Noeline Lau

Year of Admission: 1998 (Hong Kong), 1998 (England and Wales)

About Noeline Lau

Noeline was admitted as a Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong and the Supreme Court of England and Wales in 1998. She has been a Civil Celebrant of Marriage since 2006.

Noeline maintains a broad general practice in both criminal and litigation matters, covering banking and finance matters, corporate advisory, employment disputes, and family cases. She approaches every matter with the practical and client-focused philosophy that defines our firm - delivering clear, actionable advice while being mindful of costs and commercial realities.

Drawing on over two decades of experience, Noeline provides strategic guidance across her practice areas, from representing financial institutions in complex transactions to assisting individuals in sensitive family matters. Her ability to navigate both corporate and personal legal challenges aligns closely with our firm's mission to offer accessible, solution-oriented representation to all clients.

Public Services and Appointments
Aside from her private practice, Noeline actively engages in public and community services. Currently, she chairs the Non-local Higher and Professional Education Appeal Board and sits on the Torture Claims Appeal Board. Previously, she as the Chairman of the Appeal Tribunal under the Buildings Ordinance (2018 – 2024) and of the Transports Tribunal (2013-2019).

Pro Bono Service
Noeline is keen to promote the accessibility to justice by way of providing free legal service to members of the public. She is a volunteer lawyer for the Clinical Legal Education Programme of the Faculty of Law at The University of Hong Kong, as well as the Free Legal Advice Scheme of The Duty Lawyer Service.

She also serves as an honorary legal advisor to several non-profit organisations, including the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology (“APSN”) and the Consortium of Institutes on Family in the Asian Region (CIFA).

Community Work
Noeline has a keen interest in promoting public health. She currently sits on the Board and is an Honorary Secretary of The Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society.

She has received numerous awards for her pro bono and community work from the HKSAR Home Affairs Department and The Law Society of Hong Kong.

Contact Information

Languages

English & Cantonese

Areas of Practice

Banking & Finance

Building Management

Conveyancing

Corporate & Commercial

Criminal

Employment

Family & Matrimonial

Insolvency

Personal Injury & Negligence

Intellectual Property

Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Privacy & Confidentiality

Probate & Administration

Tenancy

Professional Qualifications

Solicitor of the High Court of Hong Kong, 1998

Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, 1998

Civil Celebrant of Marriages, 2006

Awards & Honours

Home Affairs Bureau's Recognition Scheme for Provision of Pro Bono Legal Services

from 1.07.2011 to 30.06.2012

Hong Kong West Point Baptist Church Neighbourhood Elderly Centre (Certificate of Appreciation)

8.12.2018

The Law Society of Hong Kong - Pro Bono Legal Services

2020

The Law Society of Hong Kong - 2021 Pro Bono and Community Work Recognition Programme (Silver Award)

1.07.2020 to 30.06.2021

The Law Society of Hong Kong - 2022 Pro Bono and Community Work Recognition Programme (Silver Award)

1.07.2021 to 30.06.2022

The Law Society of Hong Kong - School talk as a volunteer (Certificate of Appreciation)

2023 / 2024

The Law Society of Hong Kong - School talk as a volunteer (Certificate of Appreciation)

2023 - 2024

Po Leung Kuk Child Sponsorship Programme - Certificate of Appreciation

6.01.2024

The Law Society of Hong Kong - 2025 Pro Bono and Community Work Recognition Programme (Gold Award)

1.07.2024 to 30.06.2025

Heep Yunn School - Support in the Work Experience Placement Programmee 2025

7-10.01.2025

Caritas Integrated Family Service Centre - Aberdeen (Certificate of Appreciation)

20.11.2025

Heep Yunn School - Support in the Work Experience Placement Programmee 2025 - 2026

2025 - 2026

Academic Qualifications

Bachelor of Laws (Hons.), University of Hong Kong

Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, University of Hong Kong

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