Our team - Japan & Korea

Doreen Jaeger
Born and educated in Hong Kong, Doreen majored in Psychology at Occidental College in California. She joined Hughes-Castell in 1991 and is a Managing Director of the company. She covers private practice and in-house in Asia. She is fluent in English, Cantonese, German and French and proficient in Mandarin.

Some of her achievements include a US firm’s acquisition of an entire regional securitization practice—consisting of a team of seven lawyers including a partner, a UK law firm in its acquisition of its Tokyo office from a competing firm, a Wall Street firm’s acquisition of a Korean law practice, as well as the recruitment of the General Counsel to a power company, the General Counsel to a global technology manufacturing company, the regional counsel of an international insurance company, the Head of Legal of a major hedge fund, the COO of a global investment bank and the General Counsel of a household name in asset management.

Tel: + 852 2866 8385
Email: djaeger@hughes-castell.com.hk

 

Katy Lang
Born and educated in Hong Kong, Katy majored in Psychology at York University in Canada. She joined Hughes-Castell in 1993 and is a Managing Director of the company, covering private practice and in-house. She is fluent in Cantonese and English and proficient in Mandarin.

Career highlights include recruitment of partners and teams to US law firms and other partner placements to UK Magic Circle firms. She has also engaged in a highly successful practice of placing senior counsels in legal departments of prominent corporations highly placed in the Fortune 500.

Tel: + 852 2520 1184
Email: klang@hughes-castell.com.hk

Dora Cheung
Joining Hughes-Castell in 2000, Dora is a Senior Consultant who graduated with an LLB degree at Brunel University, West London. Before joining Hughes-Castell she joined a major Hong Kong based law firm as a trainee and gained a further two years post-qualification experience. Dora has successfully placed junior to mid-level associates at UK and US firms in Hong Kong and Japan. She has successfully recruited legal counsel for Fortune 500 and international companies in Hong Kong, China, Korea and Japan. She is fluent in English and Cantonese.

Tel: + 852 2520 1168
Email: dcheung@hughes-castell.com.hk