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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded (International Firms) - China
What the Team is Known For
Johnson Stokes & Master has a notable corporate team which split from Mayer Brown at the end of 2024. The team is well established in the Hong Kong market and noted for its work advising leading REITs on real estate transactions, as well as advising clients in the transportation, insurance and shipping sectors. The team maintains longstanding relationships with a mix of clients, acting for both Chinese corporates and foreign investors from a range of industries including energy and aviation.
Strengths
They have deep knowledge of China and lawyers with local experience.
They are professional during all stages of the M&A and are well engaged with clients.
Notable practitioners
Hannah Ha heads the corporate practice at Johnson Stokes & Master. Leveraging her expertise in antitrust, she is able to advise on cross-border transactions and international investments.
She is very experienced and considerate of the feelings of her clients. She will also share the latest legal developments on a daily basis. It is very pleasant to cooperate with her.
