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David - General Counsel - UK - iCEO #63468
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David's Profile
iCEO #63468
Position: General Counsel
Nationality: UK
Experience
A practicing Barrister and acted as legal adviser for a top HK tycoon in trust, commercial and investment matters for over 5 years. MD/CEO of various local and multi-national companies operated in the fields of media, IT and telecommunications, energy and investment sectors for over 16 years. Served the Police Force for over 13 years and last posted as the Head of Interpol.
Major Achievements
Handled cases concerning complex commercial and family trust disputes with local and UKQCs and cases at the Hong Kong Court of Appeal and Court of Final Appeal level. Successfully established operations in Hong Kong and PRC JV with PRC partners in telecommunications and real estates developments. Revitalized the operation of a local TV and media company with over 2,000 employees and an operation budget of over HK$300 million in 1991. Handled and solved complex commercial crime and other serious crime cases whilst serving in the police force.
Industry Sector Competencies
Financial Services
Media
Public Sector
Corporate restructuring and governance
TV and entertainment program production
Professional Objectives
Function: CEO/COO/General Counsel
Sector: Any
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: No
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time
Prefered Locations: HOng Kong, PRC or nearby Asian countries
Additional Professional Interests
Non executive director assignments
Countries Covered
China
Hong Kong
Operational Competencies
Business development (Professional)
Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)
Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)
Nationality
UK
Home Country
Hong Kong
Availability
Full time
Education
BSc, LLB, PCLL
Languages
Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Management Experience
More than 15 years
Company Size
Multinational
Interim Manager
Yes
Founder or Co-Founder
Yes
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