Wong Kwok Yan, trading as Christopher K. Y. Wong, Solicitors, is a Hong Kong based law practice established in 1999 by Dr. Wong Kwok Yan. The firm provides comprehensive civil, criminal and family litigation, as well as business and commercial law, estate administration, Chinese notary services and marriage officiant functions. Serving a diverse client base that includes commercial institutions, listed companies and incorporated bodies, the firm combines seasoned advocacy with pragmatic legal guidance.
The firm emphasizes a client centered approach, listening attentively to clients and delivering practical, tailored legal solutions. Its service areas span civil and commercial disputes, family matters, and corporate advisory work, with an emphasis on clarity, efficiency and proactive communication throughout the engagement.
The founder, Dr. Wong Kwok Yan MH, brings extensive qualifications and recognitions across Hong Kong and mainland jurisdictions. He has been admitted to the Hong Kong High Court, admitted to the English Bar, appointed as a Marriage Officer since 2006, as a China-Appointed Notary since 2009, and as an arbitrator with the Shenzhen International Arbitration Court since 2016. In 2021 he was awarded the Medal of Honour, reflecting his contributions to legal practice and public service. The firm operates from Sai Ying Pun and maintains a compact, experienced team to provide personalised service.
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Practice areas
Lawsuits & Disputes
The firm represents clients in civil disputes across contract, tort and property matters, including breach of contract, debt collection, shareholder disputes, land and property issues, injunctions and probate matters, delivering thorough case assessment, strategic pleadings and effective advocacy in court or through dispute resolution to achieve favorable outcomes for individuals and businesses.
Criminal Defense
The criminal defense practice covers arrest and detention proceedings, bail applications, arraignment, trial preparation and advocacy, with emphasis on careful factual analysis and protective representation for clients facing criminal charges.
Family
The family law practice handles divorce, child custody and access, maintenance and financial orders, property division and related matters, offering clear guidance and dispute resolution where possible while remaining sensitive to family dynamics.
Corporate & Commercial
The corporate and commercial practice covers business contracts, licensing, franchising, loan agreements, security arrangements, company formation, articles of association, leases, joint ventures, shareholder agreements and agency agreements, delivering practical counsel and negotiation support to businesses of all sizes.
Private Client
The private client practice addresses estate planning and administration, wills, estate distribution and probate matters, and related asset management for individuals and families, focusing on clear guidance and efficient administration.