Noven has been admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong since 1993 and brings over 30 years of litigation experience. She is the founder and Senior Partner of our firm. She began her career in general practice, with a focus on personal injury, matrimonial and criminal work. In her early years, she also contributed to legal education as a part-time lecturer at The University of Hong Kong and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Before founding the firm in 2001, she served as Head of Litigation at a leading Hong Kong law firm advising major PRC banks and corporate clients. During this time, she handled a broad range of banking and commercial disputes, while also developing a substantial personal injury practice acting for insurers. Her litigation work covers a wide range of areas, including: - Personal injury claims - Insurance disputes - Medical negligence - Property-related litigation - Banking and commercial litigation - Judicial review - Matters concerning mentally incapacitated persons - Inheritance and succession matters - Criminal and quasi-criminal cases Her expertise in family law includes: - Matrimonial disputes involving substantial property division and detailed financial investigations - Child-related matters, including custody, guardianship, welfare issues and abduction cases - Domestic violence cases involving injunction proceedings Noven is recognised for her discretion and sensitivity, coupled with a strong understanding of the commercial realities her clients face and a commitment to delivering practical and effective solutions. Her recent practice reflects a greater emphasis on claimant-side personal injury litigation, while continuing to act for defendants. Beyond her legal practice, she has served as an independent non-executive director of multiple listed companies in Hong Kong, further strengthening her commercial insight.