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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

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What the Team is Known For

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's burgeoning Hong Kong team handles a broad range of commercial disputes, with particular strengths in financial services disputes and contentious tax matters. The team is also well equipped to advise on substantial trust and probate disputes, as well as loan enforcement matters and private wealth disputes.

Work Highlights

  • Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher advised several high net worth individuals and their related family companies on various disputes and legal proceedings against a property developer listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Brian W Gilchrist
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Brian W Gilchrist
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Brian Gilchrist is held in high esteem for his expertise in commercial disputes ranging from shareholder disagreements to tax disputes, with additional strengths in acting for high net worth individuals. He co-heads the litigation department.

Brian is very experienced and highly regarded in the field.

We deal with him regularly. He's very knowledgeable and good.

Brian is unique in the sense that he is a strategist. He's always three steps ahead - sometimes even ahead of the client in terms of what they want to achieve.

Elaine Chen
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Elaine Chen
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Elaine Chen co-leads the litigation practice. She is well known for her strengths in advising private clients, as well as her robust contentious tax practice.

She is very technical with good commercial sense, and she works very hard, which demonstrates a strong level of good professionalism.

Elaine excels in all categories. She is extremely knowledgeable and has a sharp mind. She leads her team with dedication and conviction.

She's very hands-on in terms of the substance of the case and strategy, as well as management of the team. I value her input during the hearings.

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

Brian W Gilchrist
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Brian W Gilchrist
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Band 1
Elaine Chen
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Elaine Chen
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Band 2