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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

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What the Team is Known For

Freshfields has a skilled Hong Kong-based litigation team that is part of a comprehensive, global disputes practice, regularly acting for major corporations and banks on significant cross-border mandates. It also advises a roster of private equity funds and is involved in a wide range of commercial litigation, including a consistent flow of cases in the financial services sector, as well as notable telecommunications sector expertise. It has additional experience in regulatory investigations and enforcement.

Notable practitioners

Tim Mak is head of the firm's Hong Kong dispute resolution practice and a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Freshfields defended Tsinghua Unigroup in relation to claims brought by a group of bondholders for allegedly defaulting on multiple international bonds valued at approximately USD2.45 billion.

Strengths

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"The firm has a very strong litigation team, systematic analysis and response plans for complex issues, with high response efficiency. The team can accurately deal with the company's pain points."

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"The team has sophisticated skills and a deep understanding of business needs."

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