Gallant

Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department

Partner of Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department

Commercial and Cross-border Litigation, Contractual and Shareholders' Disputes, Insolvency Law, Land and Tenancy Disputes, Labour and Employment Law, Litigation and Dispute Resolution related matters

• Handling complex cross-border commercial disputes, including experiences in successfully challenging the Hong Kong Court’s jurisdiction in winding up cases in the Chinese Mainland, resulting in a stay of the Hong Kong proceedings
• Handling a wide range of contractual disputes and shareholder disputes and taking out various interlocutory reliefs favourable to clients, including applications for third party discovery, pre-action discovery, striking out of pleadings, and interim injunction
• Representing victims of fraud and online scams in recovery and tracing proceedings, successfully securing the return of losses for clients
• Acting for various stakeholders (creditors, debtors, liquidators, and trustees in bankruptcy) in multiple winding-up and bankruptcy matters, as well as related appeal proceedings
• Advising on and handling land and tenancy litigation, encompassing adverse possession claims, lease disputes, breaches of deed of mutual covenant, and related issues.
• Advising on various employment and labour disputes, covering unreasonable dismissal, review of employment contract terms, and proceedings before the Labour Tribunal.

English Chinese and Putonghua

• LL. B., University of Hong Kong
• Solicitor of Hong Kong（2018）
• Solicitor of England and Wales (2023)  (non-practising)