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MinterEllison

Financial Services (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China


MinterEllison

Rankings

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Financial Services (International Firms) - China

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

MinterEllison leverages a highly regarded bench of litigators and is particularly strong in contentious mandates but also frequently advises on non-contentious regulatory work. It often advises on market misconduct investigations and assists clients with proceedings brought by the SFC. The team is also able to advise regulators, federations and independent statutory bodies, including the FRC, the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the Hong Kong Competition Committee and the Insurers Federation and Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Work Highlights

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  • MinterEllison acted for The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA) in relation to statutory appeals against disciplinary orders, review proceedings and the discharge of its registration functions.

Strengths

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  • MinterEllison is on top of the market developments and is able to provide prompt and practical solutions to us. The team is always helpful and supportive to its clients.

    Financial Services (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • The team has in-depth industry knowledge and has proven experience in handling complex client situations and providing practical solutions and advice.

    Financial Services (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleDavid Morrison
    Senior StatespeopleDavid Morrison

    David Morrison

    David Morrison is head of MinterEllison's contentious regulatory practice in Hong Kong and well known for his handling of major litigation and for advising regulatory bodies and corporates on contentious regulatory matters.

  • Band 3Desmond Yu
    Band 3Desmond Yu

    Desmond Yu

    Desmond Yu serves a broad range of clients spanning corporates, senior executives and statutory bodies. He regularly assists with investigations and compliance advice.

    • Desmond Yu and his team is able to pick up details quickly and respond quickly even after working hours.

      Financial Services (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
  • Band 4Nathan Dentice
    Band 4Nathan Dentice

    Nathan Dentice

    Nathan Dentice continues to advise regulatory bodies and professional associations on regulatory investigations as part of his broader disputes practice. He has had notable activity in enforcement actions and appeal cases of late.

Ranked Individuals at MinterEllison (3)

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    David Morrison

    Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (International Firms)

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    Desmond Yu

    Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (International Firms)

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    Nathan Dentice

    Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (International Firms)

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