Hemans Leung

Associate

Admitted in Hong Kong in 2023, Hemans develops a broad practice in corporate and commercial matters and dispute resolution.

Prior to joining JC Legal, Hemans worked at a reputable Hong Kong law firm where she assisted multinational corporations in legal matters including civil and commercial litigation, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance and commercial transactions.

Hemans received a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Hong Kong in 2020 and earned her Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) in 2021.

Hemans is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Notable Experience

Dispute Resolution

Acted for a mainland China individual in resisting a Mareva injunction on the Chabra basis and the appointment of interim receivers
Advised on a cross-border dispute in relation to the enforcement of a Malaysian judgment in Hong Kong
Advised an Italian luxury fashion brand in a labour dispute

Mergers and Acquisitions

Advised on a cross-border sale of shares in a Hong Kong company at the consideration of JPY400 million
Advised on a cross-border sale of share in a Cayman Islands company, which has subsidiaries in Hong Kong and Malaysia, holding distressed assets of value exceeding RM200 million

Corporate & Commercial

Assisted in advising on a loan transaction in the amount of around USD5.5 million
Assisted in various group restructuring plans, including but not limited to advising on intra-group transactions, shares transfers, alteration of share capital and dissolution of Hong Kong companies
Assisted one of the largest global energy and petrochemical companies in its compliance mapping project, including advising on corporate laws, anti-money laundering laws, data privacy laws and employment laws
Assisted in advising a virtual bank in Hong Kong on the launch of its corporate banking business
Assisted in advising Hong Kong listed and private companies on their employee share option plans

Regulatory Compliance

Acted as legal advisor for Youth Champ Financial Group Holdings Limited (currently known as Goldstone Capital Group Limited)
Assisted in advising Hong Kong listed companies on Hong Kong Listing Rules compliance including notifiable transactions and delivering directors training