Bertha Ng
Partner | Hong Kong,
Hong Kong
Bertha.Ng@kennedyslaw.com
+852 2848 6333
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Bertha is a partner in our Commercial Disputes and Regulatory Team in Hong Kong.
Qualified in Hong Kong, she specialises in complex commercial litigation and arbitration (including proceedings relating to high-value contract disputes and allegations of misconduct by directors and professionals), financial services contentious regulatory and white collar crime matters.
She has extensive experience in acting for and advising a broad spectrum of clients, including Hong Kong Main Board listed companies, SFC-licenced corporations, accounting firms, professionals working in regulated industries and high-net worth individuals.
Bertha is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
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Qualifications and admissions
Qualifications
- PCLL | The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 2010
- QLD | University of Warwick | 2009
Admissions
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Admitted in Hong Kong | 2012
Market recognition
- Recommend Lawyer for Dispute Resolution: Litigation (Hong Kong)
Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2025 - 2026 - Hong Kong Rising Stars
Asian Legal Business 2024 - Ranked in Band 5 for Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) (China) practice
Chambers Greater China Region 2022 - Ranked in Tier 3 for Dispute Resolution: Litigation (Hong Kong) practice
Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026 - Ranked in Tier 4 by Dispute Resolution: Litigation (Hong Kong) practice
Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 - 2024
- A client reports: “I find their services courteous, organised, knowledgeable, professional, and efficient.”
- "The team is not only full of specialists but they work really hard to produce the quality preparation necessary to achieve the best result. Their paperwork is top-notch. They are engaging as individuals, and individually and collectively committed to their clients’ litigation. Their instructions to counsel are always helpful and their analysis always insightful. Although good on the law, they are extremely practical and have a good commercial sense."
Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022
Work highlights
- Acting for a Hong Kong Main Board listed company and its subsidiaries on close to 50 disputes with former suppliers and debtors arising from irregularities in their loans and trading businesses, as well as advising them on related investigations by law enforcement agencies and regulatory authorities.
- Representing a Hong Kong Main Board listed company and its subsidiary in pursing claims and defending counterclaims, which add up to a total value of around HK$700 million, in the High Court in connection with the sale of their Mainland China cinema business to entities owned by another Hong Kong listed company.
- Acting for a Hong Kong-based bank in its bancassurance dispute concerning the termination of a distribution agreement.
- Advising a SFC-licenced investment manager on investors’ complaints in relation to a pre-IPO investment via a fund structure involving entities incorporated in Hong Kong, Cayman Islands and Delaware.
- Representing the former Chairman of a Hong Kong Main Board listed company on a highly publicised joint Hong Kong law enforcement agency and financial regulatory investigation, a related disciplinary action by the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and related High Court actions involving over 40 parties to defend claims of negligence and breach of fiduciary duties.
- Acting for a leading accounting firm on a regulatory investigation and related disciplinary action concerning file archive breaches.
- Advising a leading accounting firm on multiple interrelated regulatory investigations in which potential Mainland Chinese legal impediments to disclosing documents to Hong Kong regulators were an issue.
- Representing accounting firms on their responses to requests for information and documents from liquidators.
- Acting for foreign individuals and overseas companies to obtain Mareva injunctions, banker’s disclosure orders and judgments in support of claims relating to fraud.
Banking and finance
Insurance and reinsurance