Alex Ye

Special Counsel | Hong Kong


Secretary Penny Chow

 

Track record

Commercial Litigation

Acting for a majority shareholder of a Hong Kong company in a Hong Kong High Court action concerning disputes arising out of a lender's and receivers' acts of causing the Hong Kong company to dispose of its assets at a gross undervalue.  

Commercial Litigation

Acting for a PRC company in a Hong Kong High Court action commenced by a Hong Kong company for an alleged failure to pay for the shares of a listed company.

Commercial Litigation

Acting for receivers appointed under various share charges in a Hong Kong High Court action commenced by an associate of the guarantor for the underlying debts, including successfully dismissing an injunction application and obtaining an order staying the proceedings based on a jurisdictional ground.  

Commercial Litigation

Acting for defrauded Taiwanese investors in a Hong Kong High Court action begun by way of representative proceedings concerning a suspected Ponzi scheme perpetrated against numerous investors primarily based in Taiwan, including an ex parte application for proprietary and Mareva injunctions.    

Commercial Litigation

Acting for two high-net-worth individuals in a Hong Kong High Court action concerning disputes arising out of redemption of their investments in a fund registered as a segregated portfolio company under Cayman Islands law.  

Commercial Litigation

Advising two Taiwanese investors in BVI proceedings concerning a dispute arising out of a BVI incorporated issuer's failure to repay the principal amounts and accrued interest under several matured notes.

Insolvency & Restructuring

Acting for the founder of a PRC group in his application to annul the bankruptcy order made against him.

Insolvency & Restructuring

Acting for a major PRC commercial bank in several winding-up proceedings in Hong Kong and BVI against its debtors.  

Talks

  • 'Chasing the Asymmetries in Arbitration Clauses - to be or not to be valid?' - Generations in Arbitration Conference: Hong Kong Legal Week 2020 Edition, Nov 2020