Ms. Kwai Ching Denise Lau (劉桂禎) is the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of OrbusNeich, where she leads and supervises all operational functions across the organization.

Ms. Lau brings over 21 years of legal, business-operations, and management experience to her role. She was admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong in 1999 and subsequently qualified to practice in England and Wales (2000) and New York State (2001). From 2000 to 2006, she practised law as an attorney at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. In February 2006, she joined Morgan Stanley, rising to Managing Director before departing in April 2015. Ms. Lau joined OrbusNeich on April 3, 2018, as General Counsel and was appointed Senior Vice President on the same date; she now serves as Executive Director and COO.

Ms. Lau earned her LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) from The University of Hong Kong in 1996, followed by a Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL) in 1997. She holds an LL.M. in International Economic Law from the University of Warwick, which she completed in January 2001.