Szeto Wai Sun
His clientele includes medium to high net-worth individuals, SME’s and listed companies; and his works range from corporate mergers and re-structuring, loan documentation, share sale, joint ventures, partnerships, to all matters SME’s usually encounter. He has also taken part in corporate re-structuring, loan syndications, mergers and loan re-structuring of listed companies in Hong Kong. For individual clients, his works mainly involves private wealth management, including setting up of trusts, drawing of wills and succession of estate.
Prior to setting up this firm, Szeto Wai Sun had been the managing partner of another law firm for almost a decade.
Szeto Wai Sun has advised a number of credit unions in Hong Kong, and has shown keen interest in the credit union movement there. He also serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director for a Hong Kong listed company, Bright Smart Securities & Commodities Group Limited, since 2010. He is honorary legal advisor to a number of bodies associated with the Hong Kong Police and the Peking University.
He speaks fluent Cantonese and English, and is able to communicate effectively in Putonghua.
Education
• Non-Executive Director Professional Diploma, The Financial Times, 2017
• Professional Certificate in Chinese Civil and Commercial Law, TsingHua University and the University of Hong Kong, 2002
• Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, University of Hong Kong, 1983
• Bachelor of Laws (Hons), University of Hong Kong, 1982
Social Affiliations
• Fellow, The Hong Kong Institute of Directors
• Member, The Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Friends of Hong Kong Association Limited
• Full Member, Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club
Other Professional Qualifications
• Notary Public
Sun Lawyers LLP
Sun Lawyers LLP is a Hong Kong-based medium-sized law firm that was converted to a limited liability partnership (“LLP”) in 2017. Established since 2003, we aim to provide an integrated and comprehensive range of legal services to our international and local clientele.
Our philosophy is to provide a down-to-earth approach in delivering quality services and developing long-term client relationship. Our members strive to listen to our clients and understand their needs, thereby offering bespoke and cost-effective services to meet them.
Whilst we provide a wide range of services covering corporate and family matters, civil and criminal litigations as well as commercial and property transactions, wills and probate, notarization (notary public and China-Appointed attestation), our expanding practice will aim to broaden our scope to include IPO, corporate finance, trust, asset management and cross-border matters, as we see a rising demand in these areas. We are also committed to providing our clients with alternative dispute resolution services, such as in arbitration and mediation, so as to assist them to resolve disputes more cost-effectively and amicably.
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