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Areas of Practice
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Professional/Civic Activities
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Jurisdictions Admitted
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Education
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Additional Information
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Areas of Practice
Wing Cheung is a consultant in the litigation group of K&L Gates’ Hong Kong office. Wing’s main area of practice is commercial litigation, with emphasis on shareholders and partnership disputes, trademark and copyright infringement, as well as employment matters. He also advises clients in relation to disciplinary and other proceedings before statutory tribunals.
Wing was a public prosecutor for the Hong Kong government. He advised the Hong Kong police and other law enforcement agencies on criminal prosecutions and conducted trials and appeals in all levels of Hong Kong courts. He was also an administrative assistant to the Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong, where he was responsible for coordinating policy and other matters among government bureaus and external bodies of the Hong Kong government.
Immediately prior to joining K&L Gates, Wing was a law draftsman in the Department of Justice of Hong Kong. He drafted legislation in both English and Chinese and regularly attended meetings of the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Hong Kong. He drafted legislation governing sports betting, the office of the Chief Executive Officer of the Securities and Futures Commission, and the prohibition of smoking in indoor public places and workplaces, among others.
For more than 10 years, Wing has been a guest presenter in radio phone–in programmes. He also produces short radio segments to promote the public knowledge of law.
Professional/Civic Activities
- Member, School-Based Management Legal Advisory Panel, Education and Manpower Bureau, Hong Kong Government
- Council Member, Hong Kong Young Legal Practitioners Association
Jurisdictions Admitted
Education
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P.C.LL,
The University of Hong Kong
(1991)
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LL.B.,
The University of Hong Kong
(1990)
Additional Information
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PCBA, Outstanding Student, Open University of Hong Kong, 2005
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Advocacy Training Court, Middle Temple Advocacy, London, 1998
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Course on Chinese Law, Fudan University, Shanghai, 1996
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