Charles P T Chiu 趙宗義

Barrister South China Chambers Called 1993 11 appearances

Charles P T Chiu appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2025), most often before the HKCFI. Member of South China Chambers.

About Charles P T Chiu

Charles P T Chiu appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2025). These were heard before HKCFI (11).

Source: derived from 11 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision 19 September 2025. Published on HKLII.

Professional record

Branch: Barrister
Chambers: South China Chambers
Year of call (HK): 1993
Year of call (UK): 1989

Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.

In the court record

Charles P T Chiu (趙宗義) was called to the Hong Kong Bar in 1993, having first been called in England and Wales in 1989, and practises from South China Chambers. He appears primarily in the Court of First Instance, most often instructed as counsel for the accused, with reported work concentrated in criminal law and drug offences.

Chiu's reported matters between 2024 and 2025 include HKSAR v. Lo Chun Hei and Another [2025] HKCFI 5540, HKSAR v. Mak Ka Wing [2025] HKCFI 4707, HKSAR v. Lo Pui Shan [2025] HKCFI 3408, HKSAR v. Ghulam Mustafa and Others [2025] HKCFI 1976, HKSAR v. Mok Sun Kuen [2025] HKCFI 1956, HKSAR v. Zhong Ren [2025] HKCFI 1989, HKSAR v. Cheng Kin Leung Kenvin [2024] HKCFI 2948 and HKSAR v. Cheung Tze Hon and Another [2024] HKCFI 1497, in each of which he was instructed for the accused.

What courts does Charles P T Chiu appear in?

Charles P T Chiu's reported work is concentrated in the Court of First Instance, where he is most often instructed as counsel for the accused in criminal proceedings, including matters such as HKSAR v. Lo Chun Hei and Another [2025] HKCFI 5540.

What areas of law does Charles P T Chiu practise?

Charles P T Chiu's reported practice concerns criminal law and drug offences, appearing for the accused in cases such as HKSAR v. Ghulam Mustafa and Others [2025] HKCFI 1976 and HKSAR v. Zhong Ren [2025] HKCFI 1989 before the Court of First Instance.