About Lester Kan
Lester has been practising law in England and Wales for over 20 years, specialising in business affairs, commercial litigation, employment law, and private clients. Throughout his legal career, he has represented businesses and individuals from more than 150 countries and territories and is well-versed in cross-jurisdictional matters.
Lester read law at the University of London via the external programme. To prepare for his undergraduate law examinations, he went to the University of Cambridge. In the Spring of 2022, he returned to Cambridge to pursue Executive Education at the Judge Business School.
In June 2022, Lester completed his two-year Notarial Practice Course at University College London and was awarded Merit on all his exam papers with a Distinction in Private International Law. In July 2024, the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury admitted Lester to be a Notary Public in England and Wales.
Lester’s father was a horse trainer; an iconic figure in Hong Kong with an illustrious career in the horseracing world. That being so, Lester is named after the English legendary jockey Lester Piggott. Lester’s younger brother is a well-established barrister in Hong Kong who specialises in civil litigation.
