14 ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS – JULY 2024 WWW.LEGALBUSINESSONLINE.COM COVER STORY Frederick Hui co-managing partner, Zhong Lun Law Firm Frederick Hui is the comanaging partner at Zhong Lun Law Firm in Hong Kong, bringing 19 years of experience in litigation, arbitration, and regulatory law. His reputation as a leading legal advisor is reinforced by his work with high-profile clients such as Kaisa Group, Bank of China (Hong Kong), China Resources Group, Bank of Qingdao, China Minsheng Banking Group, FTI Consulting (Hong Kong), CCTV, Medecins Sans Frontieres, Bank of East Asia, and Budweiser. In the past year, Hui has led several noteworthy cases. He represented the provisional liquidators in the restructuring of a Hong Kong listed company, a case involving complex issues around trading resumption guidelines for suspended shares, with a value exceeding HK$178,600,000 plus $22,500,000. He is also defending a former director of a BVI company in a significant crossborder dispute involving breach of fiduciary duties, with the case being heard before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in late 2024. Frederick is “sharp and practically minded, as well as very commercial. He’s a solicitor advocate, so he has that added advantage.” Clients note that “Fred impresses me for his brilliant skills in navigating any complex issues and formulating an efficient strategy in a measured manner under time pressure. He is calm, easy to work with, and has a deep understanding of PRC court procedures.” On the litigation front, “solicitor advocate Frederick Hui excels in handling commercial claims, earning accolades from clients for his ‘sound judgement’.” He specializes in commercial litigation and white-collar crime, with In its fourth annual list, Asian Legal Business spotlights the region’s top dispute lawyers, recognized for their outstanding client service. These lawyers were rigorously selected based on client recommendations directly submitted to ALB. The list is presented alphabetically, with profiles for select individuals. ASIA SUPER 50 DISPUTES LAWYERS 2024 LIST BY ASIAN LEGAL BUSINESS, TEXT BY BINGQING WANG Image: Jirsak/Shutterstock.com
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