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Kimberley Leng

Kimberley is a counsel in our Hong Kong Dispute Resolution and Insolvency team. Her practice is focused on cross-border restructuring and insolvency, as well as commercial dispute resolution, in Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands. She has particular experience in applications for the appointment of “soft touch” or “light touch” provisional liquidators, cross-border restructurings, and has acted for liquidators on an extensive range of matters arising out of liquidations (both compulsory and voluntary), including those requiring the recognition of foreign appointed liquidators. In addition, she has a broad range of experience in offshore commercial litigation matters. She has acted in high-value and complex commercial disputes involving, inter alia, fraud, breaches of directors’ duties, fund disputes, shareholder disputes, and minority dissent proceedings. · Carey Olsen Hong Kong LLP

Hong KongRestructuring & Insolvency, Dispute ResolutionEnglish, Cantonese, Mandarin

About

Counsel in Carey Olsen's Hong Kong Dispute Resolution and Insolvency team, focused on cross-border restructuring and insolvency and commercial dispute resolution in Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands. She has particular experience with applications for "soft touch"/"light touch" provisional liquidators, cross-border restructurings, acting for liquidators in compulsory and voluntary liquidations (including recognition of foreign-appointed liquidators), and high-value offshore commercial disputes such as fraud, breaches of directors' duties, fund and shareholder disputes and minority dissent proceedings.

Practice areas

Restructuring & InsolvencyDispute ResolutionCommercial Litigation

Office

Expertise

Cross-border restructuringsProvisional liquidators (soft touch / light touch)Liquidations and recognition of foreign-appointed liquidatorsOffshore commercial litigation (Bermuda, BVI, Cayman)Fraud, directors' duties, fund and shareholder disputesMinority dissent proceedings

Admissions

  • Singapore — Advocate and Solicitor (admitted 2008; currently non-practising)
  • England and Wales — Solicitor (admitted 2022; currently non-practising)
  • Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (British Virgin Islands) — Solicitor (admitted 2022)
  • Bermuda — Registered Associate

Languages

EnglishCantoneseMandarin