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Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms) - China

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Paul Hastings houses a growing corporate investigations and anti-corruption practice with partners in Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai. The firm is also able to draw expertise from its US offices to strengthen its cross-border offering. The practice is sought after by a number of foreign corporations and is frequently mandated on investigations involving misconduct, financial irregularities and FCPA issues.

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Notable Practitioners

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Shaun Wu
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Shaun Wu
3
Band 3
Shaun Wu continues to grow his reputation in the market as an accomplished investigations lawyer whose practice spans internal and external investigations for Chinese and foreign clients across the tech and finance industries.

His ability to meticulously uncover evidence and build strong cases is remarkable. Clients and peers alike admire his unwavering commitment to justice and ethical standards.

Shaun is friendly and approachable, and quick to grasp complex and nuanced situations. He gives practical and strategic advice to move things in the right direction.

Shaun strikes the right balance between international regulations and local practice in China, which makes him very unique in the market.

Simon Hui
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Simon Hui
4
Band 4

Simon Hui is based in the firm's Shanghai office. He handles extensive work spanning pre-acquisition due diligence, whistle-blower investigations and breach of privacy complaints.

Simon is very knowledgeable and approaches his service with efficiency and responsiveness.

His ability to deliver commercially oriented advice in a cost-efficient manner is much appreciated by clients. He is always a team player and a pleasure to work with.

Simon Hui is very experienced in FCPA matters and has a very calm demeanour which puts clients at ease. He is also very active in giving back to the legal community.

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Phoebe Yan
U
Up and Coming

Phoebe Yan has a broad practice in Paul Hastings' Shanghai office, advising clients on compliance reviews, anti-corruption investigations and whistle-blower claims. She receives regular instructions from foreign corporations in the life sciences, technology, financial services and manufacturing sectors.

Phoebe is an absolute joy to work with. There are many experts out there but she is a rare hybrid where she can identify the crux of the issues very quickly, like an experienced surgeon.

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Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms)

Shaun Wu
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Shaun Wu
3
Band 3
Simon Hui
4
Simon Hui
4
Band 4
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Phoebe Yan
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Up and Coming