Company Law: Powers and Accountability - Second Edition

Dato’ Loh Siew Cheang graduated from the University of Malaya. He was called to the Malaysian Bar in 1978 and since then has been in active practice both in and out of all levels of court in Malaysia, specialising in companies and securities law. He is the managing partner of Cheang & Ariff, a firm he co-founded in 1986. He was a former member of the Companies Law Reform Commission.

Dr. William MF Wong S.C has been in practice in Hong Kong since 1998. In 2010, he was also called to the Bar of the British Virgin Islands. In 2013, Dr. Wong was appointed as a Senior Counsel in Hong Kong. He is also presently an Non-Executive Director of the Securities and Futures Committee and one of the Vice Chairmen of the Board of Review of the Inland Revenue. Dr. Wong’s practice covers a wide spectrum of contentious commercial litigation. He has a special focus and substantial experience in the areas of company, insolvency and securities law. He also specializes in contentious trusts and probate matters. On non-contentious work, Dr. Wong specializes in corporate restructuring and capital reduction.

Kerby Lau was admitted to the University of Oxford with a full scholarship. He obtained first class honours in his undergraduate law degree, and subsequently also obtained his Bachelor of Civil Law degree from the University of Oxford. He came top at Oxford for chancery law subjects, and was awarded prizes for best performance in Trusts Law and Company Law. Kerby was admitted to the Bar in Hong Kong and is a tenant of Des Voeux Chambers. He was appointed a Legal Consultant of Shanghai's Universe Law Firm in 2016. He is developing a broad civil and commercial practice, with a particularly keen interest in matters involving probate, company, corporate insolvency and trusts law. He has appeared in all levels of court, and argues cases regularly both on his own and as junior counsel.