Principal Areas of Practice
The firm's principal area of practice is litigation, but we also handle
general practice matters, including commercial agreements, debt collection,
wills and probate, landlord and tenant matters, setting up private
companies, and applications for trademarks.
PERSONAL INJURY
The firm’s major area of practice is in Personal Injury litigation and
we have been successful in bringing and defending claims and negotiating many hundreds of
settlements in Employees’ Compensation and Common Law personal injuries
damages.
CONSTRUCTION & COMMERCIAL & INSURANCE LITIGATION
The firm has dealt with disputes through the court process and arbitration,
including international arbitrations.
DISCRIMINATION
The firm has been
involved in a number of cases involving anti-discrimination legislation in
Hong Kong, including leading cases relating to the Sex Discrimination
Ordinance.
IMMIGRATION
The firm has considerable expertise in Immigration Law and provides
advice and assistance in respect of employment visa applications, change of
status from visitor visas to employment visas, dependant visas, investors
visas, extensions of stay, appeals immigration offences, deportation and
removal cases and judicial reviews.
FAMILY LAW
The firm has a strong Family Law practice and offer a broad range of
advice covering all aspects of Family Law, including separation, divorce,
custody, wardship and adoption and jurisdictional disputes.
CONSTITUTIONAL
& ADMINISTRATIVE LAW
The firm undertakes
work involving challenges or appeals in respect of decisions of Government
departments and public bodies and have been instructed in numerous judicial review
cases.
CRIMINAL
Massie & Clement also have extensive experience in criminal law cases
and handle all aspect of litigation including murder, complex commercial
fraud, corruption and cases involving crimes against property and the
person. Our litigation department has commanded a great deal of respect
during its many years of providing top-quality service to our clients.