Fergus Tam

• University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law, Part-Time Lecturer (Non-Clinical): Coach for the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition (2022 – present)

Commercial Disputes

• N & L (HK) Limited v SPK MW Limited & Ors HCA 75/2023: application for joinder of parties (as sole counsel)
• Lee Kok Wai v Apex Choice Holdings Limited (佳擇控股有限公司) & Ors HCA 325/2022: resisting application for security for costs (as sole counsel)
• Re Hong Kong HNA Education&Healthcare Co., Limited (香港海航教育醫療有限公司) HCCW 493/2021: application under s.186 Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap. 32) for leave to commence arbitration against a company notwithstanding a winding-up order (with Mr. Toby Brown)
• Chan Yu Yan v Imperial Sierra Group Ltd Holdings & Anor [2022] HKCFI 2852: application for stay of execution pending an appeal against summary judgment (as sole counsel)
• Ng Wai Yat v Yeung Ngai & Anor DCCJ 1088/2021: application for summary judgment for an action in debt (as sole counsel)
• Kader Industrial Co Ltd v Hop Shing Engineering & Construction Co Ltd [2022] HKCFI 617: application for leave to file witness statements (with Mr. Ernest Ng)

Commercial Injunctions and Asset Recovery

• DD Innovation Limited v Ou Ming Ming (欧明明) HCZZ 50/2023, HCA 809/2023:
  • application for ex parte interlocutory injunctions and interlocutory quia timet injunctions and leave for service out of jurisdiction in relation to an attempted transfer of shares (with Mr. Ernest Ng)
  • application for continuation of ex parte interlocutory injunctions (with Mr. Bernard Mak and Mr. Ernest Ng)
• Secretary for Justice v Shin Dong Ki & Ors HCMP 1998/2019, CAMP 46/2023: application to discharge restraint order over property in Hong Kong in the context of foreign tax evasion and alleged money laundering
  • [2022] HKCFI 929: substantive application before CFI (led by Mr. Wayne Walsh SC)
  • [2023] HKCFI 122: application for leave to appeal to CA (led by Mr. Wayne Walsh SC)
  • [2023] HKCA 1021: renewed application for leave to appeal to CA (led by Mr. Wayne Walsh SC)
• Choi Yun Pun & Anor v Sun Gold Holding Limited & Anor HCA 163/2022: application for inter partes Mareva and proprietary injunctions and a disclosure order against recipients of sums obtained by forged cheque (with Mr. Ernest Ng)
• Yasakart Corporation v Haogong Technology Co., Limited & Anor DCCJ 5381/2021: application for inter partes Mareva and proprietary injunctions and disclosure orders against recipients of sums obtained by internet fraud (with Mr. Ernest Ng)

Land

• Apex Intelligence Limited v 張耀文 DCCJ 842/2023: application for summary judgment for vacant possession, outstanding rent, and mesne profits (as sole counsel)
• Chan Yin Wa, the Administratrix of the estate of Lai Tsuen Hang (黎存辛), deceased v Lai Chuen Chung DCCJ 5305/2018:
  • resisting application for examination by deposition (as sole counsel);
  • resisting application to to file and serve an expert report (as sole counsel)

Arbitration

• HKIAC Rules: appeared on behalf of the respondent in relation to claims arising out of agency agreements (led by Mr. Paul Lam SC and with Mr. Benjamin Lam)

Constitutional and Administrative Law

• Ntumba Ngoyi Blandine & Ors v Director for Legal Aid LAA 111-113/2022: legal aid appeal for judicial review in a non-refoulement claim (as sole counsel)

White-Collar Crime

• Application to ICAC under ss.17B and 17BA of the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap. 201) for return of a travel document and permission to leave Hong Kong (led by Mr. Wayne Walsh SC)
• ESMP 1767/2023: application under ss.17B and 17BA of the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap. 201) for return of a travel document and permission to leave Hong Kong (with Mr. Benson Tsoi)

• Charles Ching Memorial Scholarship (2021)
• 1^st Runner Up Team, Hong Kong Regional Rounds of the 2020 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition (2020)
• 1^st Runner Up Mooter, Blackstone Chambers De Smith Moot (2019)
• Semi-finalist Team, Eleventh International Roman Law Moot Court Competition (2018)
• 1^st Runner Up Team, 25^th Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot (2018)
• Winning Team, 3^rd Fox Williams Pre-Moot (2018)
• Winning Team, Oxford v Cambridge Roman Law Moot Court Competition (2017)
• Winning Mooter, Fitzwilliam College Moot (2017)
• Tim Gray Law Scholarship (2017) (for First Class in Law Tripos Part IA)
• The Houston Putnam Lowry Prize (2017) (for First Class in Law Tripos Part IA)