Donald is a partner in the Litigation Department of the Hong Kong office. He joined the firm as a trainee in 2010, qualified as a solicitor in Hong Kong in 2012 and was promoted to partner in 2021.
Donald’s experience and capabilities span a broad range of contentious matters, including Hong Kong court litigation, international arbitration, insolvency (winding-up and bankruptcy), regulatory inquiries (including inquiries from the Securities and Futures Commission and Hong Kong Stock Exchange), as well as fraud investigations and related legal actions (commonly acting for listed companies, state-owned enterprises and multinational companies).
Qualifications
Récompenses et distinctions
- Up and Coming, China (including Hong Kong) Shipping: Litigation (International Firms) – Chambers Greater China Region 2024
- Up and Coming, China (including Hong Kong) Shipping: Litigation (International Firms) – Chambers Global 2024
- Next Generation Partner, Hong Kong Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration – Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2022-2024
- Named to the Arbitration Powerlist: Hong Kong – Legal 500 2023
- Named one of Asia 40 Under 40 – Asian Legal Business 2023
- Named one of Hong Kong’s 10 Most Influential Lawyers Under 40 – Hong Kong Business 2022
- Rising Star, Hong Kong Dispute resolution: International arbitration – Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2021
- Recommended as one of the Leading Admiralty, Maritime & Shipping Lawyers in Hong Kong – Doyle’s Guide 2021
- Winner of the President’s Prize – Chartered Institute of Arbitrators 2016