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Michael Wong

Michael Wong

Greater China Region 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Investment Funds (International Firms)

China

7 years ranked

Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory (International Firms)

China

9 years ranked

About

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Greater China Region

Practice Areas

Michael is a private funds lawyer with over 20 years of experience. Michael is ranked among the leading individuals for China investment funds and China financial services regulations by Chambers Asia Pacific and is a recommended lawyer in the areas of investment funds and financial services regulations by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific since 2013.

Michael’s practice focuses on the structuring and formation of private equity, private credit and hedge funds and regularly advises on secondaries, co-investment arrangements, seeding arrangements and LP investments. Michael also has extensive experience advising on regulatory matters relating to asset managers. His clients include some of the Asia largest fund managers, sovereign wealth funds and financial institutions.

Michael is a member of the regulatory committee and digital asset working group at AIMA and is a frequent contributor to funds and financial services publications and is a regular speaker at industry events.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Greater China Region

Investment Funds (International Firms) - China

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Michael Wong is often called upon by PRC and Hong Kong-based asset managers for his wide expertise. He is equally proficient in handling hedge funds, PE funds and registered funds.

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

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Michael Wong is especially skilful in assisting clients with obtaining regulatory approvals. He acts for private equity, private credit and hedge funds.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • One of my go-to lawyers.

    Investment Funds (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • He is a very thoughtful lawyer who could cover all aspects when he serves his clients.

    Investment Funds (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • Michael's proficiency and dedication with the utmost professionalism are unmatched. We appreciate his commitment to excellence.

    Financial Services: Non-contentious Regulatory (International Firms)Chambers Greater China Region
  • His exceptional expertise has been invaluable, guiding us through complex regulatory landscapes with clarity and precision.

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

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China

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