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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

Double success for Dentons at The Macallan Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards 2019

September 9, 2019

Dentons' Hong Kong has been recognised as Civil Litigation Law Firm of the Year at The Macallan ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2019. The awards, held on 6 September in Hong Kong, honoured the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice which has recently been strengthened by the addition of respected litigation lawyers, Allan Leung, Richard Keady and Robert Rhoda.

Dentons Hong Kong teams recognised in Legal 500 2019 edition

January 23, 2019

We are proud to congratulate the structured finance team led by Jeff Chen who was ranked “Tier 3” in the Legal 500 2019 Hong Kong edition. Jeff Chen heads the structured finance practice in Dentons Hong Kong with a coverage that spans across Asia.

Insights

Watch out for the Statutory Limitation Period in Hong Kong for Enforcement of PRC Arbitral Award

November 8, 2019

In a recent judgment delivered in Wang Peiji v. Wei Zhiyong [2019] HKCFI 2593, [2019] HKEC 3446, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance set aside an order to enforce a PRC arbitral award on the ground that the cause of action arising out of the award was time-barred.

Update on Manager-in-Charge Regime

October 25, 2019

The Manager-in-Charge (“MIC”) regime was fully implemented by the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) on 17 October 2017 to promote proper conduct and increase awareness of individual responsibility and accountability.

PRC-HK Interim Measure Arrangement

October 3, 2019

On October 1, 2019, the highly anticipated “Arrangement Concerning Mutual Assistance in Court-ordered Interim Measures in Aid of Arbitral Proceedings by the Courts of the Mainland and of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region” has come into force in Hong Kong.

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News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Dentons advised on Jiuding’s disposal of FTLife Insurance

November 4, 2019

Dentons has advised Tongchuangjiuding Investment Management Group Co., Ltd, on its HK$21.5 billion disposal of its 100% equity interest in FTLife Insurance Company Limited to NWS Holdings Limited, the infrastructure, logistics and transport services unit of conglomerate New World Development Limited.

Dentons showcases cross border strength at Global Financial Markets Regulatory and Disputes Forums in Singapore and Hong Kong

October 22, 2019

On 8 October 2019, Dentons Rodyk hosted the inaugural Dentons Global Financial Markets Regulatory and Disputes Forum in Singapore which was repeated on 11 October 2019 in Hong Kong. 

Changsha office visit and business development meeting

June 28, 2019

On the afternoon of June 26, 2019, Keith Brandt, Managing Partner of Dentons Hong Kong office, along with Lily Kang, Liaison Manager and Iris Li, Associate visited the Dentons Changsha office for a business development meeting with 20 partners and lawyers of Changsha office including Mao Ying, partner who led the meeting.

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