Emily Lam is an international counsel in the firm’s Hong Kong office, and a member of the Litigation Department, who has vast experience in a broad ...
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Publications
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Helpful Guidance on Managing AI-Related Cybersecurity Risks from Hong Kong’s SFC
19 November 2024
Luke Dembosky
, Avi Gesser
, Gareth Hughes
, Erez Liebermann
, Matt Kelly
, Emily Lam
, Suchita Mandavilli Brundage
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Singapore Court of Appeal Sets Aside Anti-Suit Injunction Granted in Favour Of Non-Parties to Arbitration Agreement—Asiana Airlines, Inc v Gate Gourmet Korea Co, Ltd [2024] SGCA(I) 8
14 November 2024
Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
, Benjamin Teo
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Singapore Court Awards Costs Against Unsuccessful Set Aside Applicant—Siddiqsons Tin Plate Ltd v New Metallurgy Hi-Tech [2024] SGHC 272
5 November 2024
Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
, Benjamin Teo
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Hong Kong Court Sets Aside Default Judgment in Favour of Arbitration—Tongcheng Travel Holdings Limited v. OOO Securities (HK) Group Limited [2024] HKCFI 2710
21 October 2024
Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
, Benjamin Teo
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Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence by the Hong Kong Judiciary
19 September 2024
Gareth Hughes
, Emily Lam
, Tiffany Wu
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Singapore Court Reiterates High Bar for Set Aside of Arbitral Awards—Swire Shipping Pte Ltd v Ace Exim Pte Ltd [2024] SGHC 211
26 August 2024
Catherine Amirfar
, Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Samantha J. Rowe
, Jeffrey Sullivan KC
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
, Benjamin Teo
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HKEx Publishes Draft Consultation on Enhancements to Corporate Governance Code
13 August 2024
Gareth Hughes
, Edwin Northover
, Wen-Wei Lai
, Emily Lam
, Tiffany Wu
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The Pitfalls of Missing Arbitration Clauses – Pertamina International Marketing & Distribution Pte Ltd v P-H-O-E-N-I-X Petroleum Philippines, Inc. [2024] SGHC(I) 19
10 July 2024
Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
, Benjamin Teo
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ICMA Publishes Draft Hong Kong ESG Data and Ratings Code of Conduct
6 June 2024
Gareth Hughes
, Shawn Xiao Yang
, Emily Lam
, Tiffany Wu
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New Arbitration Rules of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) Enter into Force
5 June 2024
Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
, Benjamin Teo
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New Climate-Related ESG Disclosures for Hong Kong-Listed Issuers
13 May 2024
Gareth Hughes
, Samantha J. Rowe
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
, Ulysses Smith
, Tiffany Wu
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Hong Kong SFC Fines Fund Managers for Internal Control Failures and Other Breaches
8 March 2024
Gareth Hughes
, Emily Lam
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Hong Kong Financial Regulatory Review 2023
26 February 2024
Gareth Hughes
, Emily Lam
, Tiffany Wu
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FCPA Update January 2024
1 February 2024
Kara Brockmeyer
, Andrew J. Ceresney
, Andrew M. Levine
, David A. O'Neil
, Winston M. Paes
, Karolos Seeger
, Jane Shvets
, Bruce E. Yannett
, Douglas S. Zolkind
, Alexandre Bisch
, Erich O. Grosz
, Emily Lam
, Dr. Friedrich Popp
, Philip Rohlik
, Sarah Wolf
, Delia M. Arias De Leon
, Courtney Barger
, Amaya Lefkowitz Driggs
, Aisling Cowell
, Fanny Gauthier
, Andreas A. Glimenakis
, Andrew H. Lee
, Joseph Ptomey
, Lorena Rodriguez
, Paige Sferrazza
, Zhiqi Wu
, Nestor D. Almeida
, Kaitlyn McGill
, Grant Aubrey Simon
, Raphael Vim
, Theo Wilson
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Justice “Seen” to Be Done - Hong Kong Judiciary Launches First Live Stream of Court Proceedings
26 January 2024
Gareth Hughes
, Emily Lam
, Tiffany Wu
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Chambers Global Practice Guides: Anti-corruption – Hong Kong
19 January 2024
Chambers Global Practice Guides
Gareth Hughes
, Philip Rohlik
, Emily Lam
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New Arrangement for Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese Judgments
24 November 2023
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
, Tiffany Wu
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Recent Court of Final Appeal Decision Enables Speedier Enforcement against Foreign Defendants for Market Misconduct Offences
10 November 2023
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Lam
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Securities and Futures Commission Confirms Amendment to the Insider Dealing Provisions
18 August 2023
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Lam
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Arbitrators, Not Courts, Should Resolve Disputes Concerning Escalation Clauses Confirms the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal
13 July 2023
Catherine Amirfar
, Tony Dymond
, Mark W. Friedman
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Christopher K. Tahbaz
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
, Tiffany Wu
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FCPA Update January 2023
1 February 2023
Kara Brockmeyer
, Andrew J. Ceresney
, Andrew M. Levine
, David A. O'Neil
, Winston M. Paes
, Karolos Seeger
, Jane Shvets
, Bruce E. Yannett
, Erich O. Grosz
, Philip Rohlik
, Douglas S. Zolkind
, Alexandre Bisch
, Emily Lam
, Dr. Friedrich Popp
, Aisling Cowell
, Fanny Gauthier
, Andreas A. Glimenakis
, Andrew Lee
, Joseph Ptomey
, Lorena Rodriguez
, Paige Sferrazza
, Cameron B. Wolfe
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Securities and Futures Commission Proposes Amendments to the Securities and Futures Ordinance to Strengthen Enforcement
24 June 2022
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Lam
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Mainland Chinese Court Grants First Recognition Order under New Arrangement in Support of Hong Kong Bankruptcy (Insolvency) Proceedings
8 February 2022
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Lam
, Philip Rohlik
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Hong Kong Court Sets Aside Enforcement of Emergency Arbitration Award
27 January 2022
Catherine Amirfar
, Tony Dymond
, Mark W. Friedman
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, David W. Rivkin
, Christopher K. Tahbaz
, Emily Lam
, Cameron Sim
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Hong Kong Court Finds Police Action to Freeze Bank Accounts Unlawful
13 January 2022
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Lam
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China Passes the Personal Information Protection Law
1 September 2021
Luke Dembosky
, Avi Gesser
, Edwin Northover
, Jim Pastore
, Emily Lam
, Philip Rohlik
, Johanna N. Skrzypczyk
, Tingting Wu
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Hong Kong and Mainland China Enter Arrangement on Mutual Recognition of and Assistance to Insolvency Proceedings
24 May 2021
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Lam
, Philip Rohlik
, Tingting Wu
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Hong Kong SFC and Insurance Authority Sign MoU to Enhance Information Sharing and Case Referral
14 October 2020
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Edwin Northover
, Emily Lam
, Jan Buschmann
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Hong Kong–Mainland China Interim Measures Arrangement: One Year On
5 October 2020
Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, David W. Rivkin
, Christopher K. Tahbaz
, Emily Lam
, Philip Rohlik
, Tingting Wu
, Cameron Sim
, Benjamin Teo
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Timely Reminder to Hong Kong Listcos to Disclose Inside Information Promptly
30 March 2020
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Edwin Northover
, Emily Lam
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Mitigating the Risk of Regulatory Complaints and Claims Resulting from Recent Market Volatility
20 March 2020
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Lam
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Hong Kong High Court Dismisses Judicial Review Challenging the SFC’s Investigative Powers
11 March 2020
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Lam
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Coronavirus – Key Implications for Your Business
28 February 2020
Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Christopher K. Tahbaz
, Emily Lam
, Philip Rohlik
, Cameron Sim
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Arbitration in Asia: Developments in 2019 and Their Impact in 2020
10 January 2020
Catherine Amirfar
, Donald Francis Donovan
, Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Christopher K. Tahbaz
, Emily Lam
, Philip Rohlik
, Cameron Sim
, Benjamin Teo
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Mainland Chinese Court Grants First Interim Measures Under the New Arrangement in Support of Hong Kong Arbitrations
11 October 2019
Tony Dymond
, Lord Goldsmith KC
, Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Christopher K. Tahbaz
, Emily Lam
, Philip Rohlik
, Cameron Sim
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Hong Kong Court Confirms the SFC’s Broad Powers to Share Investigation Materials with Overseas Regulators
27 February 2019
Gareth Hughes
, Mark Johnson
, Emily Austin
, Cameron Sim
, Emily Lam
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Debevoise Publishes Spring 2016 Edition of UK, US and Hong Kong Banking Litigation, Regulatory and Competition Law Update
April 2016
Lord Goldsmith KC
, Karolos Seeger
, Christopher Boyne
, Robert Maddox
, Paul R. Berger
, Helen V. Cantwell
, Courtney M. Dankworth
, Eric Dinallo
, Mary Beth Hogan
, Robert B. Kaplan
, David A. O'Neil
, Jim Pastore
, Jonathan R. Tuttle
, Bruce E. Yannett
, Mark Johnson
, Philip Rohlik
, Emily Lam
, Timothy McIver
, Anne-Mette Heemsoth
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Recent Events
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Tackling Corruption and Financial Crime: Understanding Regulators’ Strategic Priorities and Enforcement Trends and Mitigating Emerging Threats
17 October 2024
In-House Community
Hong Kong In-House Community Congress 2024
Hong Kong
Speaking Engagements
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Sanctions and Protecting Yourself in Disputes: An Update on China-related Sanctions and How They are Being Addressed in Commercial Disputes
24 September 2024
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Debevoise Autumn CPD/CLE Day
Hong Kong
Speaking Engagements
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Mastering Internal Controls & Whistleblowing Policy: Navigating Regulatory Regimes and Best Practices for Corporate Governance
9 May 2024
HKCGI
Hong Kong
Speaking Engagements
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Key Issues in Hong Kong Litigation & Significance of Cross-Border Mutual Arrangements and Third-Party Funding
26 March 2024
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP with Deminor Litigation Funding and Zhong Lun Law Firm
Shanghai, China
Speaking Engagements
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Rethinking your Business Through Asia ESG Paradigm
18 September 2023
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Hong Kong
Speaking Engagements
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The Impact of Sanctions on Cross-Border Disputes
1 September 2023
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Hong Kong
Speaking Engagements
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A Practical Perspective: Mutual Recognition of Insolvency in Hong Kong and Mainland China and its Implications on Enforcement and Litigation Funding
16 May 2023
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Hong Kong
Speaking Engagements
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What You Need to Know About Insider Dealing and the Legal Implications for Senior Management
17 June 2022
Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute
Webinar
Hong Kong
Speaking Engagements
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Arbitration in Asia: Seats, Institutes and Enforcement Prospects
9 February 2022
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Webcast
Speaking Engagements
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Anti-Money Laundering Update and Market Trends in Hong Kong
8 September 2021
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Webcast
Speaking Engagements
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Debt Recovery and Asset Tracing in Mainland China and Hong Kong
26 November 2020
Debevoise and Zhong Lun Law Firm
Webinar
Speaking Engagements
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Debt Recovery and Asset Tracing (n Cantonese)
3 September 2020
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Webinar
Speaking Engagements
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Effective Management of Litigation and Arbitration – from Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese Perspectives
27 April 2020
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Speaking Engagements
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Debate Motion: Arbitration Is More Effective Than Litigation
16 April 2020
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
Webinar
Speaking Engagements
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Enforcing Judgments and Obtaining Interim Measures: Increased Co-operation Between Hong Kong and Mainland China
29 November 2019
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP and Zhong Lun Law Firm
Seminar
Shanghai, China
Speaking Engagements
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Enforcing Judgments and Obtaining Interim Measures: Increased Co-operation Between Hong Kong and Mainland China
11 July 2019
Debevoise & Plimpton and Zhong Lun Law Firm
Debevoise seminar
Debevoise & Plimpton, Hong Kong
Speaking Engagements
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Cybersecurity Risks
5 July 2016
In-House Community
Risk & Compliance Symposium China 2016
Shanghai, China
Speaking Engagements
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