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Appointment: Sean Wilken KC to sit as Deputy Judge of the Court of First Instance, High Court of Hong Kong (September 2026)

09 December 2025

Chambers congratulates Sean Wilken KC on being appointed to sit as a Deputy High Court Judge in SAR Hong Kong. He will be sworn in on 2 September. Sean, as with others at Keating Chambers, has a long and very fond association with Hong Kong. We wish him well. Sean will of course continue his full-time professional practice from Keating Chambers, as advocate and tribunal. 

About Sean Wilken KC

A leading barrister at Keating Chambers, Sean has over two decades’ experience in high‑profile, complex litigation and international arbitration across the construction, infrastructure, energy and commercial sectors, with a strong track record on disputes in Asia, the Middle East and Africa. He has acted in major infrastructure and engineering matters, including oilfield developments, power generation projects and large‑scale water supply disputes; his Hong Kong work includes representing Leighton Contractors Asia in the Sha Tin–Central Link Public Inquiry and advising on multi‑billion‑dollar infrastructure issues.

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