTHERS V. CHAN YUET (OR YUT) WO TSO WITH CHAN KAM WAI AS MANAGER AND ANOTHER [2025] HKDC 263, and GAO XIN JIAN GROUP (HONG KONG) HOLDING COMPANY LTD V. KIN LEE PRECAST CONCRETE PRODUCTS COMPANY LTD [2024] HKCFI 1058. In PAN OCEAN CONTAINER SUPPLIERS CO LTD V. SPINNAKER EQUIPMENT SERVICES INC, reported at [2024] HKCFI 1753 and [2025] HKCFI 700, she was counsel for the plaintiff.

What is Athena Wong's main practice area?

Athena Wong's reported practice centres on arbitration and mediation, contract and commercial disputes, and family and divorce work before the Court of First Instance, most often for plaintiffs, as in CHAN BENAMI HOLDINGS LTD V. CHI CHI HUNG, KENNETH [2026] HKCFI 993.

Has Athena Wong handled family law matters?

Yes. She appeared as counsel for the petitioner in the matrimonial matter CSFK V. HWH, reported in the Family Court at [2024] HKFC 112 and, on appeal, in the Court of Appeal at [2026] HKCA 1036.