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Wherever you have business in greater China, Dentons can help. We are the only international law firm with offices in every province of China offering unrivaled depth and breadth to clients.

Our Hong Kong team has a track record of assisting clients with business issues across the Asia Pacific region, including the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, the Philippines and India. Given the ease of doing business in Hong Kong and its status as an international financial hub, we have become highly skilled in working with specialist colleagues from around the world on truly cross-border transactions.

Recognition

Dentons Hong Kong Managing Partner Keith Brandt named one of ALB's Top 15 Litigators in Asia

February 17, 2021

Dentons Hong Kong Managing Partner Keith Brandt has been named one of the Top 15 Litigators in Asia by Asian Legal Business (ALB). Receiving this ranking signifies the high level of respect that the lawyers have gained from their clients for their professionalism and their abilities to handle complicated cases.

Dentons Hong Kong recognised in Chambers Asia Pacific 2021

December 18, 2020

The 2021 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific has ranked Dentons Hong Kong as a leading firm for Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) and Dispute Resolution: Arbitration (International Firms) in China. Separately, five Hong Kong partners have been ranked as leading lawyers in their respective fields.

Dentons Hong Kong Wins at the IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2020 and Recognised at the Asian-mena Counsel: Deals of the Year 2019

May 8, 2020

Dentons Hong Kong has been recognised for its work at the IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2020 and Asian-mena Counsel: Deals of the Year 2019. These recognitions have highlighted the capabilities of the Firm in a wide range of practice areas.

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Insights

Central Government opens “vaccine passport” for travel to the Mainland

March 26, 2021

Hong Kong: Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries have closed off their borders and international travel has become a difficult if not almost impossible task. While there were talks about “travel bubbles”, such as that proposed between Hong Kong and Singapore, concrete plans have yet to come to fruition. That is, until most recently, when the EU announced a version of its “vaccine passport”, under which those who can produce proof of vaccination with a number of recognised vaccine brands could travel free from quarantine obligations into continental Europe.

Regulations on IOT and AI in Hong Kong

March 26, 2021

Hong Kong: In Hong Kong, there is no specific legislation regulating artificial intelligence. Any regulation on AI is subject to existing laws and regulations, as well as case law from other Common Law jurisdictions. To date, there are no tried cases in Hong Kong directly involving AI. 

Retail: country-by-country summary of the impact of COVID-19

February 15, 2021

Global: The retail sector has been suffering greatly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The legislation is changing almost on an everyday basis and Dentons is here to help you stay in the loop about these changes.

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News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Dentons advised on Beijing Public Housing Center’s global offering of US$300 million Guaranteed Bonds

March 23, 2021

Dentons has represented Beijing Public Housing Center, a leading affordable housing construction and investment company based in Beijing, as international counsel and PRC counsel, on the global offering of its English law governed US$300 million 1.90% Guaranteed Bonds due 2026 under Regulation S, and to be listed on the HKEx and MOX, with Huatai International as the sole global coordinator.

Dentons adds Partners Norman Hui and Rachel Han to the Corporate Finance Practice in Hong Kong

February 8, 2021

February 8, 2021 - Dentons Hong Kong is pleased to announce that Norman Hui and Rachel Han have joined the firm as partners. Hui and Han, formerly with Eversheds Sutherland, will continue to practice in the areas of equity capital markets, corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions. They join Dentons Hong Kong with of counsel Joyce Bao.

Dentons ranks highly in Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2021

January 27, 2021

Dentons continues to increase its rankings around the world more than any other law firm and in 2020 Dentons again increased its Chambers and Legal 500 rankings, receiving 2,631 total rankings. These include 530 firm Band 1 and Band 2 rankings, an increase of 168% since 2014.

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