Esmond Wong 黃俊嘉
Esmond Wong appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026), most often before the HKCFI. Member of Bernacchi Chambers.
About Esmond Wong
Esmond Wong appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (6), HKCFA (2) and HKDC (1).
Source: derived from 11 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
Professional record
- Branch
- Barrister
- Chambers
- Bernacchi Chambers
- Year of call (HK)
- 2019
Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.
In the court record
Esmond Wong (黃俊嘉), called to the Hong Kong Bar in 2019 and practising from Bernacchi Chambers, has a reported practice concentrated in Criminal Law and National Security, together with a Bankruptcy & Insolvency caseload, appearing across both appellate and first-instance courts between 2024 and 2026, most often in the Court of First Instance. He acted for the appellant in HKSAR v. Tang Ngok Kwan (鄧岳君), Tsui Hon Kwong (徐漢光) (and 1 other) [2025] HKCFA 3, a matter that had earlier come before the Court of Final Appeal as [2024] HKCFA 22 with him instructed as counsel for the applicant, and for the appellant in HKSAR v. Chow Hang Tung and Others [2024] HKCFI 553.
He also appeared for the defendant in Leader Screws Manufacturing Company Ltd v. Huang Shunkui [2025] HKCA 276 and Securities and Futures Commission v. Lui Man Wah and Others [2026] HKCFI 2140, for the petitioner in Re Sit Wai [2026] HKCFI 1941, for the plaintiff in New Art Holdings Co., Ltd. and Others v. Est-Ouest Auctions Co., Ltd and Others [2025] HKCFI 4979, for the defendant in Mak Hin Kwan v. Wiki Capital Finance Ltd and Another (and 1 other) [2025] HKCFI 2140, and for the respondent in the family matter SQW v. LPC [2025] HKFC 56.
What is Esmond Wong's area of legal practice?
Esmond Wong's reported matters concern Criminal Law, National Security and Bankruptcy & Insolvency, appearing across both appellate and first-instance courts between 2024 and 2026, including HKSAR v. Tang Ngok Kwan (鄧岳君), Tsui Hon Kwong (徐漢光) (and 1 other) [2025] HKCFA 3.
Has Esmond Wong appeared before the Court of Final Appeal?
Yes. Esmond Wong was instructed as counsel for the appellant in HKSAR v. Tang Ngok Kwan (鄧岳君), Tsui Hon Kwong (徐漢光) (and 1 other) [2025] HKCFA 3, following an earlier applicant-side appearance in the same matter at [2024] HKCFA 22.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Frequently instructed alongside
How many cases has Esmond Wong appeared in?
Esmond Wong appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026).
Which courts does Esmond Wong appear in?
Esmond Wong appears before HKCFI (6), HKCFA (2) and HKDC (1).