Geoffrey Yeung

Career

Geoffrey was called to the Bar in 2018 as a Bar Scholar and a Rhodes Scholar. He has a broad practice in civil and commercial litigation, with a particular interest in public law matters.

He has acted in a range of civil and commercial disputes, including in relation to shareholders’ disputes, financial markets, conflict of laws, international commercial arbitration, as well as land-related disputes and adverse possession claims. He has conducted civil and criminal trials (as led junior or as sole advocate) at various levels of courts and tribunals, and also acted as counsel in arbitration. He also has experience in advisory work in relation to regulatory investigations and compliance obligations, including in the contexts of securities, competition and anti-money laundering legislation.

He has particular experience in constitutional and administrative law, including high-profile constitutional litigation, equality and civil liberties, regulatory and licensing matters, commercial judicial review, as well as other cases involving public law issues. He is ranked in major legal directories, including Chambers and Partners (2024), for administrative and public law. Recent quotes include:

“Geoffrey is extremely capable in public and administrative law.”

Chambers and Partners Greater China Region Guide 2024, Administrative and Public Law - Juniors, Band 2

Geoffrey speaks English, Cantonese and Mandarin, and can read and draft in English and Chinese. He accepts instructions in all areas of Chambers’ practice.