Donna Wacker

Practice Areas

Donna Wacker is the Head of contentious regulatory and contentious insolvency in Hong Kong, and a core partner in the Asia Regulatory Group. Admitted in Hong Kong, Australia and England & Wales, Donna has more than 20 years experience in Asia, advising on contentious and advisory regulatory matters and complex litigation with an emphasis on the financial services industry.

Donna's experience extends across advising banks, alternative investment funds, brokerages and listed companies in a wide range of regulatory matters and investigations by regulators across Asia, including investigations into insider dealing and market manipulation, short selling and position reporting.

Career

University of Queensland (LLB with First Class Honours) 1998

Minter Ellison, Australia 1997

Admitted as a solicitor in Australia 1999, Hong Kong 2001, England & Wales 2005

White & Case, Hong Kong 2000

Joined Clifford Chance Hong Kong 2002

Partner since 2009