Wong Sum Yee, Sammi

Drafted a news update on SFC and CSRC’s announcement of introducing block trading to Stock Connect. Also conducted research on IPO prospectuses, and made a summary note about the role of an overall coordinator under the SFC Code of Conduct and Consultation Conclusion.

Assisted in drafting an agreement, amended the first appointment bundle for a matrimonial matter, drafted an email reply regarding an inquiry on intellectual property rights, and wrote a letter on the quantification of a personal injury claim.

Drafted a notice of arbitration and statement of claim for a crypto firm against an unknown person regarding a theft and fraud case. Also reviewed bundles of documents, and outlined the shareholder's diagram and chronology of a commercial dispute.

Reviewed and amended explanatory memorandums and key facts statements for retail funds. Also annotated the prospectus for an exchange-traded fund based on codes and guidelines from the SFC.

Assisted lawyers in the Free Legal Advice Scheme ran by the Faculty of Law of University of Hong Kong. Tasks include interviewing clients, preparing research memos and delivering presentations. Handled real cases on medical negligence, fraud, and more.

Assisted in the drafting of witness statement and conducted legal research on construction matters.

Assisted the General Manager on compliance matters and drafted a firewall arrangement by referring to reports, ordinances, and Draft Drafting Instructions (DDI). Also presented findings related to the finance industry, including the Central Bank Digital Currency.

Translated witness statements on a case of possession of dangerous drugs. Also prepared verdict verbatim in a High Court jury trial on possession of arms and ammunition without a license.

Translated a letter of mitigation, and prepared research notes on dangerous driving, assisting offender, and possession of dangerous drugs. Also attended client meetings related to money laundering and offences contrary to the Securities and Futures Ordinance.

Drafted a skeleton argument for an appeal case regarding whether transactions should be set aside on the ground of unfair preference. Also conducted research about criminal damage and security for costs.