Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Affiliations
Publications
Residency
Timeline
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Peggy Zhu

Legal Professional
Hong Kong

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
8091
8091
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Assistant Solicitor

Chen & Lee Law Office
09.2024
  • Provided legal advice on corporate dissolution, insolvency, and pre-litigation matters
  • Managed winding-up and liquidation petitions

Assistant Solicitor

Payne Velasco (formerly Payne Clermont Velasco)
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Specialized in commercial litigation and dispute resolution, including fraud investigations, asset tracing, Mareva injunctions, and cross-border financial disputes
  • Advised on contentious and non-contentious employment matters, contract disputes, and debt recovery
  • Represented clients in matrimonial and family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and financial settlements
  • Handled personal injury disputes, insurance claims, insolvency, and enforcement of arbitral awards and cross-border judgments

Trainee Solicitor

M.C.A. Lai Solicitors LLP
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Handled a diverse portfolio of civil litigation, wills & probate, trust and estate matters, and matrimonial law cases
  • Specialized in shareholder disputes, breach of trusts, criminal law, immigration, tenancy agreements, and landlord-tenant disputes

Trainee Solicitor

Ford Kwan & Company
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Managed general civil litigation cases, including personal injury claims, employment compensation, and cross-border commercial disputes
  • Handled family law matters, including access arrangements, spousal and child maintenance, and division of matrimonial assets

Paralegal

Henry Wai & Co., Solicitors LLP
02.2021 - 03.2021
  • Drafted tenancy agreements and handled conveyancing matters independently
  • Assisted with share purchase agreements and property-related disputes

Winter Intern

Shanghai AllBright Law Office
12.2020 - 01.2021

Summer Intern

Mak Patrick & Tse
05.2018 - 06.2018

Education

Certificate - China Civil And Commercial Law

HKUSPACE
03-2025

PCLL - Postgraduate Certificate in Laws

City University of Hong Kong
10-2020

J.D. - Juris Doctor

City University of Hong Kong
04.2001 - 01.2019

Master of Arts - Language Interpretation and Translation

Hong Kong Baptist University

Bachelor of Arts - English Language

Beijing Union University

Certification

Cambridge Business English Higher, University of Cambridge Press ESOL

Affiliations

Member of the Law Society of Hong Kong

Publications

A Study on English to Chinese Film Subtitle Translation, BUU Journal, 09/01/13

Residency

Permanent Resident of HKSAR

Timeline

Assistant Solicitor

Chen & Lee Law Office
09.2024

Assistant Solicitor

Payne Velasco (formerly Payne Clermont Velasco)
06.2023 - 09.2024

Trainee Solicitor

M.C.A. Lai Solicitors LLP
03.2022 - 05.2023

Trainee Solicitor

Ford Kwan & Company
03.2021 - 01.2022

Paralegal

Henry Wai & Co., Solicitors LLP
02.2021 - 03.2021

Winter Intern

Shanghai AllBright Law Office
12.2020 - 01.2021

Summer Intern

Mak Patrick & Tse
05.2018 - 06.2018

J.D. - Juris Doctor

City University of Hong Kong
04.2001 - 01.2019

Certificate - China Civil And Commercial Law

HKUSPACE

PCLL - Postgraduate Certificate in Laws

City University of Hong Kong

Master of Arts - Language Interpretation and Translation

Hong Kong Baptist University

Bachelor of Arts - English Language

Beijing Union University
Peggy ZhuLegal Professional