Temple Chambers


Temple Chambers is a set of barristers' chambers based in Admiralty, Hong Kong. It is widely considered to be one of the leading sets of chambers in Hong Kong given its high ratio of senior counsel and king's counsel to juniors, as well as a strong history of appointments to key judicial and government roles.

History

Temple Chambers was founded in 1977 by Richard Mills-Owens QC, SC.

Notable members in the judiciary

Judiciary

''For the Judiciary, former Senior Counsel are indicated by an asterisk.''

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  • The Honourable Madam Justice Maria Candace Yuen Ka-ning – Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal
  • *The Honourable Mr Justice Aarif Tyebjee Barma – Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal
  • The Honourable Mr Justice Thomas Au Hing-cheung – Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal
  • *The Honourable Mr Justice Godfrey Lam Wan-ho – Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal
  • *The Honourable Mr Justice Anderson Chow Ka-ming – Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal
    Court of First Instance">Court of First Instance (Hong Kong)">Court of First Instance
  • *The Honourable Mr Justice Anselmo Trinidad Reyes – Judge of the Court of First Instance '
  • The Honourable Mr Justice William Waung Sik-ying – Judge of the Court of First Instance '
  • *The Honourable Mr Justice Peter Ng Kar-fai – Judge of the Court of First Instance
  • *The Honourable Madam Justice Lisa Wong Kwok-ying – Judge of the Court of First Instance
  • *The Honourable Mr Justice Russell Adam Coleman – Judge of the Court of First Instance
  • *The Honourable Madam Justice Linda Chan Ching-fan – Judge of the Court of First Instance
  • *The Honourable Madam Justice Yvonne Cheng Wai-sum – Judge of the Court of First Instance
  • The Honourable Madam Justice Winnie Tsui Wan-wah – Judge of the Court of First Instance
  • *The Honourable Mr Justice Mr Eugene Fung Ting-sek – Judge of the Court of First Instance
    Judge in charge of the Admiralty List
  • *The Honourable Madam Justice Yvonne Cheng Wai-sum
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  • The Honourable Mr Justice Thomas Au Hing-cheung
  • *The Honourable Mr Justice Anderson Chow Ka-ming
  • *The Honourable Mr Justice Russell Adam Coleman
    Judge in charge of the Commercial List
  • *The Honourable Madam Justice Yvonne Cheng Wai-sum
    Judge in charge of the Companies and Insolvency List
  • The Honourable Madam Justice Maria Candace Yuen Ka-ning
  • *The Honourable Madam Justice Linda Chan Ching-fan
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  • The Honourable Mr Justice Thomas Au Hing-cheung
  • *The Honourable Madam Justice Lisa Wong Kwok-ying
  • The Honourable Madam Justice Winnie Tsui Wan-wah

    District Court or Lower

  • His Honour Chua Fi-lan – Judge of the District Court
  • Her Honour Grace Chow Chiu-man – Judge of the District Court

    Notable members in the government

Government (Executive)

[Hong Kong Bar Association] Chairmen

  • Ronny Tong Ka-wah GBS, QC, SC, JP
  • Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung GBM, SC, JP
  • Russell Adam Coleman SC
  • Paul Shieh Wing-tai SC
  • Victor Dawes SC

    [Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre]

  • Rimsky Yuen Kwok-keung GBM, SC, JP – Chairperson

    Head of chambers

  • Richard Mills-Owens QC, SC
  • Roberto Ribeiro QC, SC
  • Geoffrey Ma QC, SC
  • Ronny Tong QC, SC
  • John Bleach QC, SC
  • Paul Shieh SC