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Bonnie Cheng SC

Bonnie Cheng SC

Greater China Region 2026

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Ranked in 4 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Bonnie Cheng joined Chambers in 2011 upon completion of her pupillages with Mr Ambrose Ho SC, Mr Stewart Wong SC, Mr Robert Pang SC and Mr Victor Dawes SC. She practises in civil, commercial and family matters, as well as tax and public law, and accepts instructions in all areas of Chambers’ work. She has appeared as junior counsel or as an advocate in her own right in the Court of Final Appeal, the Court of Appeal, the Court of First Instance, the District Court, the Family Court, the Inland Revenue Board of Review, the Market Misconduct Tribunal, the Securities and Futures Appeal Tribunal, the Coroner’s Court, the Town Planning Appeal Board, the Lands Tribunal and the Magistrates’ Courts. She has also advised on and appeared regularly in arbitrations (including arbitrations conducted in Putonghua).

Bonnie has been recommended in Chambers Global Guide (2023) in Commercial Dispute Resolution, Family/ Matrimonial and Administrative & Public Law, in The Legal 500 (2023) as a Leading Junior in Commercial Disputes, Family and Private Client and Administrative and Public Law, in Who’s Who Legal (2022) as a Future Leader in Commercial Litigation, and in Doyle’s Guide (2022) on Leading Family & Divorce Law Barristers and Leading Estates & Probate Litigation Barristers.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Greater China Region

Family/Matrimonial: The Bar - China

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Bonnie Cheng of Temple Chambers is a highly regarded commercial barrister who devotes a significant proportion of her practice to family work, where she is rapidly accumulating a level of positive recognition comparable to that which she has attained in the wider sphere.

Administrative & Public Law: The Bar - China

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Bonnie Cheng of Temple Chambers has an administrative and public law practice that encompasses tax disputes, disputes about gender identity, and disagreements over the exercising of statutory powers.

Commercial Dispute Resolution: The Bar - China

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Bonnie Cheng conducts an impressively diverse practice covering a wide range of complex commercial, public law and private client cases, with company, financial regulatory and family law disputes featuring with notable frequency alongside an established judicial review capability.

Trusts, Probate & Succession: The Bar - China

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Bonnie Cheng of Temple Chambers is widely seen as an excellent junior in the market, including in the field of trust and probate disputes. Her experience includes matters relating to constructive trusts, as well as a range of probate disputes.

Strengths

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  • She's very good at the law of course, but also has good practical sense and is very persuasive in court.

    Family/Matrimonial: The BarChambers Greater China Region
  • Bonnie is strong in matrimonial law and is easy going. Her fees are very reasonable and flexible.

    Family/Matrimonial: The BarChambers Greater China Region
  • She gives a lot of attention to all her cases and reads the papers carefully and does her research. Basically, we can rely on her to be very thorough in both fact and law.

    Administrative & Public Law: The BarChambers Greater China Region
  • She is the brightest all-rounder who always delivers work of the highest quality.

    Administrative & Public Law: The BarChambers Greater China Region
  • Bonnie brings a sharp and analytical mind to complex legal issues.

    Commercial Dispute Resolution: The BarChambers Greater China Region
  • She can answer clients' questions about difficult parts of the case and give sensible advice from both a litigation and client management perspective. She's a very well-rounded counsel.

    Commercial Dispute Resolution: The BarChambers Greater China Region

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