Christy Man Yee Chak
翟敏而

Christy joined Chambers in 2022 upon completion of her pupillage with Mr Erik Shum, Mr Phil Chau SC, Ms Catherine Wong, Mr Vincent Lung and Mr. Roger Phang.

Christy read law at the University of Warwick and completed her PCLL at the University of Hong Kong.

Prior to joining the Bar, Christy worked as an analyst at investment banks and private equity/venture capital fund. She is commercially astute and adept at understanding and responding to clients’ needs.

Christy is developing a broad practice and accepts instructions in all areas of Chambers’ work with a particularly keen interest in chancery practice, commercial and company matters and criminal law. Christy is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin. She is capable of conducting hearings and drafting legal documents in both English and Chinese.

Christy now serves as a legal mentor and a mock trial coach for the Hong Kong Red Cross Youth Moot Programme. She is also a legal clinic lawyer for Pro Bono HK and the Association concerning Sexual Violence against Women. 

Christy worked for Horizons Legal Advice Clinic in London, where she advised clients on the legal positions of their Personal Independence Payment and Employment and Support Allowance claims, assisting them in appealing decisions to the tribunal.