Yasmine Zahir 麥晶晶
Yasmine Zahir appears as counsel of record in 10 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026), most often before the HKDC. Member of Liberty Chambers.
About Yasmine Zahir
Yasmine Zahir appears as counsel of record in 10 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026). These were heard before HKDC (9) and HKCFI (1).
Source: derived from 10 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
Professional record
- Branch
- Barrister
- Chambers
- Liberty Chambers
- Year of call (HK)
- 2014
Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.
In the court record
Yasmine Zahir (麥晶晶) is a Hong Kong barrister called to the Bar in 2014 and practising from Liberty Chambers. Zahir appears primarily at first instance, most often in the District Court, and has most often been instructed as counsel for the defendant, as in HKSAR v. Malonzo Ryan F. and Another [2026] HKDC 762, HKSAR v. Lau Tat Man [2025] HKDC 1515, and HKSAR v. Wong Sai Man, Simon and Another [2024] HKDC 1884. Zahir has also been instructed as counsel for the prosecution, including in HKSAR v. Shah Mustajab Hussain [2025] HKDC 1667, HKSAR v. Leung Kam Fai [2024] HKDC 1408, and HKSAR v. Ng Kong Fai and Others [2024] HKDC 1195, and appeared as counsel for the appellant in HKSAR v. Tam Tak Kwan [2025] HKCFI 1058, a Court of First Instance matter.
The reported matters concern criminal law, drug offences, theft, fraud and dishonesty, and road traffic and driving offences. Zahir's District Court instructions also include HKSAR v. J.S. [2024] HKDC 562 and HKSAR v. Chan Chi Yuen and Another (and 1 other) [2024] HKDC 353.
What role has Yasmine Zahir most often taken in reported cases?
Yasmine Zahir (麥晶晶) has most often been instructed as counsel for the defendant, appearing primarily in the District Court, as in HKSAR v. Lau Tat Man [2025] HKDC 1515 and HKSAR v. Wong Sai Man, Simon and Another [2024] HKDC 1884.
Has Yasmine Zahir appeared as counsel for the prosecution?
Yes. Yasmine Zahir (麥晶晶) has appeared as counsel for the prosecution in District Court matters including HKSAR v. Shah Mustajab Hussain [2025] HKDC 1667 and HKSAR v. Leung Kam Fai [2024] HKDC 1408.
What practice areas does Yasmine Zahir cover?
Yasmine Zahir's reported matters concern criminal law, drug offences, theft, fraud and dishonesty, and road traffic and driving offences, spanning District Court and Court of First Instance proceedings such as HKSAR v. Tam Tak Kwan [2025] HKCFI 1058.
Practice Areas (from the 39-area taxonomy)
Frequently instructed alongside
How many cases has Yasmine Zahir appeared in?
Yasmine Zahir appears as counsel of record in 10 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026).
Which courts does Yasmine Zahir appear in?
Yasmine Zahir appears before HKDC (9) and HKCFI (1).