Zhong Lun Law Firm’s practice in Hong Kong collaborates smoothly with its China-based lawyers as an integrated team to handle China-related matters, advising on commercial legal proceedings that take place collectively in the China and Hong Kong courts. The firm is the exclusive Hong Kong member of TerraLex, which is a global network of over 155 leading independent law firms with more than 19,000 lawyers in 100 countries. Its litigation and dispute resolution team in Hong Kong is recognised for handling high-value and complex commercial disputes with a specific interest in China-related matters, cross-border disputes and disputes arising from participation in the Belt and Road initiative. Partners Frederick Hui, Dorothy Siron, Gilbert Leung and Mark Bedford are key figures of the firm.
Client feedback
“Zhong Lun's greatest strength is their capability to advise on a wide range of complex cross-border matters including wills, trusts, securities, matrimonial, tax and information exchange matters. Their ability to provide a one-stop-shop service as well as innovative yet pragmatic advice is highly valued.”– Private client
“Professional, knowledgeable and easy to work with – the cases they deal with are particularly interesting and complex with many issues at play.” – Private client
“Prompt and good advice.” – Real estate
Chloe Leung
“I highly recommend Chloe Leung. She is responsive, diligent and client-centric. She is always willing to provide guidance and share her knowledge even when the case is only at a preliminary stage – a great pleasure to work with!”
“Chloe is proactive, knowledgeable and approachable. She is quick to respond and provides strategic and innovative solutions to legal problems. One of the finest private client advisers in town!”
“Risk-aware, reliable and efficient.”
“A very brilliant, competent and dedicated lawyer who always has her client's best interests in mind.”
Clifford Ng
“Clifford Ng as the head of the team is a well-known market leader with excellent reputation in the private client field.”
Clifford Ng and Chloe Leung
“The partners Clifford Ng and Chloe Leung are excellent private client advisers who always think in the best interests of their clients. They are able to provide holistic solutions and I have no hesitation to recommend them to my clients.”
Work highlights
Acting for Kaisa Group Holdings and Chang Ye Investment Company for an interim Mareva injunction in aid of proceedings commenced before the Supreme Court of the State of New York County of New York.
Acting for more than 10 companies founded by a tycoon and philanthropist, the late Dr. Henry Fok Ying-tung in a series of litigation proceedings brought by the family members of Dr. Fok.
Key clients
China Asia Group (HK), FTI Consulting (Hong Kong), Gold Brilliant Investment, Hongkong Zhengrong Energy Conservation Investment, Seeky International.
Work highlights
Advising one of the largest property developers in China on its debt restructuring and winding-up proceedings.
Advising (1) a subsidiary of Hong Kong listed-companies in issuing two winding-up petitions against two companies in the opponent group, and (2) the said subsidiary and its associated company in opposing two winding-up petitions issued by a Bangladesh company from the opponent group.
