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Adelaide Luke

Greater China Region 2026

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Competition/Antitrust (International Firms)

China

10 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

- Competition/Antitrust, regulation and trade

- Crisis management

- Mergers and acquisitions

- Merger control

- Antitrust

Career

Adelaide is a partner based in our Hong Kong office. Adelaide focuses on multi-jurisdictional cartel investigations and merger control for complex corporate transactions. Adelaide has considerable experience in all areas of Hong Kong, EU and UK competition law, as well as of many of the competition regimes in Asia (particularly China). Her practice encompasses merger control, joint venture arrangements, regulatory investigations (concerning both horizontal and vertical pricing issues, as well as issues regarding the abuse of market power), and competition litigation.Adelaide worked in the firm's London and Brussels offices prior to relocating to Hong Kong in 2015 and s qualified as a solicitor in Australia, Hong Kong, England and Wales, and Ireland.

For additional information on Adelaide’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/a/adelaide-luke

Chambers Review

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Chambers Greater China Region

Competition/Antitrust (International Firms) - China

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Adelaide Luke heads the firm's competition offering for Asia and is acting on behalf of clients throughout South-East Asia as well as China. She is active both on regional merger filings and in antitrust investigations.

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Strengths

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Adelaide is excellent - user-friendly, responsive, commercial and great to work with. We know we are in safe hands.
Competition/Antitrust (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
It is always a great experience working with Adelaide. She is extremely thorough and has great knowledge on the subject matter.
Competition/Antitrust (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

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