Iu Ting Kwok
Senior International Mediator
Ting Kwok IU (“TK”) is the founder/director of Asia Conflict Resolution Institute and a consultant solicitor with Kwok, Ng & Chan, Solicitors & Notaries.
TK was a member of the Steering Committee on Mediation chaired by the Secretary for Justice (Hong Kong) between 2016 and 2022. In 2017, TK was awarded a Medal of Honour by the HKSAR Government in recognition of his contribution to the promotion of mediation. TK is an adjunct professor of the (1) Department of Law, University of Hong Kong; and (2) School of Law of City University of Hong Kong. He is also the first Hong Kong based Visiting Professor of the University of Law, United Kingdom.
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Key Practice Areas:
Family Disputes, Probate Disputes, Shareholders’ Disputes
Working Languages:
English, Cantonese, Putonghua
- Accredited Mediator (General) and Accredited Family Mediator, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre;
- Accredited Mediator (General) and Accredited Family Mediator, Law Society of Hong Kong;
- Accredited Mediator (General) and Accredited Family Mediator, Hong Kong Mediation Accreditation Association.
- Certificate of Mediation (2002), The Accord Group, Australia
- Master of Arts ( with credit) in Arbitration & Dispute Resolution, (2004), City University of Hong Kong
- Family Mediation Training Basic Course (2010), Hong Kong Academy of Law
- Family Mediation Training Advanced Course (2010), Hong Kong Academy of Law
- Advanced Mediation: Skills and Techniques (2011), Strauss Institute of Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University
- The 5th Professional Mediator (Victim-Offender Mediation) Certificate Course (2013), Methodist Centre Griffith University
- Advanced Mediation Masterclass (2015), Bond University
- Training Course on Parenting Co-Ordination (2016), Hong Kong Academy of Law
- Training Course on the Use of Evaluative Techniques in Mediation (2018), Hong Kong Mediation Council
- Nina Harding’s Master Class – Advanced Mediation Skills Workshop (2019), Joint Mediation Helpline Office
- Investment Law & Investor – State Mediator Training Workshop (2019), Asian Academy of International Law
- TK is listed by Doyle’s Guide 2021 to 2024 as a leading family mediator in Hong Kong. WhosWhoLegal (2015 to 2024) named TK as a world leading practitioner in the field of commercial mediation.
- TK is a co-author of (1) Hong Kong Mediation Manual (3rd Edition); (2) The Annotated Ordinances of Hong Kong: Mediation Ordinance (Cap.620) (2022 Reissue); and (3) Asia Mediation Handbook. He is a regular biog writer of Kluwer Mediation Biog.
- TK is the first mediator engaged/appointed to do the first Mediator-assisted Case Settlement Conference of the District Court, Hong Kong in June 2024.
- TK is one of the most popular family mediators involving in Mediator-assisted Financial Dispute Resolution hearings of the Family Court, Hong Kong.
- 1986: Bachelor of Arts (Hons.), University of Hong Kong
- 1988: Common Professional Examination Course, University of Law (formerly College of Law (Chester), England
- 1989: Solicitors’ Final Examination Course, University of Law (formerly College of Law (Chester), England