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Karen Ngai, Senior Government

Barrister 7 appearances

Karen Ngai, Senior Government appears as counsel of record in 7 reported Hong Kong judgments (2025–2026), most often before the HKCFI.

About Karen Ngai, Senior Government

Karen Ngai, Senior Government appears as counsel of record in 7 reported Hong Kong judgments (2025–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (7).

Source: derived from 7 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.

In the court record

Karen Ngai, Senior Government practises primarily in the Court of First Instance, most often instructed as counsel for the respondent in judicial review and immigration matters reported between 2025 and 2026. Her reported cases include SALEEM UMAIR V. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT [2026] HKCFI 3793, GURUNG GOVINDA V. HONG KONG SAR GOVERNMENT [2025] HKCFI 3920, PASCUAL JIM LEO OMAGING V. HONG KONG SAR GOVERNMENT [2025] HKCFI 3640, LE VAN TAI V. IMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT [2025] HKCFI 2897, NGUYEN THI TO UYEN V. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION [2025] HKCFI 2460 and AKINBOBOLA IDOWU ALEXANDRA V. DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION AND ANOTHER [2025] HKCFI 921. In ZHAO HONG CORA V. REGISTRATION OF PERSONS TRIBUNAL [2025] HKCFI 5276, she appeared as counsel for the interested party. Co-counsel on her matters have included Albert N B Wong, Christopher Gin, Ernest Ng and Linda Lam, Government.

What is Karen Ngai, Senior Government's area of practice?

Karen Ngai, Senior Government's reported matters concern judicial review and immigration, most often as counsel for the respondent in the Court of First Instance, including cases such as Saleem Umair v Director of Immigration Department [2026] HKCFI 3793.

In what capacity has Karen Ngai, Senior Government appeared outside respondent instructions?

In one reported matter, Zhao Hong Cora v Registration of Persons Tribunal [2025] HKCFI 5276, Karen Ngai, Senior Government appeared as counsel for the interested party rather than the respondent, within her broader judicial review and immigration practice in the Court of First Instance.

Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)

Frequently instructed alongside

How many cases has Karen Ngai, Senior Government appeared in?

Karen Ngai, Senior Government appears as counsel of record in 7 reported Hong Kong judgments (2025–2026).

Which courts does Karen Ngai, Senior Government appear in?

Karen Ngai, Senior Government appears before HKCFI (7).

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