International Trade/WTO (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2025 : China
Band 4
About
Provided by Eversheds Sutherland
Our Asia International Trade practice, which sits within our global Competition, Trade and Foreign Investment group, is highly regarded by clients due to the breadth and depth of our experience advising multinational companies with operations East-West on a full range of trade related issues, ranging from sanctions, import controls, export controls, customs issues and trade remedies. We have cross-sector expertise and a strong track-record of advising clients on alleged or potential violations, managing investigations and voluntary self-disclosures, with authorities taking no enforcement action against our clients in most circumstances.
We offer on the ground advice on international trade matters through subject matter experts located in Hong Kong and Greater China, as well as access to an extensive international network which includes trade specialists in the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK), the United States (US) and Africa.
Chambers Review
Eversheds Sutherland houses an experienced team of international trade practitioners, offering on-the-ground presence from its offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing. It leverages its international network of trade specialists and is frequently mandated to advise on sanctions and export control related issues relating to the USA and China, as well as various jurisdictions in the EMEA region. Its network of clients includes international airlines, real estate conglomerates, healthcare companies and defence manufacturers.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Eversheds Sutherland's advice is of high quality. The lawyers are professional, helpful and well versed in cross-border regulatory matters."
"Eversheds Sutherland is top notch in terms of antitrust in Hong Kong. The team are very commercial, know about the issues we are facing in our industry, and are very interactive and impressive."
"Eversheds Sutherland's advice is of high quality. The lawyers are professional, helpful and well versed in cross-border regulatory matters."
"Eversheds Sutherland is top notch in terms of antitrust in Hong Kong. The team are very commercial, know about the issues we are facing in our industry, and are very interactive and impressive."
Notable Practitioners
Jocelyn Chow has an expanding practice in trade and antitrust matters in the Greater China region, heading Eversheds Sutherland's competition, trade and foreign investment team in Asia, with a solid profile in sanctions and export controls work. She is regularly mandated by international clients in the healthcare, aviation, defence and financial industries, often working with the support of the firm's London and Washington, DC offices for matters in China involving US, EU and UK elements.
"Jocelyn is well versed, professional and concise with advice."
"Jocelyn does quality work. Her proactive communication keeps all stakeholders informed of the status of projects and of any roadblocks ahead of time."
Ranked Lawyers at
Eversheds Sutherland
China