Vincent Chen 陳星光
Vincent Chen appears as counsel of record in 35 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026), most often before the HKCFI. Member of Bernacchi Chambers.
About Vincent Chen
Vincent Chen appears as counsel of record in 35 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (23), HKDC (5) and HKCA (5).
Source: derived from 35 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
Professional record
- Branch
- Barrister
- Chambers
- Bernacchi Chambers
- Year of call (HK)
- 2008
Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.
In the court record
Vincent Chen (陳星光) was called to the Bar in 2008 and practises from Bernacchi Chambers. Reported matters between 2024 and 2026 place his practice primarily at first instance in the Court of First Instance, with further appearances in the Court of Appeal, the District Court and the Family Court. He has most often been instructed as counsel for the plaintiff, with substantial further work as counsel for the defendant and counsel for the respondent, across loans and debt recovery, bankruptcy and insolvency and land and property matters.
His reported instructions include VPower Group Holdings Ltd v. CRRC Hong Kong Capital Management Co. Ltd (and 1 other) [2025] HKCA 952 and Ho Yat Wah v. Chung Hang Him, the Sole Executor Named in the Will of Madam Chan Yuk Mui, Deceased [2024] HKCA 378, both as counsel for the plaintiff, as well as appellate work as counsel for the respondent in Yeung So Lai v. Art Excel Ltd [2025] HKCA 957 and Securities and Futures Commission v. Leung Anita Fung Yee Maria and Others [2025] HKCA 444. At first instance he appeared as counsel for the defendant in China Evergrande Group (In Liquidation) v. Hui Ka Yan and Others (and 1 other) [2026] HKCFI 723 and as counsel for the plaintiff in Sun Hung Kai Credit Ltd v. Treasure Profit Ltd and Another [2026] HKCFI 1313, with further matters including Hong Kong Finance (Personal Loan) Ltd v. Sin So Fong and Another [2025] HKDC 2185.
What is Vincent Chen's principal area of practice?
Vincent Chen practises principally in loans and debt recovery, bankruptcy and insolvency and land and property, appearing most often as counsel for the plaintiff at first instance in the Court of First Instance, as in Sun Hung Kai Credit Ltd v. Treasure Profit Ltd and Another [2026] HKCFI 1313.
Has Vincent Chen appeared in appellate courts?
Yes. Vincent Chen has appeared in the Court of Appeal, including as counsel for the respondent in Yeung So Lai v. Art Excel Ltd [2025] HKCA 957 and as counsel for the plaintiff in VPower Group Holdings Ltd v. CRRC Hong Kong Capital Management Co. Ltd (and 1 other) [2025] HKCA 952.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Frequently instructed alongside
How many cases has Vincent Chen appeared in?
Vincent Chen appears as counsel of record in 35 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026).
Which courts does Vincent Chen appear in?
Vincent Chen appears before HKCFI (23), HKDC (5) and HKCA (5).