Associate
Emily H. K. Chen
Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Overview
Emily Chen is a senior associate in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Mayer Brown's Hong Kong office. She has experience in commercial litigation, tenancy disputes, defamation litigation, trust and estate disputes and inquest proceedings with a particular focus on fraud cases. Clients that she advises include banks, multinational corporations and property developers.
Experience
- Advised and represented victims of major fraud incidents in recovering their losses.
- Assisted in death inquest proceedings arising out of high-profile accidents.
- Represented major banks in enforcing its securities and rights and successfully obtained necessary judgments/orders and recovering the debts from debtors through enforcement of the judgments/orders.
- Represented major banks in mortgagee actions, charging order applications, garnishee application, bankruptcy and winding up proceedings.
- Represented banks in defending claims from vexatious litigants.
- Represented various landlords and major developers in tenancy disputes and successfully obtained necessary judgments/orders and recovered possession of leased properties from tenants through enforcement of the judgments/orders.
Education
- The University of Hong Kong, PCLL
- The University of Hong Kong, LLB
First Class Honours - The University of Hong Kong, BBA (Law)
First Class Honours
Admissions
- Hong Kong
Languages
- English
- Cantonese
- Mandarin