Jeremy Chan
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Spotlight : Family/Matrimonial: The Bar
Spotlight
About
Provided by Jeremy Chan
Career
Jeremy grew up in Hong Kong and was initially educated at German Swiss International School before heading off for Charterhouse in England. Coming from a family of lawyers Jeremy decided at a young age that he would eventually pursue a career at the Bar. After graduating from Charterhouse Jeremy went up to read Physics at New College, University of Oxford before studying law at the College of Law in London. He obtained his Postgraduate Certificate in Laws at The University of Hong Kong.
Jeremy has served as Tutor in Equity & Trust for LLB Undergraduates and as Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Law at The University of Hong Kong, and an occasional Civil Advocacy Tutor and Assessor for the PCLL. Jeremy is a Voting Member of The University of Hong Kong Foundation.
Jeremy has been a Member of the Bar Council of the Hong Kong Bar Association (2004/2005; 2009 – 2011) and various Special Committees of the Bar, including the Special Committee on Family Law (2008 – current; Vice-Chairman 2016 – current).
Jeremy sits as an Adjudicator on the Registration of Persons Tribunal (2013 – current), was on the Disciplinary Board Panel under the Land Survey Ordinance and was a Member of the Discussion Forum for Young People in the Central Policy Unit of the Hong Kong Government.
Jeremy is a CEDR Accredited Mediator.
Jeremy enjoys a broad civil practice, concentrating particular emphasis upon private client work and Chancery matters, in particular matrimonial finance & family law, inheritance & probate, trust & administration, conveyancing & land disputes.
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Jeremy Chan of Denis Chang's Chambers is a recognised authority on matrimonial finance and family law matters, particularly those involving complex and high-value financial questions, and offers focused expertise in disputes arising out of familial breakdowns involving trust and assets abroad.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jeremy Chan is on some big cases and is especially known for ancillary relief matters."
"Jeremy Chan is on some big cases and is especially known for ancillary relief matters."