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Jonathan Lau

Paralegal

Email: Jonathan@boasecohencollins.com
Phone: (852) 3416 1768

Overview

Jonathan studied for his Bachelor of Laws at the University of Nottingham in the UK. He then completed a Master’s degree in Law and Finance at Queen Mary University of London where he wrote his dissertation on Brexit and its effects on UK insolvency law, while simultaneously earning his Postgraduate Certificate in Laws from City University of Hong Kong.

Before joining BC&C as a Trainee Solicitor in early 2023, he gained considerable work experience with Hong Kong law firms and barristers chambers, latterly as a Paralegal in the litigation and regulatory department of an international law firm. Away from the office, Jonathan is a keen basketball player and has participated in volunteer programmes with Christian Action, Habitat for Humanity and ORBIS.

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Key factors in heat stroke liability

By Stephanie Lai Hong Kong, 1 April 2025: The current legal landscape in Hong Kong establishes a carefully balanced approach to heat-related compensation claims, providing meaningful worker protection while maintaining reasonable boundaries on employer liability. Two recent judgements – in Wong Yun Wa v Surplus Link Limited [2024] HKDC 1145 and Yu Kwok Wa v […]

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Major step for court broadcasting

By Arthur Chan Hong Kong, 24 March 2025: In a significant move, the Judiciary is to launch a two-year pilot scheme for the live broadcasting of hearings in the Court of Final Appeal. The scheme will begin on 1 April and involve “substantive appellate proceedings”. The development comes after the Judiciary conducted four trial runs […]

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Shining a light on four decades

Hong Kong, 19 March 2025: Need inspiration? Conceptual artist Sir Michael Craig-Martin – “The Godfather of Brit Art” – has the answer with his sculpture Bright Idea, a four-metre-tall yellow lightbulb constructed from steel. It is one of a series of designs in which he challenges our perceptions of mundane objects by capturing their “formal […]

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Drug sentencing guidelines revised

By Jasmine Kwong Hong Kong, 12 March 2025: In a significant ruling, the Court of Appeal has modified Hong Kong’s sentencing guidelines for defendants convicted after trial of trafficking heroin, cocaine or ice. The move keeps in place lengthy minimum prison terms for small-scale traffickers, but offers courts more room to manoeuvre in handling cases […]

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BC&C celebrates 40 years of legal services

Hong Kong, 10 March 2025: Flashback to 1985 and there was much happening in our city. The Legislative Council held its first-ever election, poignant drama Homecoming was the major winner at the Hong Kong Film Awards and Ecuador’s Andrés Gómez won the Seiko Super Tennis tournament at Victoria Park. As well, legal professionals Melville Boase […]

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