Insurance: Non-contentious (International Firms)

Baker McKenzie is a non-contentious powerhouse with highly esteemed expertise on the regulatory side of the market, including advising on regulatory approval for major M&A deals in the insurance space. It has experience assisting a number of international insurers on cross-border matters, and in advising clients on the establishment of new insurance products. The team also acts for insurers on investments in start-ups across Asia as well as on bancassurance and other distribution arrangements. The team has a strong track record assisting companies in the regulatory and approval processes in relation to the Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme in Hong Kong.

"Team members of Baker McKenzie are very knowledgeable, and partners there have a good understanding of the insurance industry and extensive hands-on experience."

"The lawyers we worked with showed good commercial sense."

Baker McKenzie advised the Health Bureau of the Hong Kong Government on voluntary health insurance schemes in Hong Kong.

Martin Tam is a top-drawer insurance lawyer who boasts deep experience in handling the full range of insurance transactions, particularly insurance-related M&A mandates. He is also held in high regard in the market for his extensive expertise in insurance regulatory matters. "He is the go-to lawyer if you have any complex insurance matters in Hong Kong." "Martin is a very experienced insurance lawyer who is so helpful and a reliable external legal adviser from the client's standpoint."