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Freshfields

Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China


Freshfields

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Provided by Freshfields

Please visit the Freshfields website for more details about our work in this category:

https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/capabilities/services/commercial-litigation/

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

Band 6

Band 6


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 department and a key contact.

Work Highlights

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  • Freshfields acted as global lead counsel advising Tor Investment Management on its concerted global debt enforcement efforts against Guy Lam & CP Global.

Strengths

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  • They are able to deal with complex legal matters. They conduct in-depth research on different hypothetical situations that forms a favourable basis for us to make decisions.

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  • They understand and know well the needs of Chinese clients.

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  • Our issue involved laws and regulations in different areas, and they were able to provide professional advice based on local legal resources.

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