Practice areas
Bankruptcy & insolvency; Commercial litigation; Dispute resolution; Family law and private wealth management
Introduction
Vicky Lord leads Harneys’ China practice, located in the firm’s Shanghai office and is a highly regarded litigator in cross-border commercial cases in the British Virgin Islands, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands. As the head of the litigation, insolvency and restructuring team, she has obtained significant wins for clients as a litigator in ultra-high-value, high-profile commercial disputes with cross-border elements. She often acts as a specialist BVI and Cayman litigation co-counsel for PRC- and US-listed companies in contentious scenarios.
She is an experienced advocate in insolvency, restructuring, distressed hedge fund litigation and shareholder disputes. Her client base includes some of the top financial institutions, blue-chip listed companies and ultra-high-net-worth individuals.
Vicky has been recognised by China Business Law Journal in its prestigious The A-List as one of “Visionaries (International)” from 2023 to 2026.





