Professional Practice
Melinda has extensive experience in general civil litigation, and has handled cases involving contractual disputes, trusts and property disputes, matrimonial and family matters, probate and estate administration, employment disputes, bankruptcy and insolvency, and enforcement proceedings.
Melinda has appeared as advocate for interlocutory applications and trial at various levels of court and statutory tribunals, and has experience in disciplinary hearings. She has also represented and advised lay clients at arbitration proceedings and mediation meetings.
In the recent years, Melinda has been developing her practice in alternative dispute resolution particularly for cross border disputes. She accepts appointment as mediator and arbitrator. She is a CEDR Accredited Mediator and a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators.
Melinda was appointed as Temporary Deputy Registrar of the District Court in 2023 and 2024.
Read More- PCLL, Chinese University of Hong Kong
- LLB, Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Accredited Mediator of the Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)
- Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators (FHKIArb)
- Deputy Temporary Registrar at the District Court (2023 & 2024)
- Member of the Appeal Board Panel (District Cooling Services Ordinance) (2024 to present)
- Adjudicator of the Immigration Tribunal (2024 to present)
- Member of the Hong Kong Bar Association List of Arbitrators and List of Mediators
- Part-time Lecturer (Non-Clinical), Department of Professional Legal Education, The University of Hong Kong (2019 to present)