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Walter Lee

Gallant Y.T. Ho & Co., Central, HONG KONG


Areas of Practice:
Alternative Dispute Resolution, Bankruptcy Law, Employment Law -- Employer, Litigation - Commercial

Contact Information:
Phone:+852 2825-2613
Email:walterlee@gallantho.com
Web Site:http://www.gallantho.com

Details:
Partner : Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department, Information Technology Department

Professional qualifiications :

 

Solicitor, Hong Kong, 1993
Solicitor, England and Wales, 1995
Member of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (2000)
Civil Celebrant of Marriages (2006)

 

Education : 

 

University of Hong Kong, LL.B. (Hons.)

University of London, LL.M.

Professional experience :  Extensive experience in banking litigation, corporate rescue, insolvency and restructuring. Acted for both international and local banks in complex loan recovery actions. Represented banks in claims for misrepresentation, negligence and breach of trust on the part of banks. Advised banks on various compliance issues. Acted for banks in professional negligence claims against their former lawyers in handling mortgage loan transactions. Appointed liquidator in winding up and trustee-in-bankruptcy in place of the Official Receiver.

Significant experience in anti-discrimination laws, privacy and data protection, and implementation of various codes of practice. Advised banks, listed companies, tertiary institutions and NGOs on anti-discrimination laws, privacy and data protection. Acted for clients in court, ADR and internal review procedures, and provided strategic advice and drafted documentation

Extensive experience in property and construction disputes. Consideable involvement in professional negligence claims in property transactions. Significant experience in arbitration and ADR.

Public Service :
    Employment Law Committee of The Law Society of Hong Kong Course Coordinator, Master of Laws (PRC Laws) programme, The Open University of Hong Kong) Business Partnership Working Group, Environmental Campaign Committee (a government-appointed committee organising green activities jointly with Environmental Protection Department) Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (East Asia Branch) Member, Baptist University of Hong Kong Wofoo Civic Heritage Funding Panel

Published Works :

  • Co-author, Butterworths'' Contract Law Handbook (LexisNexis Butterworths, 2003)
  • Hong Kong Court Forms (LexisNexis Butterworths, 2002), Title V, Companies (General) (Co-author: Alice Leung) Co-author, Butterworths'' Conveyancing and Property Law Handbook (LexisNexis Butterworths, 1st edition: 1998, 2nd edition: 2002) Co-author, three chapters in Butterworths'' Annotated Ordinances of Hong Kong (LexisNexis Butterworths, 1995-2002)



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