Karen Chow Kit Ha is a partner at Wong Poon Chan Law & Co., advising clients across Asia on corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, dispute resolution, and compliance matters. She serves private companies, high-net-worth individuals, family businesses, and professionals in sectors including fashion and luxury brands. Karen combines her expertise in transactional, intellectual property, labor, and global dispute matters to provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to her clients’ needs.
Dispute Resolution at Wong Poon Chan Law & Co.
Karen Chow Kit Ha is a distinguished lawyer at Wong Poon Chan Law & Co., based in Hong Kong, with extensive experience advising clients on a wide range of legal and business matters. She provides strategic guidance in mergers and acquisitions, dispute resolution, corporate governance, compliance and risk management, arbitration, mediation, and tax advisory.
Karen serves a diverse clientele including private companies, founders, charities, families, high-net-worth individuals, and professionals, offering tailored solutions to meet the complex needs of each client. She has particular expertise working with clients in the fashion and luxury brand sectors, helping businesses navigate regulatory frameworks, commercial transactions, and cross-border matters.
Her practice spans multiple areas of law, including transactional law, intellectual property, insolvency and restructuring, labor and employment, immigration, and global dispute resolution, ensuring that clients receive holistic and practical legal advice in both domestic and international contexts.
Expertise
- Advising and disputes resolution in engineering, building and construction contracts
- Arbitration proceedings both domestic and international commercial arbitrations in commercial contracts and building and construction contracts
- Civil litigations, including contractual disputes in relation to goods sold and delivered and services rendered, trading and manufacturing
- process, insurance contracts, employee compensation and personal injury claims
- Proceedings in relation to Land (Compulsory Sale For Redevelopment) Ordinance, Cap 545
Professional Qualifications
- Solicitor, Hong Kong (admitted in 2004)
- Solicitor, England & Wales (admitted in 2007)
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Civil Celebrant of Marriages
Education
- Bachelor of Sciences In Engineering (Hons.), University College London, University of London
- Bachelor of Laws (Hons.), Manchester Metropolitan University
- Master of Laws, University of London
WLA Hong Kong co-practice.
Every WLA co-practice matter involving Hong Kong law is handled by a named member of the team — jointly holding the matter alongside WLA partner firms in other jurisdictions.
Wong Poon Chan Law & Co. co-practices alongside WLA partner firms in any other jurisdiction — jointly holding the matter under one Institutional framework.