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Mishcon de Reya LLP

Private Wealth Law (International Firms)

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : China


Mishcon de Reya LLP

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law (International Firms) - China

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Mishcon de Reya's Hong Kong office works in association with Karas So LLP and provides trust and estate planning, family office, tax and trust structuring and relocation advice to wealthy clients. The Mishcon team is capable of handling cross-border matters, particularly in relation to the US.

Strengths

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  • Mishcon has the ability to listen well and tailor work to the needs of the client instead of providing one size fits all advice.

    Private Wealth Law (International Firms) respondentHigh Net Worth
  • They are really bright people, they know the technical side of a complex subject matter really well, which is essential when US tax laws never get any simpler.

    Private Wealth Law (International Firms) respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Timothy Burns
    Band 3Timothy Burns

    Timothy Burns

    Timothy Burns is a trusted adviser to many high net worth individuals and family offices, with a focus on US tax and cross-border issues.
    • Tim is technically good and he's creative. When you have issues and need to think of something different, he is someone to talk to and go through that with.

      Private Wealth Law (International Firms) respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Wei Zhang
    Band 3Wei Zhang

    Wei Zhang

    Wei Zhang is especially adept in providing US tax structure advice for Chinese clients. Zhang is also admitted to practice in New York and Connecticut.
    • Wei is smart lawyer who works in the US tax area.

      Private Wealth Law (International Firms) respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Wei can both speak Mandarin and is very familiar with US tax and estate planning as well. This makes her very unique in the market.

      Private Wealth Law (International Firms) respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Wei Zhang is an excellent lawyer with super proficient Mandarin language skills who is able to demonstrate clearly the ability to explain complex assets in simple laymen terms.

      Private Wealth Law (International Firms) respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Up and ComingCarmen Cheng
    Up and ComingCarmen Cheng

    Carmen Cheng

    Carmen Cheng of Karas So is a special counsel who is known for advising on trusts and estate planning. She also advises on matters relating to diminished mental capacity and family law.

    • Carmen is well versed in trust law and market practice. She provides excellent customer care and top-notch advice.

      Private Wealth Law (International Firms) respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Carmen is very pleasant to work with. She is professional and has in-depth knowledge and experience in her area of expertise.

      Private Wealth Law (International Firms) respondentHigh Net Worth

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