
Christy Chak
翟 敏 而 大 律 師
Call: 2022
Tel: 3105 0011
Fax: 3105 1300
Email: christy.my.chak@eschambers.com.hk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christy-chak/
Secretary: Ms Tracy Ho
Profile
Christy joined Chambers in 2022 upon completion of her pupillage with Mr Erik Shum, Mr Phil Chau SC, Ms Catherine Wong, Mr Vincent Lung and Mr Roger Phang.
Christy read law at the University of Warwick and completed her PCLL at the University of Hong Kong.
Prior to joining the Bar, Christy worked as an analyst at investment banks and private equity/venture capital fund. She is commercially astute and adept at understanding and responding to clients’ needs.
Christy is developing a broad practice and accepts instructions in all areas of Chambers’ work. She has appeared as an advocate in her own right in the Court of First Instance and the Magistrates’ Courts. She is capable of conducting hearings and drafting legal documents in both English and Chinese.
翟敏而大律師師承沈士文大律師、周嘉俊資深大律師、黃錦娟大律師、龍雲彪大律師和馮耀緯大律師。
在加入大律師行列之前,翟大律師曾在投資銀行和私募股權/風險投資基金擔任分析師。
翟大律師的執業領域非常廣泛,包括參與一般商業和公司案件、股東糾紛、金融及證券交易規管、信託、遺囑認證、公司清盤、土地爭議、婚姻和家庭案件、刑事等事宜。她曾為香港上市公司就合規、香港證監會監管以及其他相關問題提供法律意見。
翟大律師能夠流利地使用中文,並且在爭訟性事宜中有使用中文的經驗。
此外,翟大律師亦為Westlaw (萬律) 撰寫判例註解,及參與撰寫LexisNexis (律商聯訊)出版的《Halsbury’s Laws of Hong Kong》及有關公司法的相關刊物。
Practice Areas
Arbitration
Banking and Finance
Building and Construction
Commercial Law
Company Law
Corporate Insolvency
Criminal Law
Family and Matrimonial Law
Equity and Trusts
Land Law
Medical Negligence
Personal Injuries
Probate
Securities and Regulations
White Collar Crime
Professional Qualifications
Associate, Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators (AHKIArb)
Appointments and Public Services
Appointments
Hong Kong Bar Association, Young Barristers’ Committee (2023-Present)
Public Services
Hong Kong Red Cross Youth Moot Programme, Mock Trial Coach (2023)
Horizons Legal Advice Clinic in London (PIP and ESA claims), Legal Advisor (2016-2018)
PILnet, Legal Mentor (2023)
Pro Bono HK, Legal Clinic Lawyer (2023-Present)
Street Law Hong Kong, Mock Trial Coach (2023)
The Association concerning Sexual Violence against Women, Legal Clinic Lawyer (2023-Present)
The Society of Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention, Mock Trial Coach (2023)
Selected Cases
Re Guangdong Overseas Construction Corporation [2023] 3 HKLRD 262, [2023] HKCFI 1340: successfully acted for the Mainland administrator of a PRC company in insolvent liquidation in seeking recognition and assistance of the insolvency proceedings pursuant to a letter of request issued by a Mainland court outside the Pilot Areas (First reported case on recognition/assistance application by Mainland administrator over Mainland company under the Cooperation Mechanism)
Publications and Articles
Headnoter, Hong Kong Law Reports & Digest
Halsbury’s Laws of Hong Kong: Road Traffic (Volume 345) (forthcoming)
Halsbury’s Laws of Hong Kong: Roads & Tunnels (Volume 350) (forthcoming)
LexisNexis Hong Kong Practical Guidance Corporate/Company Law (forthcoming)