Teresa Yu
2021 (HK)
Teresa joined Garden Chambers after reading law and serving pupillage with Mr Derek Chan S.C., Mr Charles J. Chan., Mr Stanley Siu, Ms Queenie Ng, and Mr Felix Li. In developing a broad mixed practice, Teresa has a particular focus on commercial disputes and land and trust related matters, as well as family law disputes. Teresa has advised and advocated for clients in a wide variety of civil and criminal matters and has, both as a sole advocate and a led junior, appeared in all levels of Court in her own right. In all cases, she is committed to resolving the disputes amicably wherever possible, and, where necessary, fight for respective clients in their best interests in mind.
Outside court, Teresa also accepts urgent engagement for legal visits and/or advice and saves no effort in contributing her time to the legal industry by accepting appointments from different institutions and organising events for budding and young legal talents and undertaking pro-bono legal services via multiple schemes.
Teresa’s diligent, accurate and eloquent advisory and advocacy are widely recognised in both Chinese and English matters.
P.C.LL. | City University of Hong Kong
LL.B. (Hons.) | City University of Hong Kong | First Class Honours & Dean' s List
2023 – present
Member of the Standing Committee on Young Barristers of the Hong Kong Bar Association
Civil Cases
Lead Good Group Ltd v. Creditland Group Ltd And Others [2025] HKCFI 3646
• Counsel for the Defendant in appealing against Master’s decision in granting the charging order absolute over a listed company’s shares.
Au Tze Pui v. Chow Wing Man [2025] HKCFI 2526
• Counsel for the Plaintiff in successfully applied for an order for contempt of court after trial against the Defendant for his misappropriation of the company’s assets in breach of undertaking.
YS International Property Development Limited v Wellfirm Holdings Limited & Anor [2025] HKCFI 2754
• Counsel for the Plaintiff in an 8-day trial (sole advocate) involving a breach of an oral contract concerning agency commission related to the sale and purchase of a property through the transfer of a company’s shares.
Chow Wing Man v. Au Tze Pui And Another [2025] 1 HKLRD 922
• Counsel for the Defendants in successfully discharging the interlocutory injunction order.
RE HU SIYUN [2025] HKCFI 579
• Counsel for the Debtor in disputing the underlying debt of over HK$30 million by virtue of the Limitation Ordinance.
Ng Kit Ming v. The Registrar of Companies and Others [2025] HKCFI 883
• Counsel for the Plaintiff in seeking a declaration that the documents filed with the Company Registry be set aside an injunction restraining the Defendant claiming to be a director of the Company.
Elite Union Property Limited v Wong Hoi Sze [2025] HKCFI 3284
• Counsel for the Plaintiff in appealing against the decision of small claim tribunal regarding disputes on the duty of care owed by an estate agent.
Data World Solutions Ltd. & Anor. v Chan Wing Cheong [2024] HKDC 66
• Counsel for the Defendants (led by Ms. Vivian Chan) in defending against the Plaintiff’s assertion of the misappropriation of the Intellectual Property rights by the Defendant at trial.
Chan Yuk Ping v Liew Shuk Fui [2024] HKDC 999
• Counsel for the Defendant (with Mr. Oscar Tam) in defending the tort of harassment and intimidation claim arising from nuisance matter in the assessment of damages trial.
Re Tong Wai Tak [2023] HKCFI 719 | Bankruptcy Court Review Trial
• Counsel for the Petitioning Creditor in review a dismissal of Bankruptcy Petition, securing a conditional grant of bankruptcy order.
TKY v. YSGA [2024] HKCA 689
· Counsel for the Petitioner in resisting the Respondent’s application for leave to appeal against a children judgment handed by the family court.
TKY v. YSGA [2025] 1 HKLRD 977
· Counsel for the Petitioner as the sole advocate in resisting the appeal against the legal costs provision order.
王 v. 羅 [2022] HKFC 198
· Counsel for the Respondent (led by Mr. Felix Li) in successfully seeking an anti-suit injunction order restraining the Petitioner from continuing divorce proceedings in the PRC.
Criminal Cases
HKSAR v.EBHONUN AKONJIE ALEX [2025]HKCA 520
· Counsel for the applicant (led by Mr Hanif Mughal) in an appeal against conviction for a count of manufacturing in a dangerous drug. Conviction quashed and sentence of 28 years set aside.
HKSAR v. LAU FUN [2024] HKCA 254
· Counsel for the applicant (led by Mr Hanif Mughal)in an application for leave to appeal against conviction for a count of attempting to traffic in a dangerous drug.
HKSAR v. CHAN KI FUNG AND ANOTHER [2024] HKCFI 671
· Counsel for the defendant (led by Mr Hanif Mughal)in a jury trial for a count of trafficking in a dangerous drug. The defendant was acquitted after trial.
SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE v. WONG WING-YI [2023] 2 HKLRD 365
· Counsel for the Respondent (led by Mr Hanif Mughal)in resisting an appeal by the Secretary for Justice against the order of discharging the respondent from prosecution for trafficking in a dangerous drug pursuant to s.16 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance.
HKSAR v. FONG YAU HEUNG [2022] 2 HKLRD 99
· Counsel for the appellant (led by Ms. Queenie Ng) in an appeal against sentence for a count of trafficking in dangerous drugs.
Other Members
Tiffany Tin
Tiffany was called to the Bar in 2013 and has developed a broad civil and criminal practice.
She has been instructed in a wide range of cases involving areas such as general commercial, contract, company, construction, employment, land (adverse possession, conveyancing & lease), trusts (constructive trust, breach of fiduciary duties & property disputes), tort, personal injuries, probate, family/matrimonial (divorce suit, ancillary relief, custody, parental rights & guardianship), judicial review, guardianship for mentally incapacitated persons, as well as criminal matters (commercial, industrial & general).
Her practice involves providing advisory work and appearing as an advocate (either in her own right or as a led junior) for individuals and private entities in interlocutory proceedings, trials as well as appeal hearings in all levels of Court in Hong Kong.
She also regularly accepts instructions from Government Departments to prosecute and represent defendants in criminal proceedings, and to provide pro bono advice under the Free Legal Advice Scheme.
Publications:
Headnote writer
LexisNexis, 2015
Contributing editor
Hong Kong Civil Procedure, Sweet & Maxwell, 2015
Contributing author
Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32): Commentary and Annotations, Sweet & Maxwell, 2014
Languages:
Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin
Roy Chui
Called to the Bar in 2018, Roy specialises in chancery practice, focusing on commercial disputes, trusts, and company matters, alongside interests in competition and securities law. His practice spans trial advocacy, appellate work, and advisory.
Advocacy is a key focus in Roy’s practice. Roy simplifies complex legal arguments into clear, compelling presentations. His strong witness handling skills have been demonstrated through conducting High Court trials involving multi-day cross-examinations on his own right.
Roy accepts urgent instructions and is capable of delivering efficient support and preparing documents under tight deadlines.
Outside the law, Roy is an amateur triathlete and trail runner, currently training for a sub-5 hours half Ironman.
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