Edward Chan SC 陳景生
Edward Chan SC appears as counsel of record in 30 reported Hong Kong judgments (1998–2026), most often before the HKCFA.
About Edward Chan SC
Edward Chan appears as counsel of record in 30 reported Hong Kong judgments (1998–2026). These were heard before HKCFA (11), HKCFI (11) and HKCA (7).
Source: derived from 30 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
Professional record
- Branch
- Barrister
Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.
In the court record
Edward Chan SC (陳景生) practises as Senior Counsel at the Hong Kong Bar. Reported matters between 1998 and 2026 are concentrated in the appellate courts, spanning land and property, bankruptcy and insolvency, and construction and building disputes.
Chan appeared as counsel for the plaintiff in To Sze On, the Personal Representative of the Estate of To Cheong Lam, Deceased v. Yim Tin Fook, Since Deceased and Others before the Court of Final Appeal, reported at [2025] HKCFA 23 and [2026] HKCFA 17, and in Yim Tin Fook, Since Deceased and Another v. Yu Chor Lai, Kong Wai Hung and Sou Ka Lun Trading as Wang Cheung Industrial Chemicals Co and Another before the Court of Appeal, reported at [2025] HKCA 675 and [2025] HKCA 772. Chan also appeared as counsel for the applicant in Soka Gakkai International of Hong Kong Ltd (香港國際創價學會有限公司) v. Lam Kin Chung [2022] HKCFA 21, as counsel for the plaintiff in Lau Chun Ming v. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (A Firm) [2022] HKCFA 8 and WFC Holding Ltd v. New Castle Investments Ltd (新港投資有限公司) [2021] HKCFA 5, and as counsel for the defendant in Siu Shu Ching and Others v. Siu Kwok Cheung and Another [2024] HKCA 1123 and Smart Edge Ltd v. HG Property Investment HK Ltd, reported at [2026] HKCA 149 and [2024] HKCA 744.
What is Edward Chan's seniority at the Hong Kong Bar?
Edward Chan SC (陳景生) holds Senior Counsel rank, and his reported matters, spanning 1998 to 2026, are concentrated in the appellate courts, principally the Court of Final Appeal and the Court of Appeal.
What practice areas does Edward Chan's reported casework concern?
The reported matters concern land and property, bankruptcy and insolvency, and construction and building disputes, including To Sze On, the Personal Representative of the Estate of To Cheong Lam, Deceased v. Yim Tin Fook, Since Deceased and Others [2026] HKCFA 17.
In what role has Edward Chan most often appeared?
Edward Chan has most often been instructed as counsel for the plaintiff, as in WFC Holding Ltd v. New Castle Investments Ltd (新港投資有限公司) [2021] HKCFA 5 and Lau Chun Ming v. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (A Firm) [2022] HKCFA 8.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Frequently instructed alongside
How many cases has Edward Chan appeared in?
Edward Chan appears as counsel of record in 30 reported Hong Kong judgments (1998–2026).
Which courts does Edward Chan appear in?
Edward Chan appears before HKCFA (11), HKCFI (11) and HKCA (7).