Charmaine Ko

Paralegal

Hong Kong | T +852 2842 9534 | M +852 5720 2330
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Charmaine Ko is a Paralegal in the Hong Kong office of Conyers. She joined the Hong Kong Disputes and Restructuring Group in 2023.

Her practice focuses on litigation, disputes and restructuring, and supporting the team on a range of complex offshore matters.

Jurisdictions

Experience

  • Assists with the restoration of companies in the British Virgin Islands, including applications to the Registrar and court-led restoration proceedings
  • Assists with estate-related matters, including probate disputes and applications for grants of letters of administration, supporting both contentious and non-contentious proceedings
  • Assists with advising on and managing voluntary liquidations and strike-offs of companies incorporated in the British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands
  • Assists lawyers with the drafting of court documents, including affirmations, skeleton arguments and draft orders
  • Conducts legal research across a broad range of matters, including shareholder disputes and creditors’ winding-up proceedings, to support litigation and advisory work
  • Assists with the preparation of exhibits, hearing bundles and authorities bundles for use in court proceedings
  • Assists with the review of constitutional documents, including the memorandum and articles of association of companies, as well as transactional documents such as shareholder agreements, subscription agreements, share purchase agreements, in support of dispute-related matters

Qualifications

Professional Background

  • Student internship, Li & Partners, Hong Kong
  • Mini pupillage, Olympia Law Chambers, Hong Kong

Education

  • University of Warwick, Bachelor of Law LLB, 2023

Associations

  • External Vice Principal, UK Joint University Hong Kong Career Society (JUCS)
  • Head of Publications Division, UK Joint University Hong Kong Career Society (JUCS)

Languages

  • Cantonese
  • English
  • Mandarin