Ms Eviana Leung > Nixon Peabody CWL > Hong Kong, Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile

Ms Eviana Leung

Work Department

Dispute Resolution

Position

Partner

Career

Eviana is a partner of our Dispute Resolution practice, specialising in commercial litigation and marine disputes.

Eviana is an experienced litigator in both contentious and non-contentious practices covering cross border disputes and matters. She regularly acts for Mainland, foreign and local corporations and private clients, ranging from state-owned enterprise, listed companies, liquidators, receivers, senior management, start-up companies to high net worth individuals.

Eviana focuses on China practice and mainly advise on liquidation, re-structuring, listed company internal investigation, shareholders’ disputes, trade conflicts, recovery of high value debts, arbitration, injunction and other procedural matters.

She offers practical solutions and strategic planning to accommodate clients’ business and personal needs. She advises both contentious and non-contentious matters including cross border and international trade disputes, company liquidation and individual bankruptcy, corporate re-structuring and scheme of arrangement, company matters, shareholders disputes, breach of directors’ duties, corporate internal and forensic investigation, marine cases, insurance, regulatory and enforcement prosecutions.

Languages

English
Cantonese
Mandarin

Memberships

Admission & Qualifications

Solicitor of High Court of Hong Kong

Accredited Mediator on the HKMAAL general panel

Accredited Mediator on the HKIAC general panel

Professional Affiliation

Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CMILT)

Public Offices

Member of Building Committee of the Hong Kong Housing Authority

Member of The Road Safety Council

Member of New Territories Regional Mainland Affairs Committee of Scott Association of Hong Kong

Adjudicator of Immigration Tribunal

Member of The Unsolicited Electronic Messages (Enforcement Notices) Appeal Board

Member of The Leveraged Foreign Exchange Trading Arbitration Panel

Member (Practising Solicitor) of The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Panel

Member of Ethics Committee (Member) of Chinese Medicine Council of Hong Kong

Professional Involvement

Volunteer Lecturer of the Online Course for Peking University Law School, The Law Society of Hong Kong  (2022)

Member of The Committee on Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (“RCEP”) Agreement – Working Parties on Trade in Goods (Chapter 2) and Professional Services (Chapter 8: Annex 8C), The Law Society of Hong Kong  (2022)

Moderator of In-house Lawyers Committee: Sweat & Glory 2022l discussion on shipping industry, The Law Society of Hong Kong  (2021)

Member of Sub-Committee on Proactive Management Based Regulation, The Law Society of Hong Kong  (since 2021)

Interviewer of The Oral History Project of the Working Party on Historical Archive , The Law Society of Hong Kong  (2020)

Member of The Cross Strait Four Regions Young Lawyers Forum 2020 Organising Committee, The Law Society of Hong Kong  (2020)

Member The Overseas Lawyers Qualification Examination (OLQE) Committee, The Law Society of Hong Kong  (since 2019)

 

Education

PCLL, City University of Hong Kong

LLB, King’s College London