Karis Yip
Managing associate
Karis is a managing associate in Stephenson Harwood's Hong Kong office and plays a central role in the firm's global employment team.
Karis's employment practice is a mixture of contentious and non-contentious work. She advises on and represents international and local clients (both employers and employees) on all aspects across the entire lifecycle of the employment relationship including recruitment, contractual terms and policies, senior terminations, post-termination restrictive covenants, employee benefits, redundancies, discrimination, internal investigations, disciplinary issues, data privacy issues etc.
In addition to advising on non-contentious matters, Karis has considerable experience of advising clients on Labour Tribunal proceedings and District Court and High Court actions.
Karis is a recommended individual in the Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2022 for employment and labour.
Karis is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.
