Professional Memberships
Pro Bono Legal Advisor, Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières), 2005 to present
Member, Hong Kong Institute of Directors
Member, Joint Tribunal of the Bar Council and the Law Society of Hong Kong
Member, Disciplinary Panel A of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Examiner, Higher Rights of Audience Assessment Board
Arbitrator, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
Arbitrator, Hainan International Arbitration Court
Supporting Member and Arbitrator, London Maritime Arbitrators Association
Member, Council on Human Reproductive Technology
Member, Nursing Council of Hong Kong
Member, Mental Health Review Tribunal
Member, Appeal Panel (Travel Industry Ordinance) of the Tourism Commission
Member, Appeal Panel (Housing)
Member, Fishermen Claims Appeal Board (Trawl Ban)
Member, Advisory Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries of the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department
Former Chairman, Appeal Tribunal Panel Section 45 of the Buildings Ordinance (Cap. 123)
Former School Manager, Wah Yan College Kowloon and Wah Yan Primary School
Former Adjudicator, Registration of Persons Tribunal
Former Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Publications
"Smoothing out Disputes Arising from the Belt and Road Initiative"
"Do Chinese Mainland and Hong Kong Courts Support the Asset Preservation Application for Parties Involved in an Arbitration Proceeding?"
"The Chinese Versions of the London Maritime Arbitration Associate's Law Reviews" 2010-2012, 2013-2015 and 2015-2017" (co-editor)
Frederick has been authoring articles on behalf of the Law Society of Hong Kong (articles are regularly published in the Sing Tao Daily newspaper) since 2012
Personal
Frederick is an arbitrator as well as a Solicitor Advocate (Civil) who has attained the Higher Rights of Audience in Hong Kong. He has rights to appear in all levels of civil courts in Hong Kong.
Frederick joined Zhong Lun after working at DLA Piper for about 10 years. He specializes in commercial litigation, international arbitration, and white-collar crime. Frederick has extensive experience in advising and handling high-stake shareholders and equity related disputes, multijurisdictional commercial disputes, commercial frauds, worldwide enforcement of judgments and arbitration awards, white collar crimes and departmental summonses, and securities regulatory enforcement and investigations. Additionally, Frederick deals with high-stake, complex probate and matrimonial disputes.
Frederick frequently represents financial institutions, insurance companies, multinational corporations, non-governmental organizations, Chinese mainland state-owned enterprises, as well as major shipping companies in complex commercial cross-border disputes in courts in the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, and London and international arbitration tribunals.