Edwin Kwok & Co

Edwin Kwok & Co (EKC) focuses on a full range of corporate, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and regulatory matters. With combined U.S., Hong Kong and English law capabilities, the firm provide integrated, comprehensive services on a wide variety of matters globally.

EKC's capital markets and corporate partners are market leaders with many years of experience working as an integrated Hong Kong-U.S. team.In particular, the firm's founder Edwin Kwok, an award-winning market leader, was instrumental in building his previous practice at O’Melveny to become one of the market leaders for capital markets and M&A transactions in Hong Kong. The diverse and accomplished backgrounds of EKC's lawyers allows the firm to advise on the most complex initial public offerings and mergers and acquisitions transactions across Asia. EKC's lawyers are also able to work seamlessly with counsels in other countries to serve our clients in Asia and around the world on a wide variety of leading international matters and transactions.

The firm's clients include global multinational corporations, leading investment banks and financial institutions, private equity firms, VC firms, and strategic investors across a broad spectrum of industries. EKC's partners have also been ranked and highly praised by international legal league tables and publications such as Chambers Global, Chambers Greater China Region, Legal500 and IFLR1000 and have received many international awards, including the A-List of China’s 100 Elite Foreign Lawyers by China Business Law Journal in 2022, the “The A-List 2023-2024: Growth Drivers” by China Business Law Journal in 2024, Deal of the Year by IFLR, Hong Kong Deal of the Year, and Most Influential Lawyers in Capital Markets, among others.