FinTech Legal (International Firms) - China
What the Team is Known For
Clifford 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.
Strengths
"The project we handled with Clifford Chance was highly complex. The firm demonstrated that they are technically excellent and were able to provide commercial advice."
Work Highlights
Clifford Chance advised HSBC on the launch of its tokenised gold project in Hong Kong.
Notable Practitioners
Rocky Mui co-heads the Hong Kong FinTech practice, specialising in blockchain and digital funds work. Mui handles legal and regulatory due diligence on cryptocurrency funds and provides regulatory advice to virtual banks in response to recent Hong Kong Monetary Authority measures. "In addition to his legal knowledge, Rocky has always looked out for the interests of the client." "Rocky Mui has very strong technical knowledge." "Rocky is a very knowledgeable and responsible partner. He sheds light on many industry insights into technology development."