Mike Lui SC 呂世杰

Senior Counsel Temple Chambers Called 2006 16 appearances

Mike Lui SC appears as counsel of record in 16 reported Hong Kong judgments (2020–2026), most often before the HKCFI. Member of Temple Chambers.

About Mike Lui SC

Mike Lui appears as counsel of record in 16 reported Hong Kong judgments (2020–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (10), HKCFA (4) and HKLDT (1).

Source: derived from 16 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision 18 June 2026. Published on HKLII.

Professional record

Branch: Barrister
Chambers: Temple Chambers
Year of call (HK): 2006
Inner Bar (SC): 2023

Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.

In the court record

Mike Lui SC (呂世杰), called to the Bar in 2006, appointed Senior Counsel in 2023, and a member of Temple Chambers, appears across both appellate and first-instance courts, most often before the Court of First Instance, between 2020 and 2026. He was most often instructed as counsel for the respondent, and his reported practice concerns judicial review and immigration, construction and building disputes, and building management and owners' corporations.

Reported matters include Kwok Wing Hang and 23 Others v. Chief Executive in Council and Another (and 3 others) [2021] HKCFA 11, with an earlier hearing of the same matter reported as [2020] HKCFA 42, and Ma Chun Man v. Commissioner of Correctional Services, heard at first instance ([2024] HKCFI 3531 and [2025] HKCFI 915) before reaching the Court of Appeal as [2025] HKCA 585, in all of which he was counsel for the respondent. He also appeared as counsel for the respondent in Fu Man Kit v. Superintendent of Tai Lam Correctional Institution [2023] HKCFA 33 and in the building management dispute 中紀投資有限公司 (Centre Chase Investment Limited) v. 青山道國際工業大廈業主立案法團 (The Incorporated Owners of Castle Peak Road International Industrial Building) and STL Company Limited [2026] HKCFA 26, and as counsel for the defendant in China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd and Others v. Zhang Caikui and Others [2025] HKCFI 1868.

What is Mike Lui SC's reported practice?

Mike Lui SC (呂世杰) has a reported practice in judicial review and immigration, construction and building disputes, and building management and owners' corporations, most often as counsel for the respondent before the Court of First Instance.

Has Mike Lui SC appeared in constitutional matters before the Court of Final Appeal?

Yes. Mike Lui SC was counsel for the respondent in Kwok Wing Hang and 23 Others v. Chief Executive in Council and Another (and 3 others) [2021] HKCFA 11 before the Court of Final Appeal, with an earlier hearing of the same matter reported as [2020] HKCFA 42.

What courts does Mike Lui SC appear before?

Mike Lui SC appears across both appellate and first-instance courts, most often before the Court of First Instance, with reported matters also before the Court of Final Appeal, the Court of Appeal and the Lands Tribunal, between 2020 and 2026.