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Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (International Firms) - China
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What the team is known for

The TMT group of Ashurst advises major telecommunications and technology clients on transactional and regulatory mandates. It often wins work from new market entrants in the telecoms space and is particularly adept at handling subsea cable projects. The group is experienced in advising clients on arranging IT outsourcing agreements and is also able to assist with fintech and data privacy issues. Ashurst leverages the strength of its Australian TMT group and is a strong choice for cross-border matters. The firm's key clients include Tencent, DBS Bank and Tung Wah Group of Hospitals.

Strengths

"The teams at Ashurst can provide legal services with high quality in a very efficient manner."

"They are commercial and prompt in responding."

Work highlights

Ashurst advised Walsin Lihwa on its subsea power cable joint venture with NKT HV Cables.

Notable practitioners

Joshua Cole is particularly known for his regional telecoms infrastructure acumen and acts for blue-chip clients on a range of mandates, including launches of joint ventures and technology platforms.

Leung Hoi Tak garners positive recognition owing to his active regulatory practice and has good credentials in matters of fintech and data privacy and security. "He definitely knows the telecommunications and data privacy areas very well. He is always willing to offer his opinion and is a very enthusiastic person."

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TMT: Information Technology (International Firms)

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Hoi Tak Leung
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Joshua Cole
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