Victoria Chui

Associate

Practice Area(s):

Victoria is an associate in the firm’s Employment Practice, with a focus on complex, high-value disputes and employment claims for senior executive and financial institutions.

Before joining the firm in July 2026, Victoria practised at a boutique litigation firm where she focused on dispute resolution and employment, and trained at a litigation-heavy practice managing a broad spectrum of civil cases at all levels of the Hong Kong courts.

She holds a Juris Doctor and Postgraduate Certificate of Laws from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature from the University of Hong Kong.

She is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Selected cases (before Gall):

  • Achieved a favourable settlement for an ex-senior executive in his Labour Tribunal (then transferred to the High Court) claim against his ex-employer, a designated insurance holding company, involving potential procedural irregularity in the disciplinary process, and abuse of discretion linked to termination related decisions, with the central issue being whether there was a positive duty to declare a summary criminal conviction unrelated to fit-and-properness under the insurance regulatory regime in Hong Kong
  • Advised an exlaw firm partner in internal and regulatory disciplinary investigations brought by the regulators of solicitors in England and Wales, and successfully secured a favourable settlement in the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal proceedings brought against him, including an anonymity order to protect familial and professional reputation
  • Acted for the defendant in a successful asofright and failsafe appeal before the Court of Appeal against an unless order for repatriation of traceable funds in a fraudulent misrepresentation claim and the judgment upon the defendant’s default
  • Acted for the codefendants in a multi-jurisdictional civil restitution claim (Indonesia/US/BVI/HK) involving an 8-day trial, arising from an alleged kidnapping and on grounds including breach of fiduciary duty and unlawful means conspiracy
  • Achieved a favourable settlement for a BVI plaintiff company in its USD1.5 million claim against an Israeli semiconductor startup for unpaid introduction fees under a consultancy agreement by amending pleadings through own investigations on the acquisition structure which was not known to the client
  • Acted for an ultra-high-net-worth individual in his claim against a yacht broker for non-delivery of a vessel, and successfully resisting a potential stay application for arbitration by relying on common law and statutory consumer protection regime
  • Advised a beneficiary (heir to the founder of a European luxury conglomerate) on her pre-application enquiries to ascertain status of the Estate and seek consent from the other beneficiaries, and her prospective application to remove a delinquent executor and to appoint a substituted executor to the Estate