
Tessa Chan
陳 碧 琪 大 律 師
Call: 2015
Tel: 2157 9343
Fax: 2157 9243
E-mail: tessachantc@gmail.com
Secretary: Ms Hannah Ho
Tessa accepts instructions in all areas of Chambers’ work. She has a broad civil practice, with an emphasis on land, planning, building, trust and property, shareholders’ disputes, probate, insurance, employment, personal injuries and other general commercial matters. She has also appeared for the prosecution / defence in criminal cases (including appeals), and has experience in public law matters.
Prior to joining Chambers, Tessa worked in the litigation team of the Department of Justice, frequently appearing as a sole advocate in judicial reviews and statutory appeals.
MEMBERSHIP AND APPOINTMENTS
2016 – 2017 Part-time Lecturer (Contract Law), University of Hong Kong
2020 – Present Part-time Lecturer (Tort Law), University of Hong Kong
2020 – Present Visiting Lecturer (Part-time), Hong Kong Legal Training Institute
PUBLICATIONS
2020 Co-contributor, Halsbury’s Laws of Hong Kong (2nd Edition) Volume 37(1), Magistrates
EDUCATION
2013 – 2014 PCLL (Distinction), University of Hong Kong
2008 – 2013 LLB, University of Hong Kong
2008 – 2011 BBA (Law), University of Hong Kong
SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS
2013 – 2014 The Minvie Leung Prize for Property Litigation
2012 – 2013 Betty Ho Prize in Law
2012 – 2013 Dean’s Honours List
2012 – 2013 Hong Kong Trustees Association Prize in Equity and Trusts