Partner

Wilson Y. W. Fung

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Overview

Clients seek out Wilson Fung for his experience handling a large spectrum of commercial and corporate disputes, with particular focus on financial services regulatory disputes as well as banking and enforcement litigation.

Banks, listed companies and statutory bodies turn to Wilson for advice on enforcement issues, disputes and other contentious matters. In his financial services regulatory practice, Wilson represents clients in investigations by the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) into various types of alleged market misconduct activities as well as possible misconduct by SFC’s licensees.

Wilson worked as in-house counsel at the Securities and Futures Commission for over three years. He speaks English, Cantonese and Mandarin. He has served clients including HSBC, Hang Seng Bank, China Construction Bank (Asia), Swire Properties and Sun Hung Kai Properties.

Experience

  • A major bank in successfully obtaining an order for injunction and disclosure on ex-parte basis in a matter involving fraudulent transfer of funds.
  • A major bank  regarding a claim against a customer involving structured foreign exchange products.
  • A major bank in defending a mortgage fraud claim and to bring third party proceedings against a firm of solicitors.
  • The Securities and Futures Commission (as in house counsel) in applying for an order to freeze the assets of Hontex International Holdings Company Limited and its subsidiaries and successfully obtained an order requiring Hontex to repurchase its shares from its public shareholders.
  • The Securities and Futures Commission (as in house counsel) in successfully obtaining an order to freeze the assets of two ex-directors of GOME Electrical Appliances Holdings Limited.
  • The Securities and Futures Commission (as in house counsel) in successfully opposing a judicial review application by an entity registered with the Securities and Futures Commission in relation to disclosure of documents and right to be heard in the disciplinary proceedings against the entity.

Education

  • The University of Hong Kong, LLB
  • The University of Hong Kong, PCLL

Admissions

  • Hong Kong

Languages

  • English
  • Cantonese
  • Mandarin
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