Gary Hwang
Zhi Lit

Gary is a litigation lawyer with a focus on construction, corporate and commercial disputes. He has represented individuals, SMEs, developers and large corporations in a broad range of complex and contentious matters across these areas.

In construction disputes, Gary has represented both developers and contractors in adjudication proceedings under the Construction Industry Payment and Adjudication Act 2012 (CIPAA), as well as in arbitration proceedings. His experience includes advising and representing clients in disputes arising from construction contracts, payment claims, delay and other project-related issues.

In commercial litigation, Gary has acted in disputes involving debt recovery, fraud and asset recovery, breaches of trust—including knowing receipt and knowing assistance—constructive and resulting trusts, and equitable tracing. His experience also extends to disputes concerning indefeasibility of title, competing caveats, housing development claims, tortious claims, defamation and judicial review.

Gary also has experience in company and shareholder disputes, including matters involving breaches of directors’ and fiduciary duties, minority oppression, derivative actions, judicial management, receivership and other corporate and post-winding-up disputes.