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Winnie Chiu

Winnie Chiu

YYC Legal LLP, Hong Kong

Work Department

Employment Law, Private Wealth, Succession Planning and Trusts, Wills and Probate

Position

Partner

Career

Winnie has extensive experience in Succession Planning, Will, Trust and Probate related matters. She also handles disputes between beneficiaries; beneficiaries and the executor/administrator/trustee.

Winnie is a frequent speaker at seminars in Hong Kong, PRC and overseas in relation to succession planning for trustee companies, bankers, investment advisors, accountants, lawyers and high net worth individuals and their families.

Winnie also has solid experience in handling contentious and non- contentious employment matters as well as anti-discriminations, sexual harassment and personal data privacy related issues arising from recruitment, merger & acquisition, restructuring and/or post- termination restrictive covenants. She regularly conducts seminars and training sessions for HR directors, professionals and management of international companies.

Prior to joining this law firm, Winnie had acted as a partner of various leading law firms, and she had also worked as an in-house lawyer for an international trustee company in Hong Kong.

Languages

English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Memberships

The Law Society of Hong Kong

The Law Society of England & Wales

Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Education

University of Hong Kong, BA (Hons)

University of Birmingham, LL.B. (Hons.)

University of Hong Kong, PCLL