Brian Chau

Counsel

Profile

Mr. Brian Chau practises predominantly in criminal law, from white-collar crime including commercial crime, fraud, corruption, money laundering, SFC matters, to general crime involving violent crime, sexual offences, dangerous drugs, immigration offences, and departmental summonses. He also serves as a council member of the Bar Council.

Practice Areas

Criminal, Tribunals and Regulatory

Appointments and Public Office
  • Council Member, Bar Council of the Hong Kong Bar Association
  • Chairman, Appeal Tribunal Panel (Buildings)
  • Adjudicator, Registration of Persons Tribunal
  • Convenor, Advisory Panel on Licensing of Hotels and Guesthouses
  • Supervisory Board Member, Hong Kong Housing Society
  • Member, Deposit Protection Appeals Tribunal
  • Member, Insurance Appeals Tribunal
  • Member, Appeal Panel (Estate Agents Ordinance)
  • Member, Appeal Board Panel (District Cooling Services Ordinance)
  • Member, Special Committee on Elderly Housing, Hong Kong Housing Society
  • Audit Committee Member, Hong Kong Housing Society (2018-2024)
  • Member, Non-local Higher and Professional Education Appeal Board (2018-2024)
  • Member, Railway Objections Hearing Panel (2016-2021)
  • Member, Licensing Appeals Board (2014-2020)
  • Member, Appeal Panel (Housing) (Chairman of the Appeal Tribunal) (2014-2019)
  • Member, Criminal and Law Enforcement Injuries Compensation Boards (2013-2019)
  • Member, Committee of the Promotion of Racial Harmony (2012-2018)
  • Advisor, Yan Chai Hospital the 46th Term Board of Directors
  • Director, Yan Chai Hospital the 44th & 45th Term Board of Directors


Languages

English, Cantonese, Mandarin