Barrister-at-Law
In KCS 26108/2025, Mr Gordon Chan represented a visa applicant under the Top Talent Pass Scheme who was prosecuted for importing vapes into Hong Kong. The Department of Justice agreed to dispose of the case by ONE/BO, without affecting the visa application.
South China Morning Post again interviewed Mr Gordon Chan about whether prediction markets are financial products or illegal gambling. In a second interview with the…
East Week magazine interviewed Mr Gordon Chan regarding fintech payment platforms and the alleged delay in payments to merchants.
TVB News programme “News Magazine 新聞透視” interviewed Mr Gordon Chan about issues with potential criminal liability arising from the emerging prediction market.
Mr Gordon Chan authored the latest Hong Kong edition of the Chambers Product Liability & Safety Guide.
Now News programme “Now Report” interviewed Mr Gordon Chan about the further tightening of smoking regulations and vaping ban in Hong Kong.
In a surprising move, the Court of Appeal ended the use of “the three tests” in the sentencing of trafficking that involved multiple drugs. Now only one test remained.
In FAMC 48/2025, Mr Gordon Chan, leading Mr Wilson Yuen, argued before the Court of Final Appeal that the “P” plate display requirements for private cars and LGVs from 2009 should be clarified.
Gordon Chan has once again been named a Lexology Legal Influencer for Q1 2026 in the Private Client – Asia-Pacific category.
Hong Kong has once again tightened its control over alternative smoking products. From 30 April 2026, the possession of vapes in public places has become a criminal offence.
Mr Gordon Chan, invited as a panel speaker at LexisNexis’ “AI‑Powered Transformation of TMT: Opportunities, Risks and Regulatory Realities”, discussed the opportunities and risks of using AI in healthcare alongside other experts in AI and law.
