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Anson Wong, SC
Career
Anson Wong SC, JP obtained his Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of Hong Kong (1st Class Honour) and his Master of Laws degree at the University of Cambridge. He was admitted to the Bar in 1999 as the only Bar Scholar of that year. In 2014, he was promoted to the rank of Senior Counsel at the age of 37. Anson has been appointed by the Chief Justice as a Deputy High Court Judge of the Court of First Instance and by the Government to sit in various quasi-judicial boards and tribunals.
Anson is a seasoned litigator with a broad range of civil and commercial practice encompassing company and securities law, insolvency matters, domestic and international commercial disputes, intellectual property law, property and trust matters, probate and administration of estate, and professional negligence claims. Throughout his practice, Anson has represented many well-known commercial entities, business tycoons and celebrities in a wide spectrum of civil disputes. Apart from court litigation, Anson has also participated in various domestic and international arbitrations as an advocate or an arbitrator.
Since 2012, Anson has been ranked in the renowned “Chambers & Partners”.
Languages
English, Cantonese
Memberships
- Member of the Panel of Arbitrators for the Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration
- Council Member of the HK Bar Association
- Chairman of Banking Review Tribunal
- Non-Executive Director of Insurance Authority
- Chairperson of Resolvability Review Tribunal 處置可行性覆檢審裁處主席
- Chairperson of Resolution Compensation Tribunal 處置補償審裁處主席
- Member of Disciplinary Chair Committee of Securities and Futures Commission 證監會轄下紀律研訊主席委員會成員
- Legal Adviser of Office of the Ombudsman申訴專員公署法律顧
- Deputy High Court Judge, Court of First Instance of HKSAR (January-February 2017)
- Chairman, Municipal Services Appeal Board
- Deputy Chairman, Inland Revenue Board of Review
- Member, Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (Financial Institutions) Review Tribunal
- Member, Payment Systems and Stored Value Facilities Appeals Tribunal
- Member, Deposit Protection Appeals Tribunal
- Chairman, Standing Committee on Discipline of Hong Kong Bar Association
Education
- LLB (University of Hong Kong)
- PCLL (University of Hong Kong)
- LLM (University of Cambridge)