Manyi Tsang

Counsel

Profile

Manyi Tsang was called to the bar in both Hong Kong and England. She has a criminal practice with over two decades experience. Areas of practice include defence litigation, prosecution and tribunal hearings. Over the years, Manyi have conducted many sensitive cases involving children and vulnerable witnesses; she is highly experienced in handling clients with special needs and mental disabilities.

Selected Recent Cases

Magistrate Court

HKSAR v. Au Yeung Yan Nam KTCC 1125/2021  - Dangerous Driving Causing GBH

HKSAR v. Chan Kwok Ming KCS 535984/2020 - Dangerous Driving 

HKSAR v. Wong Cho Fai STCC 4192/2020 - Dangerous Driving Causing Death

HKSAR v. Wan Hang Wing KTCC 1326/2019 - Dangerous Driving 

District Court

HKSAR v.  Li Hung Fat DCCC 688/2021 - Police Officer Accepting Advantage

HKSAR v.  Mok Ying Kit & 4 others DCCC 546/2021 - Wounding, AOABH, POOW etc.

HKSAR v. Ye Wei Ying DCCC 97/2021 - Fraud

HKSAR v.  Wang Xiaosang & 4 others [2022] DCCC 652/2020 - Conspiracy to defraud 

HKSAR v. Nguyen Van Quang [2021] DCCC 939/2020 - Burglary 

HKSAR v. Leung Chun Hing [2021] DCCC 625/2020 - Stealing Cars

HKSAR v. Chan Kit Ying & another DCCC 424/2020 - Dangerous Driving, Driving w/o Licence etc.

HKSAR v. Tso Chi Him & 2 others [2020] DCCC 306/2019 - Conspiracy to Defraud

HKSAR v. Yu Ho Leong [2020] DCCC 664/2019 - Conspiracy to Defraud

HKSAR v. Mo Cheong Wing [2017] DCCC 154/2017 - Dangerous Driving Causing Death

High Court

HKSAR v. Chen Wenjing HCCC 84/2022 - Fraud

HKSAR v. Li Fuk Yan HCCC 113/2022 - Rape

HKSAR v. F.S.L. HCCC 251/2021 - Gross Indecency With a Minor

HKSAR v. NG Siu Lun, Victor HCCC 335 of 2020 - Trafficking in Dangerous Drugs

Education

2002 Called to the bar in HK

2002 Master in Law, University of London

2001 Called to the bar in England, Britain

2000 Bachelor of Law, SOAS - University of London

Languages

Fluent in English and Cantonese

Word processing in English and Chinese

Experience

Legal Advisor - 2016 to present - Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Senior Life Guard Union 

Defence Counsel for the Legal Aid Department - 2009 to present

On panel as defence counsel for the Hong Kong Legal Aid Department

Prosecutor on Fiat - 2005 to present

On panel as prosecutor on fiat at the Hong Kong Department of Justice

Barrister at Law - 2003 to present

Private practice at Cheng Huan’s S.C., Q.C. Chambers