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Karen Man

Karen Man

Greater China Region 2026

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Karen Man is a partner in Baker McKenzie’s Financial Services group, leading the non-contentious Financial Services Regulatory practice. Her clients include global, Chinese and local banks, fund managers, brokers/dealers, money service operators and fintech firms. Karen is admitted to practice in Hong Kong, the UK, and Australia.

Karen's practice centers on financial services regulations, M&A, and general corporate matters. She regularly advises financial institutions on regulatory, compliance and anti-money laundering matters, including establishment, structuring and operation of various financial services businesses (including private banking, wealth management, brokerage, fund management, foreign exchange), structuring of cross-border operations, development of new products/services, licensing and regulatory inspections by the Securities and Futures Commission and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. She also advises on financial services M&A and business integration.

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Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory (International Firms) - China

Band 3
Band 3

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Karen Man advises clients on a broad spectrum of regulatory issues, with noted expertise in SFC licence applications. She leads Baker McKenzie's non-contentious team in Hong Kong.

Strengths

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  • Karen Man pays close attention to client’s needs. She exercises a lot of her judgement on the practical side of the issue and provides exceptional solution from a commercial and practical perspective.

    Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • She understands how to deal with regulators and has the experience and connections to tap into necessary knowledge.

    Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region

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