Jonathan Ip 葉承昊
Jonathan Ip appears as counsel of record in 9 reported Hong Kong judgments (2023–2026), most often before the HKCFI. Member of Alan Leong, S.C.'s Chambers.
About Jonathan Ip
Jonathan Ip appears as counsel of record in 9 reported Hong Kong judgments (2023–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (4), HKCA (2) and HKCFA (2).
Source: derived from 9 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
Professional record
- Branch
- Barrister
- Chambers
- Alan Leong, S.C.'s Chambers
- Year of call (HK)
- 2021
Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.
In the court record
Jonathan Ip (葉承昊) was called to the Hong Kong Bar in 2021 and practises from Alan Leong, S.C.'s Chambers. Reported between 2023 and 2026, his matters span both appellate and first-instance courts, most often the Court of First Instance, and concern judicial review and immigration, children, custody and adoption, and construction and building disputes, with further reported work in criminal law, defamation and drug offences.
He appeared as counsel for the applicant in the drug-offences matter HKSAR v. Lui Sai Yu (呂世瑜) [2023] HKCFA 10 and in Chui Marjorie Che Ying, Chui Toni Yim v. Appeal Tribunal (Buildings), Building Authority [2025] HKCFA 21, and as counsel for the applicant in Re Chantharasiri Singha [2026] HKCA 975 and Kwok Cheuk Kin v. Chief Executive in Council [2024] HKCFI 358. He was counsel for the defendant in Koo Ming Kown v. The Baptist Convention of Hong Kong and Others [2026] HKCA 1098 and in Chow Po Tai v. Chen Cao Liyan and Another [2026] HKCFI 1084 and [2025] HKCFI 5016, and counsel for the interested party in K (an Infant) by His Next Friend, R v. The Secretary for Justice [2025] HKCFI 1974.
What are Jonathan Ip's main areas of practice?
Jonathan Ip's reported matters concentrate in judicial review and immigration, children, custody and adoption, and construction and building disputes, with further reported work in criminal law, defamation and drug offences, argued across the Court of First Instance, the Court of Appeal and the Court of Final Appeal.
Has Jonathan Ip appeared in judicial review cases?
Jonathan Ip has reported appearances in judicial review matters, including as counsel for the applicant in Chui Marjorie Che Ying, Chui Toni Yim v. Appeal Tribunal (Buildings), Building Authority [2025] HKCFA 21 and in Kwok Cheuk Kin v. Chief Executive in Council [2024] HKCFI 358.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Frequently instructed alongside
How many cases has Jonathan Ip appeared in?
Jonathan Ip appears as counsel of record in 9 reported Hong Kong judgments (2023–2026).
Which courts does Jonathan Ip appear in?
Jonathan Ip appears before HKCFI (4), HKCA (2) and HKCFA (2).