Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers
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Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers ‘is a well established set with its senior counsel reputable and much sought after for major commercial cases’. The set is highly capable of handling a range of commercial disputes, including shareholder disputes and novel cases surrounding cryptocurrencies. Among the juniors at the set, Andrew Mak ’is a frequent advocate in cases involving novel and effective arguments‘, having appeared before the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal. Carol Wong is praised as a ’a rare talent’ who ‘has always demonstrated a high standard quality of work’; of recent note, she represented the defendant in the case of Chang Hsien Sung v Chen Chin Ho, which concerns a shareholder dispute surrounding allegations of holding shares on trust.
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Testimonials
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- 'Its reputation in civil work, including property, probate and commercial disputes have attracted juniors and silks from outside chambers to seek to be led by both silks and senior juniors in this set.'
- 'Sir Oswald Cheung’s Chambers is among the most reputable and resourceful pool of advocates in commercial and property litigation and arbitration, playing an active part in Hong Kong and the region. The Chambers has a very good mix of barristers at different levels of seniority and is evolving with the local legal market.'
Lawyers
Leading Silks
KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.
Leading Juniors
Leading juniors are those with significant experience of key cases, strong market recognition from both peers and clients, and are seen as future candidates for silk.
Albert Chan
Andrew Mak
'Andrew is highly knowledgeable and also consistently known for his careful and well-researched preparation and is a frequent advocate in cases involving novel and effective arguments. He is attentive for detail and experienced in the practice and procedure of litigation and arbitration, including arbitration involving Mainland parties.'
Carol Wong
'Carol is a rare talent; she has always demonstrated a high standard of quality of work, both in written advice and court performance.'
Rising stars
Rising stars at the Bar are defined as barristers between four and eight years’ call who are seen as up-and-coming members of the Bar in their respective practice areas by clients and peers alike. They will already be instructed in high-profile, complex, and high-value contentious and non-contentious matters, working with and opposite more experienced leading counsel.
Jennifer Tse
'Jennifer is an exceptional junior barrister who exceeds expectations in her assistance. She advises on all stages of litigation and is quick in her responses, she is efficient and has a client-oriented approach, and in court, she is able to withstand pressure and advocates strenuously for the client.'