Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

Baker McKenzie offers a highly capable team acting on 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. Key clients include Lead Success, Oasis Beauty and Hawkins Development.

"They have the ability to handle even the most challenging tasks with ease and confidence. One of the things that sets them apart is their thorough preparation; whether working independently or as part of a team, they have always fully researched and thoroughly analysed the issues at hand."

"As a client, we don't have to worry about complex procedures and the legal implications as we know we are in good hands; they think ahead of what we need."

Baker McKenzie advised Esports, Victor Chan How Chung and Daniel Chan Ka Yin on defending an alleged breach of joint venture agreement brought by Wong Chung Yee Christopher.

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. "Bryan is a very sophisticated lawyer with extensive experience in his field. He is very responsive and has a clear strategy. We would definitely recommend him to others when in need." "He has hands-on experience and is very attentive to details. He has good management skills and is exceptionally good in conducting forensic exercises and dealing with a large amount of data. He also possesses a great commercial sense."

Cynthia Tang is a skilled adviser on a range of commercial disputes and regulatory investigations. She leads Baker McKenzie's litigation team in Hong Kong. "One of the things that sets Cynthia apart is her ability to supervise and manage a team effectively. She delegates tasks in a way that plays to each team member's strengths, ensuring that everyone is working efficiently and effectively, which ultimately leads to better outcomes."  "Cynthia Tang is very knowledgeable and experienced and is able to provide great strategic input on the matter."

Roberta Chan advises on a variety of commercial disputes, including joint venture disagreements, property-related disputes and probate claims. "She offers very intelligent analysis on the issues, is very conscientious and can give pragmatic advice to clients."