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Bonita Chan

Partner HEAD OFFICE

Bonita is a dispute resolution lawyer with over 25 years of practice experience, with a focus on complex commercial litigation, shareholders disputes, directors’ duties and minority shareholders’ rights, employment, banking and securities-related litigation, complex commercial crime and contentious regulatory matters and SFC investigation. She also handles both domestic, Mainland cross-border and multijurisdictional litigations and international arbitrations. Bonita regularly deals with disputes for major banks, financial institutions, listed companies, private companies and high networth individual clients. Because of her practice and professional network, Bonita also works with companies (public and private) and different professional associations and has successfully secured business opportunities and commercial transactions (including IPO) which represent an integral part of her practice.

 

Bonita was a council member of the Law Society of Hong Kong from 2015-2018. She was previously an external examiner for PCLL at the City University of Hong Kong and the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She has also been a member of the PCLL Academic Board of City University and the University of Hong Kong. Since 2021, She has been appointed to the Court of the City University of Hong Kong, which is the supreme advisory body of the University.

 

Bonita was an appointed member of the Solicitors Higher Rights of Audience Assessment Board from 2016 – 2022. She is a council member of the Hong Kong Duty Lawyer Service since 2016 and was the Chairman of the council of the Hong Kong Duty Lawyer Service for the year 2023 - 2024 .  She has also served as a member of a number of statutory bodies and government appeal panel of the HKSAR including the Housing Appeal Panel, the Innovation and Technology Commission (Technology Voucher Programme Committee), the Urban Renewal Authority Appeal Board Panel and the Human Organ Transplant Appeal Board Panel. Ms. Chan is the legal advisor of the Hong Kong Bio-Med Innotech Association, the Honorary Legal Advisor of the Hong Kong Young Chief Officers’ Association, and the legal advisor of Pok Oi Hospital.

 

 

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