William Tam 林浩明
William Tam appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2021–2024), most often before the HKCFA.
About William Tam
William Tam appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2021–2024). These were heard before HKCFA (11).
Source: derived from 11 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
In the court record
William Tam (林浩明) appears primarily in the appellate courts, most often instructed as counsel for the respondent before the Court of Final Appeal. His reported matters concern criminal law, with a concentration in violent offences and public order and protest, and also touch on bribery and corruption, drug offences, and money laundering and proceeds of crime.
As counsel for the respondent, he appeared in HKSAR v. Lam Cheuk Ting (林卓廷) [2024] HKCFA 18, HKSAR v. Tsim Sum Kit, Ada [2024] HKCFA 14 and [2023] HKCFA 45, HKSAR v. Chow Hang Tung (鄒幸彤) [2024] HKCFA 2 and [2023] HKCFA 14, HKSAR v. Kwan Tat Yee (關達儀) [2023] HKCFA 44 and [2023] HKCFA 15, and HKSAR v. Liang Yaoqiang (梁耀強) [2021] HKCFA 26. He acted as counsel for the appellant in Secretary for Justice v. Tam Kit-I (and 3 others) [2023] HKCFA 24 and [2023] HKCFA 7, and as counsel for the applicant in The Secretary for Justice v. Tam Kit-I (and 1 other) [2022] HKCFA 19.
What is William Tam's appellate practice focus?
William Tam (林浩明) practises primarily before the Court of Final Appeal, most often as counsel for the respondent in criminal appeals concerning violent offences and public order and protest, including HKSAR v. Chow Hang Tung (鄒幸彤) [2024] HKCFA 2.
Which cases has William Tam handled involving public order?
William Tam appeared as counsel for the respondent in HKSAR v. Chow Hang Tung (鄒幸彤) [2024] HKCFA 2 and [2023] HKCFA 14, and in HKSAR v. Tsim Sum Kit, Ada [2024] HKCFA 14 and [2023] HKCFA 45, all before the Court of Final Appeal.
In which matters was William Tam counsel for the appellant?
William Tam acted as counsel for the appellant in Secretary for Justice v. Tam Kit-I (and 3 others) [2023] HKCFA 24 and [2023] HKCFA 7, and as counsel for the applicant in The Secretary for Justice v. Tam Kit-I (and 1 other) [2022] HKCFA 19.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
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How many cases has William Tam appeared in?
William Tam appears as counsel of record in 11 reported Hong Kong judgments (2021–2024).
Which courts does William Tam appear in?
William Tam appears before HKCFA (11).