Celia joined Robertsons as a Trainee Solicitor in 2016 and is now an Associate in the Dispute Resolution Department. She has experience in commercial and civil litigation (handling commercial fraud, shareholders’ disputes, contractual disputes, employment disputes, debt recovery, enforcement actions, defamation actions, etc.) as well as experience in dealing with criminal matters (including dealing with matters relating to investigations, arrests, charges and trials in respect of a range of offences). She also regularly acts for clients on defending personal injury claims.
She has experience in advising on regulatory compliance matters and advises on mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring matters and other general commercial advisory matters.
Practice Areas
Private Equity & Commercial, Insurance, Litigation & Dispute Resolution
Languages
Cantonese, English and Mandarin
Qualifications & Education
Solicitor, Hong Kong (2018)
Bachelor of Arts in English (Literature and Linguistics), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Juris Doctor (J.D.), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL), The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Memberships
The Law Society of Hong Kong
LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION
- Advising a listed company in Hong Kong on a contentious matter in relation to cross-border remittances
- Acting for a major insurer in Hong Kong in Employees’ Compensation and personal injury claims
PRIVATE EQUITY & COMMERCIAL
- Assisted in advising multinational companies on their cross-border restructuring exercises
- Assisted in the representation of a listed group in Hong Kong in its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of an SFC licensed corporation