Nixon Peabody LLP

Nixon Peabody LLP

Lawyers

Joanne Wu

Joanne Wu

Work Department

Dispute Resolution (Litigation and Arbitration)

Position

Managing Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution Department

Career

Joanne Wu has practiced law in Hong Kong for more than 20 years. She frequently advises and represents local, PRC and international clients in high value cross-border litigation in Hong Kong and has extensive experience in collaborating counsel in jurisdictions such as PRC, UK, Cayman Islands, BVI to protect and enforce clients’ rights in Hong Kong and beyond. She also acted regularly in domestic and international commercial arbitrations at various institutions in Hong Kong and London under HKIAC Rules and UNCITRAL Rules. Besides, Joanne is highly experienced in family, probate and inheritance proceedings involving multimillion-dollar trusts and complex onshore/offshore structures.

She practices in the following key practice areas :-

Cross-Broder Litigation

Complex Commercial Litigation

Company & Shareholder Disputes

Arbitration

Matrimonial, Family and Contentious Probate

Construction & Land-Related Disputes

Defamation

Cyber Crime and Fraud

Languages

English Mandarin Cantonese

Memberships

She is admitted to practice law in Hong Kong since 2001.

Education

Qualifications Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong

Education University of Hong Kong