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Simmons & Simmons LLP

Employment: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China


Simmons & Simmons LLP

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Employment: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) - China

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Simmons & Simmons' market-leading employment practice services clients from a range of sectors. The law firm works with an enviable list of prestigious local and international clients and has a reputation for giving first-rate advice to employers in relation to complex and cross-border misconduct investigations, disputes and compliance, as well as multi-jurisdictional employee transfers. Its greatly respected bench is highlighted for the depth of its cumulative experience and expertise. Simmons & Simmons represents clients in the asset management, banking and technology industries and is experienced advising on whistle-blowing investigations and data protection mandates.

Strengths

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  • The team has a wealth of experience and nuanced understanding of employment law issues across APAC.

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  • Simmons excels at customising its advice to fit the specifics of each case. The guidance has been incredibly valuable.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Fiona Loughrey
    Band 1Fiona Loughrey

    Fiona Loughrey

    Fiona Loughrey is consistently sought after by clients for her considerable experience in the field. She is singled out for her wide-ranging expertise, which covers handling discrimination and wrongful dismissal claims, data privacy issues and negotiating employment contracts and separations.

    • She is deeply knowledgeable and her client care is excellent. She's also unbelievably responsive.

      Employment: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    • Fiona is a seasoned adviser with deep industry experience, consistently delivering insights grounded in commercial realities and market dynamics.

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  • Band 3Jennifer Tam
    Band 3Jennifer Tam

    Jennifer Tam

    Jennifer Tam is an experienced employment litigator accustomed to advising clients on contentious and non-contentious matters.

    • Jennifer is a safe pair of hands and can offer timely advice which is commercially viable.

      Employment: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    • Jennifer is our go-to counsel on contentious employment matters. She is patient and attentive and does not mind going the extra mile to think of the best possible solution.

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  • Up and ComingWendy Wong
    Up and ComingWendy Wong

    Wendy Wong

    Wendy Wong is an up-and-coming practitioner at Simmons & Simmons who is currently head of the Asia employment group. She has worked in all aspects of employment law.

    • Wendy is very responsive and provides practical advice.

      Employment: Hong Kong-based (International Firms) respondentGreater China Region
    • Sharp, pragmatic and commercially focused, Wendy is a standout lead lawyer who consistently delivers solution-based advice and strategic legal support.

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Ranked Individuals at Simmons & Simmons LLP (3)

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    Fiona Loughrey

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