Vivian Chan

Year of Call:

2018 (HK)

Vivian took the CPE and obtained her law degree with the Manchester Metropolitan University and completed her PCLL with the University of Hong Kong.  She commenced her practice as a barrister in 2018.  

Drawing from the experience from her commercial background, Vivian has developed a broad civil practice with emphasis on land, building management, equity and trusts, probate, as well as general commercial disputes.  She also accepts instructions for criminal proceedings.  Vivian has appeared as sole advocate in the District Court, the Court of First Instance and the Court of Appeal.

Alongside her legal practice, Vivian currently teaches part-time at the University of Hong Kong as a tutor, and at the University of Hong Kong School of Professional and Continuing Education (HKUSPACE) as an adjunct lecturer in Land Law and Civil Procedure.

She is also an accredited mediator with HKMAAL and has acted as Mediator in cases involving debt recovery, intellectual property rights, contractual claims, commercial disputes,  employment and building management.

Vivian is fluent in English and Cantonese.

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Education

P.C.LL.: University of Hong Kong 

Bachelor of Law:        Manchester Metropolitan University

Bachelor of Business:  University of Technology, Sydney

Master of Business:     University of Technology, Sydney

Awards
Appointments

Accredited Mediator  (HKMAAL)

Practice Areas

Land, equity and trusts, probate, matrimonial disputes, and general contractual and commercial disputes

Selected cases

Chu Wing Chuen Paul & Ors v Chu Oi Yan Irene [2022] HKCFI 804

Lee Kok Che & Ors v Royal Mortgage Ltd & Ors [2022] HKCFI 3500; [2023] 2 HKLRD 292

Incorporated Owners of Kam Luk Building v 吳靜燕  [2022] HKCA 1896; [2023] 1 HKC 683

吳銳堂 對 陳志強 [2022] HKDC 1056; Ng Yui Tong v Chan Chi Keung [2023] HKCA 163

Incorporated Owners of Kam Luk Building v Ng Ching Yin by Yeung Hsuan Vincent, her guardian ad litem [2023] HKCA 1352

Data World Solutions Ltd v Anor v Chan Wing Cheong & Ors [2024] HKDC 66 

Lam Pak Yuen 對 Lung Kee Bicycle Company Ltd [2025] HKDC 297

Ho Kwong Yuen (何廣源) v Yau Yan Man (邱仁萬) [2025] HKDC 777 

Kan Hong (簡康) v Kan Hang Ping (簡杏萍) [2025] HKDC 1005

Tang Kwok Pong(鄧國邦)v Tang Lun Kok Tso (鄧麟閣祖) with Tang Chuen-fat alias Tang Chun-fat (鄧春發), TangTak-wai alias Tang Yut-kwong (鄧德偉), Tang Chun-shu (鄧春樹) and Tang Sun-yip (鄧新葉) as Managers & Ors  [2025] HKDC 1402

Other Qualifications

Other Members

Michelle Chan

Michelle’s practice areas include contractual, land disputes, matrimonial, regulatory affairs and criminal. Before joining the Bar, she was a conveyancing partner in solicitors’ firm with focus on real estate project, land resumption, project acquisition and related banking work. She delivered CPD courses and seminars to bank and developer clients on the topics of Mortgages and related Undue Influence Issues, Stamp Duty, Competition Law in Hong Kong, Residential Properties (First-hand Sales) Ordinance (Cap.621) and Anti-Money Laundering: Compliance by Law Firms.

Dicky Cheung

Dicky’s practice areas are contractual, bankruptcy, winding-up, company and land disputes.   

For contentious cases, Dicky has represented listed companies, state-owned banks (foreign and PRC), property developers and high-net worth individuals in handling complex commercial, corporate and civil litigation and enforcement actions in Competition Ordinance, Cap 619, involving securities, trusts, probate, multiple and foreign parties and complicated transactions.

For advisory work, Dicky regularly advises on regulatory compliance on listing matters (including Initial Public Offering of securities and bonds, on instructions from PRC state-owned banks), companies governance matters and merger and acquisition of companies. 

Dicky has regularly conducted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) course to solicitors on electronic fraud and disciplinary proceedings, and judicial review.

Dicky is fluent in Putonghua and regularly handles mainland related cases and parties. 

He was appointed Deputy Magistrate of the Hong Kong Judiciary in 2023 and 2024.

Caspar Ng

Caspar practices in the full spectrum of criminal and civil matters. Since the commencement of his pupillage with Ms. Anita Yip SC, Caspar has especially enjoyed advising on chancery matters with a particular focus on matrimonial finances and family law, inheritance and probate, trust and administration, commercial and land disputes. He also accepts instructions to handle criminal matters as a defence attorney, or as a fiat-prosecutor on behalf of the HKSAR government.