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Sajan G. Sujanani
Call: HK (2003); UK (2002)
Language:
- English
Education:
- B.S.B.A.
Email:
- sgsujanani@gmail.com
Profile
Sajan was called to the Bar in England & Wales in 2002 and to the Hong Kong Bar in 2003. He is a member of the Honourble Society Of Lincoln’s Inn and is an accredited HKMAAL Mediator.
Sajan has wide ranging experience in criminal law and personal injuries practice.
In his criminal law practice, Sajan is well-versed in all aspects of criminal law and does both criminal prosecution and criminal defence work. Sajan has experience across the full spectrum of criminal offences from possession of offensive weapon, triad related offences, fraud, dangerous drugs, blackmail, theft, burglary, robbery, offences of violence, money lending, sexual offences, traffic and immigration offences, to the trafficking of women in Hong Kong, the prohibited importing into Hong Kong of endangered species of dried shark fins and dried seahorses and most recently a highly, organised, planned and devised conspiracy to steal from various Bitcoin ATMs. He has also conducted applications for bail, pleas in mitigation and negotiations to obtain plea bargains and bind overs for his clients.
In his personal injury practice, Sajan has provided advices on liability and quantum in personal injuries cases ranging from slip and fall cases to industrial work cases.
Furthermore, Sajan has also represented clients in property disputes, winding up proceedings and various interlocutory matters including summary judgment applications and applications for and resisting injunctions.
In addition to his practice, Sajan is a lecturer at The School Of Law at City University of Hong Kong and teaches on the PCLL Programme. Whilst his major contribution to this programme is as Course Leader and lecturer of Criminal Litigation & Practice, he has also taught Corporate & Commercial Law, Mediations & Negotiations, Trial Advocacy and Interlocutory Advocacy and Interviewing
Moreover, he has also been a part-time lecturer on Criminal Procedure on the PCLL Programme at The University of Hong Kong and has been an examiner for Business Associations for the PCLL Conversion Examination for Overseas Students.
Selected Cases
HKSAR v Eagle Zachary E [2023] HKDC 287
Theft, Burglary, Resisting a police officer in the due execution of his duty, Trafficking in a dangerous drug; Proper sentencing cases for the various offences;
HKSAR v SY Manual Jr. Cama & Another [2023] HKDC 346
Burglary – D1; D1 received reduction in sentence for providing assistance to authorities;
HKSAR v Ko Kang Suk & Another [2022] HKDC 1145
Crimes involving Bitcoins; Proper test for drawing inferences from circumstantial evidences;
HKSAR v Francisco Chevie Rebong [2021] HKDC 171
Burglary & Perverting the Course of Justice; Proper test for drawing inferences from circumstantial evidences;
HKSAR v Goron Jomar Osal & Others [2020] HKDC 1224
Importing specimens of Endangered species; The case centered on the proof of mens rea as formulated in Kulemesin Yuriv (2013) 16 HKCFAR 195;
HKSAR v Rasul Golam [2018] HKDC 787
Trafficking in dangerous drugs; Proper test for drawing inferences from circumstantial evidences;
HKSAR v Ivanchenko Dmytro [2018] HKDC 1441
Burglary; Proper test for drawing inferences from Defendant’s conduct;
HKSAR v Rambuyon Noel Enterina [2019] HKDC 649
Using false instruments; Proper test for drawing inferences from circumstantial evidences;
HKSAR v Qaiser Muhammad [2017] HKDC 1060
Criminal damage; Proper test for drawing inferences from circumstantial evidences;
HKSAR v Ip Kim Man Jocose [2015] HKDC 1506
Causing grievous bodily harm by dangerous driving; Court adopted a deterrent approach towards sentencing for dangerous driving;
HKSAR v Sk Jahid [2015] HKDC 1446
Trafficking in a dangerous drug; Defendant received reduction in sentence for providing assistance to authorities;
HKSAR v Cheung Ka On [2015] HKDC 1028
Theft, driving without a valid driving licence, using a motor vehicle without third party insurance and using documents on a vehicle with intent to deceive; Proper sentencing cases used for the various offences;
HKSAR v Chan Wai Yip & Others [2013] HKDC 45
Robbery; Proper test for drawing inferences from circumstantial evidences;
HKSAR v Morales Maria Victoria [2013] HKDC 1702
Trafficking in women to Hong Kong, living on earnings of prostitution of others; The Defendant pleaded guilty to the charges but was afforded a 25% discount as the pleas were entered after the trial had started.
HKSAR v Li Jianliang [2012] HKDC 13
Conspiracy to deal with property known or reasonably believed to represent proceeds of an indictable offence; Proper sentencing cases for phone deception case.
11 Duddell Street, Central, Hong Kong
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