Traffic Offences - Gordon Chan, Esq

The Curious Case of Bus Seat Belts

Gordon Chan, Esq — Fri, 30 Jan 2026 01:30:43 +0000

Wearing a seat belt can save lives. But the implementation of the latest seat belt regulations leaves bus passengers confused.

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Protecting Cats and Dogs in Traffic Accidents

Gordon Chan, Esq — Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:13:56 +0000

It has long been the case that a driver does not need to stop in a traffic accident involving injuries to cats and dogs. That has changed since November 2021. Failing to stop in those cases is now a criminal offence.

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Another recognition by HKU Law Faculty Newsletter

Gordon Chan, Esq — Sat, 02 Sep 2023 06:26:46 +0000

“... It was a great weight over the past year off my mind to be safely acquitted, with the help of Mr Chan …” (Translation)

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To Arrest a Prosecution Witness

Gordon Chan, Esq — Sat, 31 Dec 2022 13:02:26 +0000

Mr Gordon Chan was defending a minor traffic case. As a surprising turn of events, an arrest warrant was issued against the witness for the prosecution.

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Criminal courts are going electronic

Gordon Chan, Esq — Mon, 19 Dec 2022 04:55:21 +0000

Criminal courts in Hong Kong are going electronic, beginning in the busiest courts.

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Danger on Zebra Crossing

Gordon Chan, Esq — Sat, 02 Jul 2022 06:25:55 +0000

Mr Gordon Chan prosecuted a high-profile traffic case in TMS 3182/2022, in which a man was found guilty of dangerous driving after trial.

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