Thomas WK Wong and Justin Lam delivered a CPD seminar at MinterEllison on Beyond the Wallet: Injunctive Relief and Recovery in Cryptoasset Insolvencies

On 10 October 2025, Thomas WK Wong and Justin Lam delivered a CPD seminar at MinterEllison on “Beyond the Wallet: Injunctive Relief and Recovery in Cryptoasset Insolvencies.” 

The session covered key topics including the introduction to cryptoassets, recovery of cryptoassets in cases of insolvency and fraud, and emerging trends and developments in other jurisdictions. 

Members of Denis Chang’s Chambers are frequently instructed to advise and handle in contentious commercial law cases, including those involving novel forms of digital assets.  

Justin Lam (left) and Thomas WK Wong (right)

 

Thomas WK Wong

Thomas is a Barrister called to the Hong Kong and English Bars, and one of a handful who maintains an active and vibrant practice in both jurisdictions. He has a broad Commercial, Company / Insolvency (including Offshore) litigation, and arbitration practice. He is member of Denis Chang’s Chambers in Hong Kong and Twenty Essex in London.

Thomas’s cases often involve parties from the PRC and Hong Kong. Indeed, he has more than a decade’s experience serving clients in Hong Kong, the Greater China Region and internationally. He also has considerable experience in Company / Insolvency matters including in Offshore jurisdictions, and Hong Kong Chancery matters. In particular, he has been acting as a led junior in the Cayman Islands and the BVI, and will be fighting a 2-month Company trial before the Cayman Grand Court in June and July. His work has been recognised by his ranking as a Leading Junior (Tier 2) in Hong Kong Bar – Commercial Disputes for five consecutive years to date, as well as a Rising Star in The English Bar Offshore – Commercial Disputes, both by Legal 500.

Thomas is a FCIArb and FHKIArb, and is on the HKIAC’s List of Arbitrators as well as the SIAC’s Reserve Panel of Arbitrators. He is sitting as arbitrator in multiple arbitrations, and has also sat as Deputy District Judge.

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Justin W.T. Lam

Justin was called to the Bar in 2024 after his completion of pupillage with Mr. Earl Deng, Mr. Thomas WK Wong, Mr. Martin Wong and Mr. Tony Li SC.

Before commencing pupillage, Justin completed his LLM at the London School of Economics and Political Science, focusing on corporate and commercial law.

Justin is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin. He is developing a broad practice and accepts instructions in all areas.

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This article was first published on 21 October 2025.

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