Richard Yip Email & Phone Number

Hong Kong

Hong Kong

Leung Hoi Yee v. Tai Hing Worldwide Development Ltd, DCEC 2008/2013, 1 Sep 2014 (Effect of pre-action calderbank offer in light of a subsequent sanctioned payment accepted by applicant in EC proceedings)Sima Sai Er v. Next Magazine Publishing Ltd And Others, HCA 1500/2014, 8 Aug 2014 (Injunction against magazine publisher where photos invading artist’s privacy has already been widely published) (led by Hectar Pun)Du Huizhen v Chen Mei Huan, HCA1176/2012, 15 Jul 2014 (Setting aside default judgment on the basis of irregular service)Re Leung Wang Fai, HCB 15328/2003, 17 Mar 2014 (Ownership in property where the son was a joint tenant but made no contribution towards purchase price of the property)Waddington v Chan Chun Hoo Thomas, HCA 3291/2003, 10 Mar 2014 (appropriate level of pre-judgment interest—whether interest should be calculated on Prime rate or HIBOR) (led by Martin Lee SC)World Houseware Producing Company Ltd v Chau Kam Tong, DCCH 1640/2012 (Breach of duties by employee)Billion Star Development Ltd v Wong Tak Chuen, FAMV 38/2014 (Quiat timet Injunction against protestors blocking passage to construction site at Mei Foo Sun Chuen) (led by Martin Lee SC) Venetian Macau Ltd v Chen Mei Huan, HCA 1440/2012 (Forum non conveniens application on the basis of an ambiguous jurisdiction clause)(led by Hectar Pun)Waddington v Chan Chun Hoo Thomas, HCA 3291/2003 (12 days trial. Multiple derivative action by a minority shareholder in a listed company in Hong Kong, alleging majority shareholder and director to be in breach of fiduciary duty) (led by Martin Lee SC)Yu Yiu Wing v Lead Young Logistic & Others, HCLA 20/2012 (Labour Tribunal Appeal, Applicant attempted to validate decision of the Presiding Officer on a different ground)Abayomi Bamidele Fayomi v Secretary For Security and Another [2013] 2 HKLRD 961 (Immigration law. Scope of Director of Immigration’s duty to enquire) (led by Philip Dykes SC)

• Advising on IPO, M&A, compliance issues with respect to the Hong Kong Listing Rules and the Securities and Futures Ordinance• Advised Morgan Stanley in relation to a potential listing of a PRC company on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange• Advised a Hong Kong listed company on its proposed acquisition of a renewable energy company• Advised CNOOC and Maoye International on compliance with Hong Kong Listing Rules• Advised TPG on a bid for a prominent Hong Kong telecom company

• Advising on insider dealing investigation, internal corporate investigation, general civil litigation.• Advising on banking and financing transactions.• Advising on IPO and M&A transactions

• Advising on legal issues in connection with IPO• Negotiating comfort letter, legal opinion, underwriting agreement and other transaction documents• Acting as a bridge between bankers and external counsels

Pcll, Llb, Law

Activities and Societies: Hong Kong Delegate in Jessup International Mooting Competition held in Washington D.C.

Llb, Law

Education record