Maggie Wong SC 黃佩琪

Q: What is Maggie Wong's principal area of practice?

Maggie Wong (黃佩琪 資深大律師), called to the Bar in 2000 and appointed Senior Counsel in 2018, appears principally in the appellate courts in Criminal Law, Company & Shareholder Disputes and Theft, Fraud & Dishonesty matters, most often as counsel for the appellant, including HKSAR v. Chen Keen (alias Jack Chen) and Another [2026] HKCA 1061.

Senior Counsel Plowman Chambers Called 2000 14 appearances

Maggie Wong SC appears as counsel of record in 14 reported Hong Kong judgments (2020–2026), most often before the HKCFA. Member of Plowman Chambers.

About Maggie Wong SC

Maggie Wong appears as counsel of record in 14 reported Hong Kong judgments (2020–2026). These were heard before HKCFA (8), HKCA (4) and HKDC (2).

Source: derived from 14 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision 5 June 2026. Published on HKLII.

Professional record

Branch: Barrister
Chambers: Plowman Chambers
Year of call (HK): 2000
Inner Bar (SC): 2018

Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.

In the court record

Maggie Wong, 黃佩琪資深大律師, called to the Hong Kong Bar in 2000 and appointed Senior Counsel in 2018, practises from Plowman Chambers and appears principally in the appellate courts, most often instructed as counsel for the appellant, in matters concerning Criminal Law, Company & Shareholder Disputes and Theft, Fraud & Dishonesty, reported between 2020 and 2026. Reported work includes HKSAR v. Chen Keen (alias Jack Chen) and Another [2026] HKCA 1061 and the related HKSAR v. Chen Keen (alias Jack Chen) and Others [2026] HKCA 937, both as counsel for the appellant, and HKSAR v. Lai Chee Ying and Another [2026] HKCA 317, in which she acted as counsel for the applicant.

Further Court of Final Appeal work includes HKSAR v. Mak Kwong Yiu, Chan Lai Yee, Wong Shuk On, Lee Yick Ming ([2025] HKCFA 20 and [2025] HKCFA 2), as counsel for the respondent; HKSAR v. Shu Man (舒曼) [2023] HKCFA 27 and HKSAR v. Chan Kam Ching (陳鑑清) ([2022] HKCFA 13 and [2022] HKCFA 7), as counsel for the appellant; and HKSAR v. Lai Chee Ying (黎智英) [2021] HKCFA 3, in which she acted as counsel for the respondent. She has appeared alongside co-counsel including Karry Lau and Derek Chan on several of these matters.

What is Maggie Wong's principal area of practice?

Maggie Wong (黃佩琪資深大律師), called to the Bar in 2000 and appointed Senior Counsel in 2018, appears principally in the appellate courts in Criminal Law, Company & Shareholder Disputes and Theft, Fraud & Dishonesty matters, most often as counsel for the appellant, including HKSAR v. Chen Keen (alias Jack Chen) and Another [2026] HKCA 1061.

Has Maggie Wong appeared before the Court of Final Appeal?

Yes. Maggie Wong has appeared before the Court of Final Appeal, including as counsel for the respondent in HKSAR v. Mak Kwong Yiu, Chan Lai Yee, Wong Shuk On, Lee Yick Ming [2025] HKCFA 20 and as counsel for the appellant in HKSAR v. Shu Man (舒曼) [2023] HKCFA 27.

What role did Maggie Wong hold in HKSAR v. Lai Chee Ying?

Maggie Wong acted as counsel for the applicant in HKSAR v. Lai Chee Ying and Another [2026] HKCA 317 and as counsel for the respondent in the earlier Court of Final Appeal matter HKSAR v. Lai Chee Ying (黎智英) [2021] HKCFA 3.