Joseph Lee 李祖詒
Joseph Lee appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026), most often before the HKCFI. Member of Des Voeux Chambers.
About Joseph Lee
Joseph Lee appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (6), HKDC (3) and HKCA (2).
Source: derived from 11 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
Joseph Lee (李祖詒), called to the Bar in 2008 and practising from Des Voeux Chambers, appears across the Court of First Instance, the District Court and the Court of Appeal in reported matters between 2024 and 2026, concentrated in criminal law, drug offences, and road traffic and driving offences.
He was instructed for the accused in HKSAR v. Wong Wing Ha [2025] HKCFI 448, HKSAR v. Seh Yat Wing [2025] HKCFI 484, HKSAR v. Law Cheuk Hin [2025] HKCFI 425 and HKSAR v. Lam Lai Sin [2024] HKCFI 2855, and for the defendant in HKSAR v. Ng Ka Yui [2025] HKCFI 4057, HKSAR v. Sadler Simon Peter and Others [2026] HKDC 720 and [2026] HKDC 721, and HKSAR v. Lai Kin Yan [2025] HKDC 38. At the Court of Appeal, he acted for the appellant in HKSAR v. Poon Chi Keung (and 1 other) [2026] HKCA 1006 and HKSAR v. Otremba, Andrew John [2025] HKCFI 4260, and for the applicant in HKSAR v. Chan Pui Ming [2025] HKCA 507.
What courts does Joseph Lee appear in?
Joseph Lee (李祖詒) appears across both appellate and first-instance courts, most often in the Court of First Instance, with reported matters also reaching the District Court and the Court of Appeal between 2024 and 2026.
What was Joseph Lee's role in HKSAR v. Sadler Simon Peter and Others?
In HKSAR v. Sadler Simon Peter and Others [2026] HKDC 720 and [2026] HKDC 721, Joseph Lee (李祖詒) was instructed as counsel for the defendant before the District Court.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Frequently instructed alongside
How many cases has Joseph Lee appeared in?
Joseph Lee appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026).
Which courts does Joseph Lee appear in?
Joseph Lee appears before HKCFI (6), HKDC (3) and HKCA (2).