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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China

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Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (International Firms) - China

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

The TMT group of Ashurst advises major telecommunications and technology clients on transactional and regulatory mandates. It often wins work from new market entrants in the telecoms space and is particularly adept at handling subsea cable projects. The group is experienced in advising clients on arranging IT outsourcing agreements and is also able to assist with fintech and data privacy issues. Ashurst leverages the strength of its Australian TMT group and is a strong choice for cross-border matters.

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Work Highlights

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  • Ashurst advised Meta on regulatory applications and reconfiguration of various sub-sea telecommunication cable system joint venture projects and terrestrial domestic networks.

Strengths

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  • Their key strength lies in engaging with regulators and effectively communicating regulatory insights to clients in a comprehensible manner.

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  • The approach of the Ashurst team is extremely practical and relevant for clients who are at the forefront of developing technology products and AI services.

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  • The team's commercial understanding and expertise enables them to provide us with highly customised legal support and helps us to facilitate our technical cooperation with our partners smoothly.

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  • The team is familiar with our company and industry, allowing it to provide practical and straightforward advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Hoi Tak Leung
    Hoi Tak Leung

    Hoi Tak Leung

    Leung Hoi Tak garners positive recognition owing to his active regulatory practice and has good credentials in matters of fintech and data privacy and security.

    • He is very robust, switched-on and pleasant to work with.

      Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region

    • He has strong commercial awareness as he effectively aligns legal guidance with business objectives, ensuring practical and commercially viable solutions.

      Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region

    • He has great commercial sense, understands clients' business needs and is able to provide his steer even in a tight time frame.

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    Hoi Tak Leung

    Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (International Firms)

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