Eric Wong

Senior Associate | Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Eric is a Senior Associate in Kennedys Healthcare Team in Hong Kong. He advises healthcare professionals on patients’ complaints. He defends medical negligence claims with a special focus on birth injuries.

Eric serves clients including hospitals, clinics, doctors, dentists, nurses, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and optometrists. He acts in a wide range of medico-legal matters including civil litigations, disciplinary proceedings, death inquests, privacy compliance and criminal matters. He is a regular speaker on medico-legal issues in Hong Kong.

Eric is qualified in Hong Kong and England & Wales. Prior to his focus on healthcare, Eric acted for marine terminals and insurers in disputes involving industrial accidents and catastrophic injuries claims.

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Work highlights

  • Handling clinical negligence claims and disciplinary investigations on behalf of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority, Medical Protection, private medical practitioners and insurers.
  • Advising on patients’ complaints and regulatory matters.
  • Delivering training and seminars to clients and insurers.

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