Hampton, Winter and Glynn’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Department is rooted in the following principles:

 

  • Strategic insight – a flexible approach, working with our clients to achieve their objectives
  • Independence – the autonomy of a leading independent firm, combined with the power of an unrivalled international network
  • Accessibility – direct access to the partner handling your case and total transparency of charges and billing

 

Civil Litigation

 

Hampton, Winter and Glynn handles a very wide range of disputes and potential disputes arising out of corporate and commercial transactions involving banking, finance, and international trade, shareholder and partnership disputes, construction claims, contractual and negligence claims, employment disputes, commercial fraud investigations, insolvency, personal injury and fatal accidents.

 

The firm advises on and co-ordinates multi-jurisdictional litigation to ensure that the conduct of the Hong Kong proceedings will best support and complement the global strategy devised.

 

Practice areas:

  • Banking, finance and investment disputes
  • Commercial fraud Investigations
  • Conflict of laws
  • Construction disputes
  • Contracts disputes
  • Court of Protection applications for the appointment of committees under the Mental Health Ordinance – and support to those committees
  • Debt recovery
  • Defamation
  • Insolvency and bankruptcy
  • Insurance claims
  • International trade and sales of goods disputes
  • Joint Venture disputes
  • Partnership and shareholders disputes
  • Personal injury and fatal accidents
  • Probate and Administrative Proceedings
  • Professional negligence
  • Securities disputes

 

Dispute Resolution

 

Hampton, Winter and Glynn recognises the importance of containing our clients’ costs, in terms of both time and money. Wherever appropriate, the firm will advise on alternative methods of dispute resolution such as mediation or adjudication to facilitate speedy and cost effective resolution and to maximise privacy.  When no such alternative approach is viable, we advise clients on pre-emptive steps to safeguard their interests, or to secure an advantage from which negotiations can be conducted.

 

Criminal Litigation

 

Hampton, Winter and Glynn acts for a wide range of corporate and individual clients and handles all aspects of criminal proceedings.

 

Practice areas:

  • Commercial fraud, blackmail, CCB investigations
  • Offences under the Securities and Futures Ordinance
  • ICAC investigations
  • Intellectual property rights offences
  • Traffic offences
  • Murder and manslaughter
  • Offences against the person
  • Theft, robbery, burglary and handling stolen goods
  • Sexual offences
  • Drug related offences

For enquires, please contact Albert Lam.