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Thomas Wong

Denis Chang’s Chambers

Hong KongCommercial Litigation, Corporate / M&AEnglish, Cantonese, Mandarin

About

Dual-practising, bilingual Barrister called to the Hong Kong and English Bars with a broad commercial, companies and insolvency litigation and arbitration practice. Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators, listed on HKIAC and SIAC panels, and served as a Deputy District Judge (Nov 2023–Jan 2024).

Practice areas

Commercial LitigationCorporate / M&AInsolvency & RestructuringInternational ArbitrationChancery

Office

Expertise

Offshore insolvency (Cayman Islands, BVI)Commercial and companies litigation and arbitrationHong Kong Chancery mattersSits as arbitrator / arbitral experience

Education

  • LLM (Distinction), London School of Economics (2019)
  • PCLL, The University of Hong Kong (2008)
  • LLB, The University of Hong Kong (2007)
  • BSocSc (Govt & Laws), The University of Hong Kong (2006)

Admissions

  • Called to the Hong Kong Bar
  • Called to the English Bar
  • Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) — 20 February 2020 – present
  • Fellow, Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators (FHKIArb) — 26 May 2020 – present
  • Arbitrator, Hong Kong Bar List of Arbitrators — 15 July 2020 – present
  • Arbitrator, HKIAC List of Arbitrators — 19 July 2023 – present
  • Arbitrator, SIAC Reserve Panel of Arbitrators — November 2023 – present
  • Deputy District Judge (Hong Kong) — November 2023 – January 2024

Languages

EnglishCantoneseMandarin