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Financial Services (International Firms) - China
What the Team is Known For
A&O Shearman enjoys an excellent reputation for advising on highly structured securities transactions, especially the regulation of derivatives products in China. It offers a strong contentious offering, including handling high-profile SFC and CSRC investigations. The firm is additionally well placed to act on non-contentious mandates, advising banks on transactional regulatory issues and insurance licensing. It is increasingly involved in fintech matters, including in the areas of blockchain and online payments.
Notable practitioners
Jane Jiang and Matt Bower head the financial services department and are considered key contacts for potential clients.