Colette joined Chambers after having served pupillage with Mr. Hectar Pun S.C., Ms. Olivia Tsang, Mr. Lincoln Cheung and Mr. Kenneth KY Lam.

Colette obtained her LLB from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and was also an avid mooter during her academic studies. In her PCLL year, she represented City University of Hong Kong in the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot where her team was awarded the First Prize in the Regional Round.

Colette is developing a broad criminal practice and has experience in handling cases involving offences such as driving offences, theft, possession/trafficking in dangerous drugs, conspiracy to defraud and sexual offences.

In respect of her civil practice, Colette has acquired experience in defamation, commercial litigation, trusts, bankruptcy, matrimonial disputes, personal injury claims, landlord and tenant and adverse possession.

Colette is capable of providing written submissions and conducting proceedings in both English and Chinese.

Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin

Commercial Crimes

General Crimes

General Civil and Chancery Practice

Family Law

Personal Injuries and Employees’ Compensation

1. 1. Yip Wai Tak Vivian v Lee Ka Wo Esmond and Ors [2023] HKDC 551 (Leave to appeal to Court of Appeal; Defamation; Breach of Confidence and Misuse of Private Information) (with Mr. Kenneth KY Lam and Ms. Angela Mui) (pending appeal)

    

   2. HKSAR v Lee Kam Chuen [2023] HKDC 1076 (Defendant acquitted from dangerous driving causing death) (with Ms. Amanda Li)

    

   3. Ho Wai Yin and Ors v Cheng Suet Yee [2023] HKCFI 2690 (Release from previous undertaking; Probate)

    

   4. CRB (a firm) v Mark Richard Charlton Sutherland [2014] 1 HKLRD 106 (Resisting summary judgment application; Solicitors’ professional negligence; Equitable set-off) (with Mr. Kenneth KY Lam)