Lillian Li is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s Hong Kong office where her practice focuses on international arbitration and cross-border litigation. Previously, she worked at an international law firm where she worked on a broad spectrum of arbitration and litigation cases, including white-collar and cross-border insolvency matters.
Lillian is also committed to pro-bono and has filed amicus briefs on behalf of NGOs before the Hong Kong courts (including the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal) in landmark constitutional cases. She has also advised governments on implementing human rights legislation in emerging areas of law.
Previously, Lillian has clerked for Judge András Sajó, then the Vice President of the European Court of Human Rights in France and also for the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal and High Court.
- Columbia University
- James Kent Scholar
- Columbia Human Rights Law Review:
- Student Editor
- Student Editor
- St. Stephen’s House, Oxford University
- (Postgraduate Diploma, Theology, 2012)
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- (Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, 2011)
- (LL.B., hons, 2010)
- Dean’s List
The State Bar of New York; Solicitor, Hong Kong
- English
- Mandarin
- Judicial Clerk to Vice-President Judge András Sajo:
- The European Court of Human Rights, Strasbourg, 2016-2017