Working closely with its 12 offices in China, the Hong Kong office of Zhong Lun Law Firm handles high-value and complex commercial disputes with a specific interest in cross-border disputes with a strong PRC and Hong Kong element and disputes arising among countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative. Key partner Frederick Hui’s practice includes criminal law, white-collar crime, corporate crime, and regulatory investigations. Co-head of the team Gilbert Leung has extensive experience advising licensed financial institutions and focuses on commercial litigation, including shareholders’ disputes, insolvency matters, commercial fraud, contentious banking issues, real estate disputes, and regulatory and investigatory matters. Both partners play a crucial role in the firm’s dispute resolution practice. In commercial and transactions, the firm is representing Gold Brilliant Investment in significant litigation concerning a right of first refusal deed related to the Ho Man Tin MTR station residential development project, which has an estimated value exceeding HK$10 billion ($1.3 billion).
Client feedback
"Attention to detail and well-thought-out case strategy." – Commercial and transactions
Gary Gao
"An absolute superstar with incredible knowledge and strategic insight. Possesses an unparalleled ability to work seamlessly between Chinese and Western systems."
Frederick Hui
"Knowledgeable and proactive."
