LAUREN CHAN’s practice focuses on complex government and internal investigations, data privacy and compliance counselling. She has worked on investigations in Asia Pacific, including in India, Japan, China, and Hong Kong. She has also assisted in advising on multi-million dollar compliance projects and transactions involving issues such as interactions with government officials and use of third party agents, including for clients in the technology and life sciences sectors.
Lauren speaks fluent English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
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Associate
Lauren Chan
- White Collar: Government Litigation and Investigations
Experience
- Representative Matters
Lauren’s representative experience includes:
Investigations and Compliance
- Assisted on investigations carried out for a Fortune 50 pharmaceutical and medical device conglomerate in relation to allegations of bribery, corruption, internal controls issues and senior employee misconduct in China, India, and Japan
- Assisted on a major investigation for a Fortune 500 corporation in relation to allegations of bribery involving public officials, improper collection of sensitive personal information and falsified events and sponsorships in China
- Assisted on advice to a Fortune 500 life sciences corporation on compliance and regulatory matters in Asia including direct-to-consumer advertisements, disease awareness programs, non-promotional events, and grant reviews
Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
- Assisted in advising a Fortune 500 corporation on employment and data privacy matters in Asia, including the collection, storage, and transfer of sensitive personal data, as well as employee misconduct, wrongful dismissal and discrimination issues
- Advising a Nasdaq-listed biotechnology company regarding data privacy compliance of clinical trial studies conducted in various jurisdictions in Asia
- Assisted a Hong Kong public body in a global compliance project involving the monitoring and review of data privacy developments in over 30 countries
News & Insights
Credentials
Admissions & Certifications
- Hong Kong (Solicitor)
Education
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, 2020
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong, LL.B., 2019
Languages
- Chinese - Cantonese
- Chinese - Mandarin