Ms Chen is a Senior Consultant of Fred Kan & Co and is qualified as a solicitor in Hong Kong as well as a barrister and solicitor in New Zealand.
Ms Chen was born in Beijing and migrated to New Zealand at the age of 6 and speaks and reads fluent Mandarin and English. Ms Chen completed her Conjoint Bachelor degrees in Law and Psychology at the University of Auckland and later received her Master of Laws in Dispute Resolution and Arbitration from the City University of Hong Kong with distinction, graduating top in her year.
Ms Chen specializes in dispute resolution, particularly litigation, arbitration, and mediation. Ms Chen’s non-contentious practice also includes commercial structuring, matrimonial agreements and asset and estate planning.
Ms Chen has a particular passion for family and civil matters. Ms Chen advises on divorce and all associated matters in Hong Kong and New Zealand, and works closely together with registered foreign lawyers within the firm to also advise on divorce matters in mainland China. Ms Chen also advises frequently on corporate issues, shareholder disputes and cross-border debt recovery and regularly appears in Court for clients.