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Raymond Leung SC
Call: 1992 (HK); 1992 (England & Wales) Accredited as a mediator by CEDR in 2008 |
Profile
Raymond Leung specializes in personal injuries, in particular, medico-legal cases. He acted as leading counsel on fiat in the prosecution of a recent case of “Manslaughter by Gross Negligence” (HCCC 437/2015) in which a patient died as a result of negligent medical treatment. He also has an interest in human rights and equal opportunities laws.
Selected Cases
Personal Injury / Medical Negligence
Choy Chung Shing v. Dr. Ng Hon Chun, HCPI 201/1998 (unrep), 14.1.2000, Master Barnes (as she then was);
Ho To v. Dr. Lau Hoi Kuen, HCPI 159/1999 (unrep), 7.12.2000, Deputy High Court Judge A. To (as he then was);
Ho Ying Wai v. Keliston Marine & Anor [2003] 1 HKLR 343;
Chum Oi Wa v. Kong Sai Wah Kelvin & Hospital Authority, HCPI 766/2001 (unrep), 6.5.2004, Suffiad, J;
Ng Yuk Ha v. Yip Siu Keung, HCPI 1167/2002 (unrep), 19.7.2005, Suffiad, J;
Public Law / Judicial Review
Ma Bik Yung v. Ko Chuen [2000] 1 HKLRD 514;
K, Y & W v. Secretary for Justice [2000] 3 HKC 796;
Chan Choi Yin Janice v. Toppan Forms (Hong Kong) Ltd., DCEO 6/2002 (unrep), 3.3.2006, HH Judge H.C. Wong;
Leung TC William v. Secretary for Justice [2006] 4 HKLRD 211;
Tong Wai Ting v. Secretary for Education & Anor, HCAL 73/2009 (unrep), 24.8.2009, A. Cheung, J;
Others
HKSAR v. Chow Heung Wing & 2 Ors, HCCC 437/2015, 16.5.2017 to 18.12.2017, Barnes J – As Leading Counsel on fiat in prosecuting this case concerning Manslaughter by Gross Negligence in the context of clinical treatment.
Contact
| Email: | wmrleung@templechambers.com |
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| Tel: | (+852) 2523 2003 |
| Fax: | (+852) 2810 0302 |
Secretary | |
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| Name: | Jessie Yang |
| Email: | jessiey@templechambers.com |
| Tel: | (+852) 2248 1884 |
Practice Areas
Appointments And Public Office
Deputy High Court Judge (May – June 2018)
Chairman of the Sub-Committee on “Periodical Payments for Future Pecuniary Loss in Personal Injury Cases” of the Law Reform Commission (from 2015)
Honorary Adviser to The Ombudsman (from 2015)
Member of the Barristers Disciplinary Tribunal Panel (from 2017)
Examining Panel Member of the Higher Rights Assessment Board (from 2019)
Member of the Standing Committee on Code of Conduct of the Hong Kong Bar Association (from 2016)
Honorary Secretary of the Bar Council of the Hong Kong Bar Association (2014 – 2015)
Deputy Honorary Secretary of the Bar Council of the Hong Kong Bar Association (2013)
Chairman of the Committee on Personal Injuries of the Hong Kong Bar Association (2012 – 2017)
Member of the Standing Committee on Legal Aid Reform of the Hong Kong Bar Association (1999 – 2018)
Education
LLB (Hons), University of London
Bar Final Examination, England
LLM, University of Hong Kong
Publications And Articles
Contributing Editor, Hong Kong Civil Procedure (from 2004)