Sean Wai-sum Eddie 單偉琛
Sean Wai-sum Eddie appears as counsel of record in 4 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024), most often before the HKDC.
About Sean Wai-sum Eddie
Sean Wai-sum Eddie appears as counsel of record in 4 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024). These were heard before HKDC (3) and HKCFI (1).
Source: derived from 4 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
Professional record
- Branch
- Barrister
- Year of call (HK)
- 1999
Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.
In the court record
Sean Wai-sum Eddie (單偉琛), called to the Bar in 1999, appears primarily at first instance, most often in the District Court, with matters reported in 2024. Most often instructed as counsel for the prosecution, with a further instruction as counsel for the accused, the reported matters concern Criminal Law, Theft, Fraud & Dishonesty and Drug Offences.
As counsel for the prosecution, Sean Wai-sum Eddie appeared in HKSAR v. Leung Wing Keung Albert [2024] HKDC 929, HKSAR v. Leung Wing Keung Albert and Another [2024] HKDC 768, and HKSAR v. Liu Jianan [2024] HKDC 708, working alongside co-counsel including Chan Derek C.L., Senior, Chan Ferrida and Yeung Yat Hung Alan. In HKSAR v. Chiu Yan Hung [2024] HKCFI 2444, heard in the Court of First Instance, Sean Wai-sum Eddie was instructed as counsel for the accused.
What role has Sean Wai-sum Eddie most often held in reported Hong Kong criminal matters?
Sean Wai-sum Eddie has most often been instructed as counsel for the prosecution in the District Court, as in HKSAR v. Leung Wing Keung Albert [2024] HKDC 929, with a further instruction as counsel for the accused in HKSAR v. Chiu Yan Hung [2024] HKCFI 2444.
What practice areas appear in Sean Wai-sum Eddie's reported matters?
The reported matters instructed to Sean Wai-sum Eddie, called to the Bar in 1999, concern Criminal Law, Theft, Fraud & Dishonesty and Drug Offences, drawn from District Court and Court of First Instance appearances reported in 2024.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Frequently instructed alongside
How many cases has Sean Wai-sum Eddie appeared in?
Sean Wai-sum Eddie appears as counsel of record in 4 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024).
Which courts does Sean Wai-sum Eddie appear in?
Sean Wai-sum Eddie appears before HKDC (3) and HKCFI (1).