Sheryl will be admitted as a solicitor of the High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2025, who has gained substantial exposure to insolvency and commercial litigation cases. She also possesses extensive experience in debt recovery and enforcement of judgments.

Selected Work Experience and Highlights

Insolvency

• Advising liquidators on adjudication of proof of debts in excess of USD9 MM and recovery of USD3 MM against a bank being post-petition disposition of company’s assets.
• Advising bankrupt on an application for a certificate of discharge and removal of trustees in bankruptcy.
• Representing liquidators in recovery of misappropriated funds in excess of HKD10 MM against director of the insolvent company.
• Representing trustees-in-bankruptcy in investigation and tracing of disposals of property in excess of [HKD 10MM] to defraud creditors.
• Advising a high net worth individual petition for the winding up of a Hong Kong company for the recovery of a sum amounting to HKD1 MM.

Debt Recovery / Enforcement of Judgments

• Advising casinos on the recovery of various dishonoured cheque claims.
• Representing insurance company in recovery of allowance claims against their former insurance agents.

General Commercial Litigation Cases

• Winrise Asia Limited v DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited [2024] HKCFI 2732 – Representing a Hong Kong company in an action against DBS Bank for breach of bank mandate in relation to wrongful payments in excess of USD500k.
• MJH International B.V. v Rome International Handbag Company Ltd [2023] HKCFI 2441 - Representing a Dutch supplier of personal protective equipment (PPE) to the Dutch government in an action suing for loss of profits in excess of USD4 MM.
• Foreign Policy Design Group Pte Ltd v Map Architecture & Planning Ltd [2024] HKDC 1953 – Representing a Singaporean company in an application to set aside default judgment.
• Acting for a high net worth individual recover damages of USD150k plus loss of profit against an international luxury brand for breach of separation agreement.
• Advising family run group of companies based in PRC and Taiwan sue their supplier of a French-based cosmetic brand for loss of profits amounting to EUR11 MM.

2022: Trainee Solicitor at Munros
2025: Associate Solicitor with Munros