Denis Chang’s Prize Presented at CityU Law Scholarship Ceremony
On 2 June 2026, Hectar Pun SC and Jeffrey Tam attended the City University of Hong Kong School of Law Scholarship Ceremony, and on behalf of Denis Chang’s Chambers, presented the Denis Chang’s Prize in Tort Law to two outstanding students.
The Prize recognises academic excellence and reflects our continued commitment to supporting the development of future members of the legal profession. It was a pleasure to celebrate the achievements of this year’s recipients and to engage with the vibrant CityU law community.
Congratulations to the awardees, and our sincere thanks to the School of Law for hosting such a meaningful event.
Hectar Pun SC
“Hectar always delivers high-quality advice in a short amount of time. He conducts clear and concise advocacy, thinks quickly on his feet, and can always answer questions from the bench impressively.”
Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2026, Administrative and Public Law — Tier 1 Leading Silks
Hectar was called to the Bar in 1995 and appointed Senior Counsel in 2015.
Hectar’s practice spans many areas including constitutional and administrative law, human rights law, immigration law, criminal law, land law, company law and commercial law. He appears regularly on behalf of applicants in major judicial review proceedings.
Hectar has acted for the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong, legislative councillors, district councillors, demonstrators, police officers, prisoners, refugees and asylum seekers, tenants of public housing estates, homosexuals, transsexuals, the disabled and the underprivileged, etc.
Visit Hectar’s profile for more details.
Jeffrey Tam
“He has effective advocacy and what most impresses me is that he can advise clients in a very practical way, not just on winning or losing but on what the best outcome is for them.”
Chambers and Partners Greater China Region Guide 2026
Commercial Dispute Resolution, Administrative & Public Law (Band 1)
Jeffrey Tam, FHKIArb, attended St. Anne’s College at the University of Oxford for a Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) on a scholarship after reading law at the City University of Hong Kong. In Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2026 edition, he is recognised as a “Tier 1 Leading Junior” in Administrative and Public Law, and “Leading Junior” in Commercial disputes and Construction and property.
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This article was first published on 8 June 2026.
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