Ranking tables
FinTech Legal (International Firms) | FinTech
China
Rankings overview for Departments
Clifford Chance 5 Years Ranked- DLA Piper LLP
- King & Wood Mallesons
Ashurst 5 Years Ranked- Hauzen LLP 2 Years Ranked
- Latham & Watkins 5 Years Ranked
- Linklaters 3 Years Ranked
- Baker McKenzie
- Stephenson Harwood
- Eversheds Sutherland
- Howse Williams
- K&L Gates
- Norton Rose Fulbright
- RPC
Rocky Mui Clifford Chance6 Years Ranked
Simon Hawkins Latham & Watkins7 Years Ranked- Kristi SwartzDLA Piper LLP
- Basil Hwang Hauzen LLP1 Years Ranked
Ben Hammond Ashurst2 Years Ranked- Minny SiuKing & Wood Mallesons
- Jay Lee Hauzen LLP1 Years Ranked
Rhys McWhirter Latham & Watkins3 Years Ranked
William Hallatt Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP2 Years Ranked- Frankie TamEversheds Sutherland
- Gaven CheongCharles Russell Speechlys
- Jason ChanHowse Williams
- Jonathan CromptonRPC
- Karen ManBaker McKenzie
- Katherine LiuStephenson Harwood
- Ying ZhouKing & Wood Mallesons
All Departments profiles
Band 1

1 Clifford ChanceFinTech Legal (International Firms)2026 | Band 1 | 5 Years RankedClifford Chance acts on both sides of FinTech investment deals and assists FinTech companies with their initial public offerings. Clifford Chance has significant experience in work with crypto exchanges, crypto investors and token issuers. The team's expertise in financial services regulation makes it a strong choice for virtual banking and digital payments clients.
Band 2

2 AshurstFinTech Legal (International Firms)2026 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedAshurst's multidisciplinary team handles technology, banking and regulatory work. The firm has a broad client base, providing regulatory advice to established banks as well as startup clients.
2 Hauzen LLPFinTech Legal (International Firms)2026 | Band 2 | 2 Years RankedHauzen has a growing practice in FinTech, regularly advising clients on blockchain and cryptocurrency matters including security token offerings, tokenisation, digital asset disputes, regulatory compliance, NFT and licensing mandates.
2 Latham & WatkinsFinTech Legal (International Firms)2026 | Band 2 | 5 Years RankedLatham & Watkins has strong capital markets, corporate, and banking and finance capabilities in Hong Kong SAR. The firm advises on regulatory matters concerning digital banking, as well as handling cybersecurity and data privacy matters.2 LinklatersFinTech Legal (International Firms)2026 | Band 2 | 3 Years RankedLinklaters frequently advises prominent financial institutions on financial regulations, tokenised green bonds, IP licensing, blockchain and virtual asset matters. The Linklaters team adopts a collaborative approach to enhance its FinTech offering, drawing upon specialist expertise from the firm's financial regulation, capital markets, TMT and corporate teams.