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James Comber

Global 2026

Sidley Austin

Ranked in 1 practice area

Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

China

4 years ranked

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Chambers Global Guide

Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

Band 5

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James Comber handles an array of commercial disputes, including shareholder disagreements, financial services investigations and litigation, and insolvency disputes.

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Strengths

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James is super user-friendly. He helps the client think through difficult issues but is also pretty clear in his advice. He's very easy to understand.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide
He's extremely experienced in Hong Kong litigation and litigation in general. He knows our needs and commercial objectives, and aligns the strategy so it's consistent with what the business wants.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide
His biggest strength is that he's very practical.
Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)Chambers Global Guide

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Asia-Pacific Region

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Australia

Bruce Dailey
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Mimma Barila
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Belgium

Ken Daly
Competition: EU
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Anne Robert
Competition: EU
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Maarten Meulenbelt
Competition: EU
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Elisabetta Righini
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China

Olivia Ngan
Banking & Finance: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)
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Carrie Li
Capital Markets: Debt (International Firms)
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Constance Choy
Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)
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Meng Ding
Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)
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Claudia Yu
Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)
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Carrie Li
Capital Markets: High-Yield Products (International Firms)
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Yuet Ming Tham
Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms)
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Lei Li
Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms)
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Christopher Cheng
Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)
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Constance Choy
Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)
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Desmond Ang
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)
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Yan Zhang
Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms)
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James Comber
Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)
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Desmond Ang
Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)
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Dominic James
Financial Services: Contentious Regulatory (International Firms)
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David Kalani Lee
Investment Funds (International Firms)
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