News & Events
Felix Ng and Du Jinsong invited by EY to give seminar on Web3.0 insolvency law issues
- Chambers News
- 24 November 2023
Felix Ng, Du Jinsong and Athene Tsai were invited by EY to give a seminar on “Blockchain, Crypto-assets Recovery and Insolvency Law in Web 3.0” on 24 November 2023.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong Law Faculty (“CUHK Law”) has approved recently a scholarship in the joint-name of Mr Du Duke Jinsong and Mrs Du, dedicated for the part-time JD program students.
Mr Du, an ex-investment banker and now a member of Gilt Chambers, obtained his JD from CUHK Law in 2020 after three years study in the part-time program.
Mr Du said, “I am most grateful for the opportunity provided from CUHK Law School over the past few years, without which I would not be able to realise my dream and contribute to Hong Kong. I hope this scholarship from me and my wife would help more people to achieve the same”.
A link to the scholarship at CUHK Law is as follows: https://www.law.cuhk.edu.hk/ap
Michelle Yau is now accredited by HKMAAL as mediator
- Chambers News
- 2 November 2023
We are happy to share that Michelle Yau is now accredited by the Hong Kong Mediation Association Limited (“HKMAAL”) as a mediator.
On 30 October 2023, Mr Du Jinsong was invited by the Hong Kong Securities Professional Association (“HKSPA”) to give a webinar on overview of the SFC investigation, covering both legal and practical issues. There were more than 490 participants from the HKSPA attending the webinar. Earlier on 13 October 2023, Mr Du gave another webinar on the same topic with around 70 participants at the invitation of Chinese Futures Association of Hong Kong.
Felix Ng and Du Jinsong gave two CPD seminars on blockchain and cryptocurrency legal issues
- Chambers News
- 16 October 2023
Felix Ng and Du Jinsong gave two CPD seminars on the following topics on 10 October 2023 and 11 October 2023: (1) The New Regulatory Regime for Virtual Assets; (2) Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and Asset Tracing in Civil Fraud.
Sam Ng and Hannah Tang gave lectures at The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Continuous Learning Centre
- Chambers News
- 23 August 2023
Sam Ng and Hannah Tang gave lectures at The Hong Kong Federation of Youth Groups Continuous Learning Centre to members of the public encompassing a wide range of practical legal issues such as family law, wills and probates, property and advance directives.
Sam and Hannah welcome invitations to give lectures on recent developments on these practice areas.
Adrian Lo won STEP Excellence Awards
- Chambers News
- 4 August 2023
We are happy to share that Adrian Lo has won the STEP Excellence Award (STEP卓越大獎) in the STEP Advanced Certificate in Trust Disputes and Advanced Certificate in Cross‑Border Estates. The award issued by the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) recognises the global top-scoring students at distinction level in STEP exams.
Au Lut Chi and Ian Chu serve as members of the Insurance Appeals Tribunal
- Chambers News
- 26 July 2023
Au Lut Chi and Ian Chu serve as members of the Insurance Appeals Tribunal
Au Lut Chi and Ian Chu have been newly appointed and re-appointed as members of the Insurance Appeals Tribunal, pursuant to section 2 of Schedule 10 to the Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41), from July 26, 2023, to July 25, 2025.
The Insurance Appeals Tribunal is a statutory tribunal established under the Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41) to review specified decisions made by the Insurance Authority.
