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November 22, 2024

Rede Chambers Members Ranked in the Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Greater China 2025 Guide

Rede Chambers is pleased to announce that its members have received 22 accolades across 7 practice areas in this year’s the Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Greater…

October 10, 2024

Samantha Lau joins Rede Chambers

We are delighted to announce that Samantha Lau has joined as our newest member. Samantha was called to the Hong Kong Bar in 2020 and has a wide civil practice…

September 16, 2024

Security of Payment Bill: Interim Thoughts on Enforcing Adjudication Decisions in Insolvency

Construction projects involve an array of components – including construction work, consultancy services, and materials/plant supplies – linked through a supply chain…

September 13, 2024

Case Update: Centre Rise from the ashes – Court grants Lazarus order out of time

In Re Centre Rise Trading Ltd [2024] HKCFI 2315, the court granted a ‘Lazarus’ order to revive a company out of time so that the applicant qua creditor…

September 10, 2024

Case Update: Court rejects implied term to rescind credit agreement

In Durkin v DSG Retail Ltd [2014] 1 WLR 1148, the UK Supreme Court implied a term at common law into the credit agreement that it would be rescinded upon…

September 6, 2024

Kelvin Tse joins Rede Chambers

We are delighted to welcome Kelvin Tse as our newest member.

Kelvin was called to the Bar in 2024. He joined chambers after completing his pupillage with Mr Horace Wong SC…

October 19, 2023

Kim Rooney joins Rede Chambers

Today, we welcome a new member to chambers and our first addition since our inception in 2022. Kim Rooney is a barrister, international arbitrator and mediator, with a practice focused complex……

June 28, 2023

Breaking Bad: The Civil Consequences of Breaking the wrong wall

An article in last week’s Standard regarding the knocking down of a load-bearing wall at a LOHAS Park apartment spurred an interesting reaction to unauthorized building works and their legal ramifications….

April 12, 2023

Case Note: Family Company Derivative Feud

In Hong Kong, families often hold properties and businesses through corporate vehicles, with family members also being shareholders and directors of the company. This creates a particular set of problems when those members take an informal approach to the management of company affairs….

March 22, 2023

The Quiet Experiment in the Hong Kong Competition Law

The Hong Kong Competition Ordinance, Cap. 619 came into effect just over seven years ago. Designed to promote and protect competition in the market and prohibit anti-competitive conduct…