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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

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What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper's robust Hong Kong-based practice offers capable litigators covering the full range of commercial disputes. It acts for notable corporations, insurance companies and financial institutions on domestic and multi-jurisdictional matters such as shareholder disputes, insolvencies and financial litigation, including debt recovery. The team is regularly mandated to assist with contentious regulatory investigations, as well as on estate and probate disputes. The team is also a popular choice for real estate developers and investors on their disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper acted for China Life in its recovery action against the companies within the group of China Energy Reserve and Chemical Group Company Limited for the enforcement of a defaulted HKD2 billion bond issued by China Energy Reserve and Chemicals Group Overseas.

Strengths

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DLA Piper has the experience of handling complex and sophisticated matters, thereby having the ability to provide us with practical solutions to different legal issues that arise.

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They offer smooth communication and useful advice from both a technical and commercial perspective.

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They can always access the fundamental concerns of a client quickly and give us practical solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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Harris Chan
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Harris Chan
3
Band 3

Harris Chan frequently represents clients from the PRC and Hong Kong in shareholder disputes, estate disputes, interim measures and breach of SPA disputes. He is also equipped to advise on regulatory defence matters.

Harris Chan is really practical, really no-nonsense and popular with clients. He gets results quickly.

I think he's a very good communicator, with a strong desire to win.

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Kevin Chan
4
Kevin Chan
4
Band 4

Kevin Chan handles a diverse host of work highlights as head of DLA Piper's litigation practice and frequently advises on various disputes and debt recovery matters for banking and financial services clients.

Kevin shows exceptional commercial awarenss and provides a comprehensive service for his clients.

Kevin gives the most pragmatic advice and is particularly good because he does his homework in trying to get a full understanding of the situation and gives us very concise ideas on what to do.

I am very happy with Kevin Chan's professional experience and very satisfied with his performance.

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Satpal Gobindpuri
4
Satpal Gobindpuri
4
Band 4

Satpal Gobindpuri is DLA Piper's co-managing partner of Asia, offering clients deep experience in a variety of commercial disputes, including product liability claims and disputes relating to payment defaults.

He's very experienced as a litigator and has a lot of big clients.

He's very seasoned and experienced and quite a good strategic litigator. He sees the big picture and the long-term tactics.

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Harris Chan
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Harris Chan
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Kevin Chan
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Kevin Chan
4
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Satpal Gobindpuri
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Satpal Gobindpuri
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