Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)
Global Guide 2024 : China
Band 5
Contact number
+852 3976-8888Chambers Review
Fangda Partners offers a well-regarded Hong Kong team noted for its capabilities in Mainland China, with demonstrable strength in handling cross-border disputes involving Chinese entities, including SOEs, as well as domestic disputes. It also acts for a range of foreign clients in addition to its strong PRC and Hong Kong client base. Particular areas of expertise include joint venture and shareholder disputes, regulatory matters and fraud claims. The team is capable of advising clients on cross-border disputes across the Asia-Pacific region, handling disputes involving Singapore, Thailand, Australia and Japan. Its key clients include Hong Kong Telecommunications, Perfect Growth and China Create Capital.
Work Highlights
- Fangda Partners advised SAIF Partners on a dispute with a former partner in relation to the client's alleged breaching of a separation agreement by failing to pay distributions attributable to carried interest.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Fangda Partners are definitely committed to driving for the best outcome in the case they are handling for us. They always stand from the client's point of view."
"I find their team extremely diligent."
"Fangda Partners are definitely committed to driving for the best outcome in the case they are handling for us. They always stand from the client's point of view."
"I find their team extremely diligent."
Notable Practitioners
Peter Yuen is head of Fangda's Hong Kong litigation practice and has a broad contentious practice, advising on a range of commercial disputes for both domestic and overseas clients.
"Peter has a good reputation and is very solid."
"It was high-pressure work without a lot of time but Peter was really helpful with drafting."