Amnesty from Demolition
In WKS 12666-67/2024, Mr Gordon Chan persuaded the Buildings Department to withdraw the summonses for failing to demolish an illegal rooftop structure, as the structure falls under an amnesty agreement back in 1975.
Ketamine guideline to be reviewed
Following the sentencing guidelines review for trafficking in Cocaine, Heroin, and Ice in Huang Ruifang. The Court of Appeal is set to review the sentencing scheme for Ketamine.
Mr Gordon Chan undertook further medicolegal training in Singapore
Mr Gordon Chan was selected as a delegate to the Law Society of Singapore x Hong Kong Bar Association Exchange Programme 2025, attached to Sreenivasan Chambers LLC, shadowing Sreenivasan Narayanan SC throughout August 2025.
Frozen Gametes Relaxed in Hong Kong and more
Use of reproductive technology in Hong Kong is relaxing after more than two decades. From 1 December 2025, gametes for self-use can be frozen without a time limit.
Interview by Phoenix TV on Dine-and-Dash and Impersonating a Lawyer
Phoenix TV’s news programme interviewed Mr Gordon Chan about the legal issues in dine-and-dash and pretending to be a lawyer.
Interview by Immediahk on “Free Adoption” of Cats
Immediahk interviewed Mr Gordon Chan on the “free adoption” of cats as a facade to circumvent licensing requirements of animal traders.
Taxi Driver
In Re Chan Fai-wong 陳輝旺, deceased CCDI 477/2013, Mr Gordon Chan led by Mr Alfred Fung represented the Hospital Authority in a second death inquest concerning the death of a taxi driver. The jury found that the driver was unlawfully killed after he was arrested.
Talk on Evolution of Animal Protection Laws in Hong Kong
Mr Gordon Chan traced the evolution of animal protection laws in Hong Kong in the inaugural GBA University Cat Welfare Alliance seminar.
Court of Appeal to review the 3 Tests
After leave to appeal was granted in HKSAR v Yau Kai-fung, the Court of Appeal may soon review the sentencing approach for trafficking in multiple dangerous drugs.
Another special recognition for pro bono community legal service
Mr Gordon Chan is pleased to receive a Special Award in the 2023/24 Recognition Scheme for Provision of Pro Bono Legal Services for contributing over 50 hours in pro bono services.
East Week Interview on Fertility Treatment
East Week magazine interviewed Mr Gordon Chan regarding agencies arranging patients to undergo fertility treatment in licensed clinics in Hong Kong under a false pretence.