Title

• Consultant




• Civil Celebrant

Areas of Practice

Litigation, Commercial, Conveyancing and Probate

Languages

• English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Education

• University of Hong Kong, B.Soc.Sc. (Hons)




• University of London, LL.B. (Hons)




• University of London, LL.M.




• City University of Hong Kong, LL.M. (Pass with Credit)

Professional Qualifications

Qualified in Hong Kong (1993) and England and Wales (1994)

Experience

Litigation

Alex Chan has handled various sorts of cases, including, without limitation, shareholders’ disputes, joint venture disputes, partnership disputes, security documents, supply of goods and services, international sale of goods, bills of lading, advice on China proceedings, insolvency proceedings, HKIAC arbitration, CITEAC arbitration, construction, conveyancing, tenancy, DMC issues, adverse possession, multi-jurisdiction contentious probate, intellectual property, CCB and SFC enquiries, ICAC cases, employment, disciplinary hearings, contempt proceedings, defamation, disability discrimination, sex discrimination, judicial review, personal injuries, sexual harassment, and mediation.

Commercial

Alex has advised clients on various corporate and commercial matters, including, without limitation, joint ventures, sale and purchase of shares or assets, shareholders’ agreements, acquisition and mergers, connected transactions, corporate restructuring, employment, taxation, due diligence reviews for listing purpose, commercial loans (including syndication loans), land compensation, international sale of goods, supply of goods and services, licences, distributorship, franchises, and agency.

Conveyancing

Alex has handled project finance, project development, and various sorts of property transactions.

Community Services

• Member, Panel of Clerks to the Solicitors’ Disciplinary Tribunal, The Law Society of Hong Kong




• Member, Appeal Board (Housing), the Government of the HKSAR (2007-2013)




• Adjudication Member, Registration of the Persons Tribunal, the Government of the HKSAR (2008-2014)