Arbitration
- Represented the Claimant regarding a cross-border pre-IPO investment agreement for listing on the Nasdaq under the HKIAC domestic rules (with Dr. Christopher To)
- Represented the Claimant in claims for misappropriation of RMB400M+ and breach of share purchase agreement in a joint venture for sale of lands held by mainland corporations to the government under the HKIAC domestic rules (with Dr. Christopher To)
- Advised on high-value contractual dispute for marine manufacturer involving alleged builder defaults, delivery delays and technical warranty claims under the LMAA Rules (with Mr. Peter KM Chung)
- Represented the Claimant in a €3.15 million breach of service agreement claim for wrongful repudiation of consultancy services relating to the registration, marketing and sale of a medical device in China under the HKIAC domestic rules (with Mr. Au Lut Chi)
- Advised on an overseas trade for gold be exchanged for crypto-currencies with transaction amount of over HK$44M under the SIAC rules (as sole counsel)
- Advised on a share purchase agreement concerning over USD800K and RMB8.72M under the HKIAC domestic rules (as sole counsel)
Injunction
Lam Chok Lai (林作禮) & Other v Way Promise Limited (偉諾有限公司) & Other (HCA 244/2026)
- Application for injunction retraining exercise of irrevocable power of attorney and execution of a provisional sale and purchase agreement for various properties totaling HK$100M+
Centaline Property Agency Limited v Chan Cho Ting & others (HCA 950/2025)
- Resisted Anton Piller Order ordering delivery of all documents and copies that contain confidential information obtained from Plaintiff’s database during the course of employment
MGM GRAND PARADISE LIMITED v Yu Mengyao (HCA 2209/2024)
- Resisted application for Mareva injunction over proceeds of sale of property over HK$70M
Jiu Rong Holdings Ltd and Ace Earn Ltd v Siu Chi Ming
[2024] HKCFI 1674 (with Mr. Au Lut Chi)
- Discharge of mareva injunction against the defendants involving claims of more than HK$55M for breach of directors’ duties in listed companies
Commercial
Re Guy Kwok Hung Lam [2024] HKCA 88 (with Dr. Christopher To)
- Application for leave to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal
- Appeal against the costs order – costs on indemnity basis as a rule be granted in breach of an exclusive jurisdiction clause under courts of common law as if Arbitration Ordinance (Cap. 609) applies
LWK v LCKLM （née CKLM） [2023] 4 HKC 189 （Led by Mr. Jason Pow SC and with Mr. Au Lut Chi）
- 9-day trial, concluded on day 5. Successfully obtained judgment on the basis of the law of mistake in relation to a consent order in respect of matrimonial assets in excess of HK$8M
Lam Hung v Cheng Ho Wing Leon (HCA 120/2022)
- 4-day trial, settled on day 1 with costs
- Contract, misrepresentation, patents
Evrochoice International Limited v Superstar International （Group） Limited（HCA 520/2023）
- Represented claimant for breach of service agreement for HK$4M
- Advised on prevailing international banking practices in relation to issuance of letter of credit
Cheung Ka Kin Raymond (張嘉健) v L’Imperatrice Limited & Others (HCA 1472/2023)
- Secured partial success for D1,3 & 4 in resisting O24 discovery application for, inter alia, audited financial statements and management accounts, bank statements, corporate ledgers, books and accounts
- Advised on the underlying claims for 4 loan agreements (and guarantees) purportedly executed by agents (personal and corporate alter ego), with claims for breach of trust, unjust enrichment, unlawful means conspiracy, restitution and equitable compensation
Re Chan Chi Sat [2026] HKCFI 1766
- Bankruptcy petition. Resisted debtor’s grounds of opposition based on lack of personal jurisdiction of the Bankruptcy Court.
Miumi International Food Company Limited v Chan Ka Chung & Others (HCA 1952/2021, HCA 1348/2021, HCA 1664/2021) (with Mr. Richard Sham)
- Application for partial striking-out of expert led factual witness statement
- Advised on corporate director on liability and defence against claims for asset misappropriation, conspiracy and breach of fiduciary duties
Judicial Review (Commercial/ Regulatory)
Chan Nap Kee Joseph and Another v. The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd [2025] 2 HKLRD 235, [2025] HKCFI 557 (with Dr. Christopher To)
- Advised on regulatory compliance (including listing requirements), application to review Listing Committee’s decision to impose excessive sanctions on several directors of the listed company to the Listing Review Committee
- Judicial review against SEHK’s decision to impose excessive sanctions on several directors of the listed company
Banking and Finance
Lau Sin v Wealth Asia Credits Ltd [2024] HKCFI 1367
- Debt recovery. Mortgage action (as mortgagee). Successfully dismissed an application for declaratory relief to set aside registration of a charging order over real property
DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (星展銀行（香港）有限公司) v Concept Properties Limited & others [2025] HKCFI 1324
- O88 application. Resisted with defence of undue influence and contested validity of both corporate and personal continuing guarantees
Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited v Wong Wing Yan & Others (HCMP 176/2025)
- Interpleader proceedings. Represented one of the defendants for competing claims to funds held by stakeholder.
Intellectual Property
Yung Kee Restaurant Group Limited (鏞記酒家集團有限公司) v Yung’s Tangerine Roast Goose Limited (榕記陳皮燒鵝有限公司) Trading as Yung Kee Roast Goose Restaurant (榕記燒鵝) & Others (HCIP 79/2023) （with Mr. Philips BF Wong）
- Advised on defence on claims for trade mark infringement and passing off
Lehmanbrown Limited v Union Trade Holdings Inc & Others (HCIP 20/2025) (pending judgement) (with Mr. Edward Alder)
- Application for striking out for want of prosecution and abuse of process in proceeding with a 13+ year history
- Advised on defence against, inter alia, alleged misappropriation of trade marks and passing off
Forex Forest Limited v FF Family Management Services Limited & Others (DCCJ 4047/2024)
- Advised on claims on copyright infringement and passing off
Lands/ Equity/ Chancery Matters
The Incorporated Owners of Golden Court v. Flyway Investment Ltd [2026] HKLdT 32 (with Mr. Damian Wong and Ms. Sabrina Lau)
- Application for leave to appeal based on grounds challenging the presiding officer’s construction of DMC, test of knowledge for acquiescence in the context of tortious trespass and application for judicial discretion in disallowing part of mense profits claimed based on acquiescence and unconscionability
- Further application for leave to appeal (Court of Appeal) (pending judgement)
The Incorporated Onwers of Kwai Fong Terrace v Chan Lai Mei (陳麗媚) trading as Lui Kee (女記) [2024] 4 HKC 707
- 4-day trial, successfully defended action with costs
- Adverse possession in common area of a multi-storey building; squatter in possession in breach of DMC and government easement; legal duties of a Incorporated Owners under the DMC, the Building Management Ordinance (Cap. 344) and the Buildings Ordinance (Cap. 123)
Lau Tung Kuen, PR of the estate of Tang Ming Tai v Lau Tung Hoi Kent [2025] HKDC 219 (with Mr. Peter KM Chung, sole advocate during closing submissions)
- 5-day trial, concerning disputes over probate administration
Choi Lam Fat Luke v Choi Sau Ying Jenny & Others (with Mr. Ross Yuen) (pending judgement)
Advisory
- Advised on international asset management (conflict of probate administration laws)
- Advised on tax review matters under Inland Revenue Ordinance (Cap. 112), Section 45 of the Stamp Duty Ordinance (Cap. 117) (concerning restructuring scheme of a group of BVI & HK companies)
- Advised on compliance with listing rules and professional misconducts (HKEx/ SFC)
- Advised a domestic CPA firm regarding the regulatory implications of US OFAC and UK OFSI sanctions on audit engagements for a listed company with a sanctioned individual member
Legal Opinion on HK Law in PRC Proceedings
- Drafted legal opinion on the enforceability of two guarantee agreement in Guangzhou Maritime Court proceedings concerning the joint and several liability of two guarantors, the limitation period of the two guarantee agreement and the priority for entitlement to the proceeds of sale
- Drafted legal opinion for PRC proceedings running in parallel to Hong Kong proceedings related to the issue of liability under two loan agreements (HK$40M) and two letters of undertaking governed by HK law. Discussed the implication of Hong Kong law of survivorship and the law of issue estoppel
