Michael L Y Leung
Michael L Y Leung appears as counsel of record in 4 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2025), most often before the HKDC.
About Michael L Y Leung
Michael L Y Leung appears as counsel of record in 4 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2025). These were heard before HKDC (3) and HKCFI (1).
Source: derived from 4 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
In the court record
Michael L Y Leung is a Hong Kong barrister whose reported matters between 2024 and 2025 place him primarily in the District Court, most often as counsel for the defendant in criminal proceedings concerning drug offences and money laundering. His defence instructions include HKSAR v. Chung Yam Shing and Others (and 1 other) [2025] HKDC 486 and HKSAR v. Shahab Tanweer Danash-S and Others [2024] HKDC 1712.
Leung has also appeared as counsel for the accused in HKSAR v. Choi Alex [2025] HKCFI 1709 before the Court of First Instance, and as counsel for the prosecution in HKSAR v. Li Shijun and Another [2025] HKDC 212.
What role does Michael L Y Leung most often take in the District Court?
Michael L Y Leung is most often instructed as counsel for the defendant in Hong Kong District Court criminal matters concerning drug offences and money laundering, including HKSAR v. Chung Yam Shing and Others (and 1 other) [2025] HKDC 486.
Has Michael L Y Leung appeared for the prosecution?
Yes. Michael L Y Leung appeared as counsel for the prosecution in HKSAR v. Li Shijun and Another [2025] HKDC 212, a District Court matter reported alongside his more frequent defence instructions, such as HKSAR v. Choi Alex [2025] HKCFI 1709.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
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How many cases has Michael L Y Leung appeared in?
Michael L Y Leung appears as counsel of record in 4 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2025).
Which courts does Michael L Y Leung appear in?
Michael L Y Leung appears before HKDC (3) and HKCFI (1).