Commercial Litigation
We are one of the few firms in Hong Kong where all dispute resolution partners are part of an exclusive cohort of solicitor advocates with equal rights of audience before tiers of the Hong Kong judiciary.
Our team of solicitor advocates represent clients in litigation proceedings before the courts of Hong Kong, including appellate courts, in a wide range of commercial disputes and company law issues. Our cases include disputes arising out of:
- construction and construction contracts
- cyber and business email compromise fraud
- diversion of business
- employment contracts
- equity and finance related agreements, including share subscription agreements and convertible notes
- fiduciary duties of directors, trustees, principal agent relationships, partnerships etc
- intellectual property, including trademark infringement, theft of confidential information and passing off
- interim relief involving domestic and international arbitration including asset and evidence preservation orders, anti-suit injunctions etc
- interlocutory proceedings including Mareva injunctions (freezing orders), Norwich Pharmacal orders, Anton Pillar orders etc
- joint venture, shareholder and partnership agreements
- securities, including investigations under the Securities and Futures Ordinance
- services agreements, including director services and consultancy agreements
- supply chain contracts, including long-term supply & distribution agreements
- tenancy agreements
- trusts
We also represent clients in the enforcement (monetization) of domestic and foreign judgments and arbitral awards, as well as clients (whether liquidators, receivers, trustees, financial institutions, creditors, shareholders or debtors) in insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings.