LexisNexis® 40 UNDER 40 2023

Philip Kwok

Partner

Jun He Law Offices

LexisNexis® 40 UNDER 40 2023

Philip, a seasoned partner at Jun He Law Offices, has an impressive 16-year career in cross-border complex commercial disputes, regulatory investigations, and technology-related compliance. His expertise spans multiple jurisdictions, including Hong Kong, Mainland China, and the United States. Philip's contributions to the legal field extend beyond his practice, as he has participated in research projects commissioned by the PRC Ministry of Commerce and the National People’s Congress Finance and Economic Committee.

In 2022, Philip demonstrated his business acumen by assisting Ernst & Young in developing a cross-border data privacy evaluation tool and advising clients on data transfer strategies. His leadership and collaboration are evident in his work with partners across Jun He's offices and his recognition as an Asian Legal Business Super 50 Dispute Lawyer in 2023.

Philip's commitment to elevating the legal industry is demonstrated through his active role in the InnoTech Committee of the Law Society of Hong Kong, where he has led technology initiatives and contributed to the development of the Judiciary’s Integrated Case Management System. He has also made significant contributions to pro bono matters, including a landmark decision allowing video-link facilities in Labour Tribunal and Small Claims Tribunal matters.

As a lecturer at the University of Hong Kong, Philip has been shaping the minds of future legal professionals for over six years. His dedication to his work and his passion for the legal profession make him a standout nominee for top legal professionals.