Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific 2021 continues to recognise a number of our our members for their outstanding work in a wide range of practice areas.
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PARKSIDE CHAMBERS is a leading set of barristers’ chambers in Hong Kong. It comprises a group of over 40 independent practitioners who handle a wide range of litigation, arbitration and advisory matters.
Members from diverse backgrounds are experienced in many fields of the law, including civil and commercial litigation, alternative dispute resolution, family law, criminal litigation and administrative and public law.
Chambers & Partners Asia Pacific 2021
30 December 2020
Who’s Who Legal 2020: Parkside Chambers
17 September 2020
Peter Clayton SC, Robin Egerton and Benson Tsoi receives recognized in Who's Who Legal 2020.
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Appointment to Nominations Advisory Committee (Legislative Council)
12 June 2020
Lewis Law appointed to the Nominations Advisory Committee for upcoming LegCo elections to be held on 6 September 2020...
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Members named leading criminal barristers by Doyle’s Guide 2020
12 May 2020
Five tenants recognised as leading criminal barristers by Doyle's Guide 2020.
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Doctor found guilty of manslaughter for cytokine-induced killer cell therapy injections at DR Group’s Hong Kong Mesotherapy Centre [updated]
2 December 2020
On 1 December 2020, Dr Mak Wan-ling was found guilty of gross negligence manslaughter in administering cytokine-induced killer cell therapy injections on the deceased. This follows a previous decision in 2017 where the jury was unable to reach a verdict in respect of Dr Mak. Her two co-defendants in that…
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Court of First Instance analyses the duty to have regard to creditor’s interests in corporate insolvency
2 December 2020
On 30 November 2020, the Court of First Instance dismissed a claim against the former directors and a former indirect parent company of Wing Hong Construction Company (in liquidation, "Listco").
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Former Convoy executive acquitted of charges of conspiracy and publication of false statements
30 November 2020
The District Court acquitted Roy Cho Kwai-chee and two others, former executives of the largest independent financial advisor in Hong Kong, Convoy Global Holdings Ltd. Cho and other were charged with one count of conspiracy to defraud and one count of making false statement by company directors.
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Court of First Instance rules that system of identification of police officers in breach of Bill of Rights
19 November 2020
The Court of First Instance held that the Government has failed to put in place an adequate system for investigation of arguable breaches of Article 3 of the Bill of Rights by the police, inter alia, that current practices as to identification of police officers and the two-tier mechanism for…
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Country and Marine Parks Board to be consulted on assessment of enclaves for designation of country parks, says CFA
26 October 2020
On 12 October 2020, the Court of Final Appeal held that the statute provides for the Country and Marine Parks Board to be consulted on assessment of enclaves for designating and not designating areas as country parks...
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Court of First Instance grants vesting order in email fraud case
15 July 2020
Mr Paul Lam SC, sitting as a Deputy Judge of the Court of First Instance gave judgment in Wismettac Asian Foods Inc [2020] HKCFI 1504 giving judgment in default and making a vesting over over proceeds email fraud.
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