Vivian Lam 林宛嫺

Barrister 5 appearances

Vivian Lam appears as counsel of record in 5 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2025), most often before the HKCFA.

About Vivian Lam

Vivian Lam appears as counsel of record in 5 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2025). These were heard before HKCFA (2), HKDC (1) and HKFC (1).

Source: derived from 5 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision 5 November 2025. Published on HKLII.

In the court record

Vivian Lam (林宛嫺) appears across Hong Kong's appellate and first-instance courts, most often before the Court of Final Appeal, and was most often instructed as counsel for the respondent in reported matters from 2024 to 2025. The practice spans criminal law, company and shareholder disputes, and family and divorce, together with land and property and loans and debt recovery.

Vivian Lam acted for the respondent in HKSAR v. Mak Kwong Yiu, Chan Lai Yee, Wong Shuk On, Lee Yick Ming, reported at both [2025] HKCFA 20 and [2025] HKCFA 2. Other reported instructions include the plaintiff in Waty Ratna v. Ferry-Hartono and Another [2025] HKDC 1316, the petitioner in LYC v. CKY [2025] HKFC 91, and the defendant in Fulland International Ltd v. Liu Kin Lam [2024] HKCFI 1209.

What role does Vivian Lam most often play in reported cases?

Vivian Lam was most often instructed as counsel for the respondent, including in HKSAR v. Mak Kwong Yiu, Chan Lai Yee, Wong Shuk On, Lee Yick Ming [2025] HKCFA 20 and its related hearing at [2025] HKCFA 2.

What practice areas does Vivian Lam's reported work cover?

Vivian Lam's reported matters concern criminal law, company and shareholder disputes, and family and divorce, alongside land and property and loans and debt recovery, spanning courts from the Family Court to the Court of Final Appeal.