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Overview
KAM ADVISES CLIENTS ON GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISPUTES AND FINANCIAL SERVICES REGULATORY MATTERS. KAM ALSO HAS EXPERIENCE IN CONTENTIOUS INSOLVENCY MATTERS.
Kam has acted for and advised world-renowned and multinational clients in the various contentious matters. Kam also has experience in Hong Kong litigation matters, ranging from the High Court to the Court of Final Appeal.
Experience
- Advised and represented liquidators of a former Hong Kong-listed holding company of a group with major operations in Mainland China in a claim against a major auditor for audit negligence, seeking damages of over US$100 million.*
- Advised and represented liquidators of a former Hong Kong-listed holding company of a group with major operations in Mainland China in claims against the company’s former CEO and director for breach of fiduciary duties and misappropriations.*
- Acted on behalf of a London-based QC in seeking to be admitted in Hong Kong on an ad hoc basis, on the novel point of whether an overseas lawyer may be admitted to appear with a Hong Kong solicitor advocate without a local barrister.*
- Advised on potential trusts and estate claims arising from a set of complex family trusts.*
- Assisted in an international dispute involving breach of contract and distributorship agreement, successfully obtaining an urgent ex-parte injunction to restrain the defendant from using the claimant’s trademarks in business.*
*Matter handled prior to joining the Firm
News & Resources
- Assisted on the article “The insolvency and arbitration intersection: A review of recent regional approaches to the question of arbitrability”, The Arbitrator & Mediator Journal (Resolution Institute), Volume 40 Issue No. 1 (June 2021)
- Co-authored the Hong Kong chapter in the INSOL/ World Bank “Global Guide: Measures Adopted to Support Distressed Businesses through COVID-19 - Finance Related Interventions” (April 2020 and updates thereafter)
Industries & Practices
Banking & Financial Institutions
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- Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring
- Commercial Litigation
- Hong Kong
- International Arbitration & Litigation
