John Hui 許其昌
John Hui appears as counsel of record in 37 reported Hong Kong judgments (2020–2026), most often before the HKCFI. Member of Des Voeux Chambers.
About John Hui
John Hui appears as counsel of record in 37 reported Hong Kong judgments (2020–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (27), HKCFA (5) and HKCA (4).
Source: derived from 37 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
Professional record
- Branch
- Barrister
- Chambers
- Des Voeux Chambers
- Year of call (HK)
- 2008
Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.
In the court record
John Hui (許其昌) practises from Des Voeux Chambers, having been called to the Bar in 2008. Reported matters between 2020 and 2026 concern bankruptcy and insolvency, arbitration and mediation, and contract and commercial disputes, with appearances concentrated in the Court of First Instance and extending to the Court of Final Appeal, the Court of Appeal and the District Court.
He was counsel for the defendant across successive stages of BGA HOLDINGS LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) (FORMERLY KNOWN AS BEIBU GULF OCEAN SHIPPING (GROUP) LTD) AND OTHERS V. CHU KONG AND OTHERS, [2025] HKCA 1121 and [2025] HKCA 807, and in HUZHOU SHENGHUA FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY LTD V. HANG PIN LIVING TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LTD [2025] HKCA 434, as well as in the more recent LUEN TAT WATCH BAND MANUFACTURER LTD V. STEPHEN LIU YIU KEUNG AND ANOTHER, [2026] HKCFI 3259 and [2026] HKCFI 2564, and FOUR TREASURE ZHUHAI LTD V. ZHUHAI GREENERY HOTEL CO LTD [2026] HKCFI 3780. Before the Court of Final Appeal, he appeared as counsel for the respondent in PT ASURANSI TUGU PRATAMA INDONESIA TBK V. CITIBANK N.A. [2023] HKCFA 25 and as counsel for the appellant in HSIN CHONG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) V. BUILD KING CONSTRUCTION LIMITED [2021] HKCFA 20.
What is John Hui's reported practice area?
John Hui's reported matters concern bankruptcy and insolvency, arbitration and mediation, and contract and commercial disputes, mostly before the Court of First Instance between 2020 and 2026, including LUEN TAT WATCH BAND MANUFACTURER LTD V. STEPHEN LIU YIU KEUNG AND ANOTHER [2026] HKCFI 3259.
Has John Hui appeared before the Court of Final Appeal?
Yes. John Hui was counsel for the respondent in PT ASURANSI TUGU PRATAMA INDONESIA TBK V. CITIBANK N.A. [2023] HKCFA 25 and counsel for the appellant in HSIN CHONG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) V. BUILD KING CONSTRUCTION LIMITED [2021] HKCFA 20.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Frequently instructed alongside
How many cases has John Hui appeared in?
John Hui appears as counsel of record in 37 reported Hong Kong judgments (2020–2026).
Which courts does John Hui appear in?
John Hui appears before HKCFI (27), HKCFA (5) and HKCA (4).