Catherine Wong is a Senior Associate in the Litigation and Regulation team, based in DLA Piper's Hong Kong office. Her practice covers all types of contentious cases, and focuses on handling shareholders’ disputes, winding up and liquidation proceedings, insolvency and restructuring matters, private wealth and trust disputes, fair value appraisal proceedings, urgent worldwide injunctions, and enforcement of judgments and arbitral awards.
Catherine is acknowledged by Legal 500 Asia-Pacific as a “Recommended Lawyer” for 2024 and 2025. She is also recognised on the “Hong Kong Rising Stars 2023” list by Asian Legal Business as one of HongKong’s top 30 next generation lawyers who have demonstrated great potential in the industry, while earning wide acclaim from clients.
Currently, Catherine is an active member of the Law Society of Hong Kong’s Insolvency Law Committee, Standing Committee on Member Services, Pro Bono Committee, and Pro Bono and Community Work Recognition Committee. In the past, Catherine served as committee member in Law Society of Hong Kong’s Young Solicitors’ Group and the Law Week Organising Committee.
Catherine holds memberships in several professional organisations, including the International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL), the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), the International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC), the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb), the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators (HKIArb), the Hong Kong Mediation and Arbitration Centre (HKMAAC) and the Hong Kong Mediation Centre (HKMC).
Catherine regularly publishes articles in international law journals and frequently delivers presentations on contemporary topics.
