Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)
Global Guide 2024 : China
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Clifford Chance offers an internationally renowned dispute resolution team advising an impressive roster of international clients, including high net worth individuals and major financial institutions. The team is based in Hong Kong and is highly regarded for its outstanding work on multi-jurisdictional commercial disputes, with experience handling significant financial services litigation and insolvency disputes. It is also able to advise high net worth individuals on contentious trust and estate matters and regularly assists clients with securing interim measures.
Work Highlights
- Clifford Chance represented the liquidators of Gatecoin in the winding up of a crypto-asset exchange in Hong Kong.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The whole team, ranging from trainee, junior associate, senior associate to partner, are very knowledgeable and very familiar with the case. They are client-oriented, commercial and quick to respond."
"The team has the ability to work through complex issues and distil them into succinct recommendations in the context of litigation strategy."
"The whole team, ranging from trainee, junior associate, senior associate to partner, are very knowledgeable and very familiar with the case. They are client-oriented, commercial and quick to respond."
"The team has the ability to work through complex issues and distil them into succinct recommendations in the context of litigation strategy."
Notable Practitioners
Donna Wacker is frequently called on by high-profile banking and financial services clients to advise on insolvency litigation, contentious regulatory matters and fraud claims. She also handles audit negligence claims.
Soo Khim Keoy advises clients across the construction, financial services, energy and real estate sectors on a range of commercial disputes, with additional strengths in advising private individuals.
"Soo Khim is a very experienced and a very hands-on partner, so I appreciate his work on this case."
"Soo Khim is a seasoned litigator and provides sound advice in litigation strategy and approach. He is also able to approach issues from a client perspective and is good at cost management."