Admitted to Bar (England & Wales): 2018

Admitted to Bar (NSW): June 2026

Mimi has a broad commercial, tax and regulatory practice. She has particular expertise in disputes and regulatory issues involving new and emerging technologies as well as commercial arbitration.

Mimi served as the first Head of Greater China Practice at Seven Pillars Law, an international law firm active across Asia, Europe and the Middle East. She has provided advice to both corporate and government clients on cross-border transactions and dispute resolution, notably within the technology and finance sectors. Her experience also includes working in disputes teams at Linklaters in London and at Mallesons in Sydney and Hong Kong.

Mimi has also held senior appointments at leading law schools in Australia and globally, including Head of School of Private and Commercial Law at UNSW, Chair in Commercial Law at the University of Exeter (UK) and the inaugural Fellow in Chinese Law at the University of Oxford. At Oxford, Mimi also founded the Deep Tech Dispute Resolution Lab. She has taught a wide range of private and commercial law subjects in Australia, England and Wales and Hong Kong.

Mimi is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Law and the recipient of the 2025 Women in Law Flos Greig Trailblazer Award. She earned a Doctor of Philosophy in Law and a Bachelor of Civil Law (with Distinction) from the University of Oxford as a Commonwealth Scholar. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Economic and Social Sciences (awarded the University Medal with First Class Honours) and a Bachelor of Laws (First Class Honours) from the University of Sydney. Mimi is proficient in Cantonese and Mandarin and has been admitted as a solicitor in both New South Wales and England and Wales.