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Payne Hicks Beach LLP Offices
10 NEW SQUARE
LINCOLN'S INN
LONDON
WC2A 3QG
England
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Victor Lui
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Victor is a dual-qualified Associate in the Dispute Resolution department and advises on a broad range of commercial disputes. He has extensive experience in advising both corporate and private clients in complex commercial and Chancery litigation, with an emphasis on company, insolvency, shareholders’ disputes, civil fraud, injunctive relief, estates disputes, and cases with contractual and trust elements.
Career
Victor started his career at the Hong Kong Bar where he practised from the preeminent set Temple Chambers. He read Politics and Law at the University of Hong Kong before obtaining an LLM from the University of Cambridge (all First Class). He had also tutored at the University of Hong Kong for equity and trusts and been a Judicial Assistant to the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal.
Qualified as Hong Kong barrister in 2018 and English solicitor in 2024. Joined Payne Hicks Beach in 2023.
Languages
Mandarin, Cantonese
Education
University of Cambridge: Master of Law (LLM) (2015-16): First Class
University of Hong Kong:
Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) (2014-15)
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (2012-14): First Class
Bachelor of Social Sciences (Government & Laws) (2009-12): First Class
Lawyer Rankings
London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
Payne Hicks Beach LLP‘s ‘very strong commercial litigation team’ represents both corporations and HNW individuals in disputes concerning finance, commercial matters and civil fraud. The team also comprises experts in injunctive relief, contentious insolvency, professional negligence and company disputes. ‘First-rate partner’ Lucas Moore leads the commercial disputes team. Georgina Bayley has longstanding experience in major litigation and Andrew Willan is ‘extremely able’. The next line of key practitioners includes Clementine Dowley, who has a broad commercial litigation practice, and Victor Lui, who focuses on company matters, insolvency, civil fraud and injunctive relief. Paul Dorrans departed the firm in September 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Family
- Employment > Immigration: personal
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Public sector > Education: individuals
- Employment > Immigration
- Employment > Immigration: human rights
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Smaller Deals, £10m-£100m
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Real estate > Residential property
- Private client > Art and cultural property
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Crime: general
- Employment > Senior executives
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: development
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- Employment > Employers