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Baker McKenzie

Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

Global Guide 2026 : China

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Baker McKenzie offers significant expertise in Dispute Resolution in China and Hong Kong, helping clients manage risks from project inception onwards. Our services include assisting clients to effectively manage their businesses through strategic risk management advice and mitigating risk from the beginning of each project. Our lawyers will advise and guide you through all aspects of the dispute — whether commercial litigation or arbitration — including appearing in court and before tribunals, selecting and managing experts, developing and executing strategy, and negotiating settlements.

We are one of the few firms in the market that advises on the full range of disputes, providing a comprehensive service encompassing areas ranging from banking litigation to family disputes and from shareholder disputes to property-related litigation. 

A particular strength of our practice is our ability to act and advise on complex disputes across multiple jurisdictions. Through the Baker McKenzie FenXun (FTZ) Joint Operation, we are able to provide an integrated, international and PRC legal service to our clients, allowing us to be in the best position to deliver multi-jurisdictional solutions in cross-border disputes.

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie offers a highly capable team acting in major disputes in the PRC and Hong Kong. It is particularly active in cross-border disputes, especially those involving breach of contract and fraud as well as insolvency and restructuring. The team also advises clients on shareholder and joint venture disputes, as well as contentious trust and estate issues, banking disputes and disputes over land ownership. Clients benefit from the support of the firm's extensive network of global offices. The team advises an impressive roster of clients, including financial institutions and multinational companies.

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Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie advised Johnson Controls on competition proceedings commenced by the Hong Kong Competition Commission in the Hong Kong Competition Tribunal.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie has a strong team of lawyers at different seniority levels to handle our matters in an efficient manner, with deep industry knowledge to handle complex cases.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) respondentGlobal

  • They are very strong in litigation, with good support and a worldwide network, as well as quick responses and service.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) respondentGlobal

  • They are very experienced and very diligent, as well as very responsive. They're very good at controlling their fees too.

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Bryan Ng
    Bryan Ng

    Bryan Ng

    Bryan Ng is well regarded for a range of financial services and regulatory litigation, as well as broader commercial disputes, including SFC investigations, joint venture disagreements and trust disputes.
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  • Cynthia Tang
    Cynthia Tang

    Cynthia Tang

    Cynthia Tang is a skilled adviser on a range of commercial disputes and regulatory investigations, often acting for banks.

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  • Roberta Chan
    Roberta Chan

    Roberta Chan

    Roberta Chan advises on a variety of commercial disputes, including joint venture disagreements, property-related disputes and probate claims.

    • Roberta is very familiar with civil litigation and procedural aspects in Hong Kong. She's extremely meticulous, analyses matters in a rather detailed manner and is very quick on the uptake.

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Ranked Individuals at Baker McKenzie (3)

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    Bryan Ng

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    Cynthia Tang

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

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    Roberta Chan

    Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

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