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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Dentons boasts a deep Hong Kong-based bench with widespread coverage of the Greater China and wider Asia region. The team acts on a broad range of commercial disputes, including shareholder disputes, real estate litigation, insolvency disputes and professional indemnity cases. It also regularly handles matters relating to judicial review and interim measures, as well as misappropriation of funds and fraud recovery. The client roster includes SOEs, professional services firms and corporates in the manufacturing, retail, tech and pharmaceutical sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons advised Berpu Technology on a High Court action relating to the fight for control of shares in a PRC pharmaceutical company, as well as other remedies, with the plaintiffs seeking recognition and enforcement of a BVI court judgement.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Allan Leung
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Allan Leung
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Senior Statespeople

Allan Leung is a longstanding market leader in Hong Kong on disputes ranging from commercial landlord-tenant disagreements to shareholder disputes to applications for judicial review. He is frequently sought out by clients in the financial services and professional services areas.

Allan has been an adviser to me for years. His advice is always practical, robust and very commercial.

Allan knows what the client needs and delivers the advice in a timely manner.

He is one of my most trusted lawyers.

Richard Keady
3
Richard Keady
3
Band 3

Richard Keady is regularly mandated on professional negligence claims, investigations, banking disputes and general commercial disputes. He has experience acting for local and foreign clients.

He is highly responsive to client needs and I have no hesitation in recommending him to others.

Richard is very hands-on, easy to work with and responsive.

He's brilliant, commercial and responsive.

Keith Brandt
4
Keith Brandt
Head of Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)
4
Band 4

Keith Brandt is Dentons' head of department in Hong Kong and is active on fraud recovery actions, interim measures and injunctions, as well as general commercial disputes. His clientele includes financial institutions, investment funds, asset management firms and corporates.

I find him to be a most astute and commercial-minded lawyer. He is extremely insightful.

Keith is an outstanding lawyer, organiser and person to have on your side. He's great when it comes to client care.

He works around the clock and is very responsive. His advice is very comprehensive.

Robert Rhoda
4
Robert Rhoda
4
Band 4

Robert Rhoda has a broad disputes practice encompassing civil and criminal matters in the mining, pharmaceutical and oil and gas sectors, among others. He acts on behalf of entities in a range of sectors such as technology, pharmaceutical, mining and manufacturing.

Robert Rhoda is a great lawyer.

Alfred Wu
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Alfred Wu
5
Band 5

Alfred Wu has a broad Hong Kong-based commercial disputes practice, with notable strengths in the construction field, as well as in disputes stemming from property transactions, competition disputes and mis-selling claims.

Alfred was helpful and professional.

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

Allan Leung
S
Allan Leung
S
Senior Statespeople
Richard Keady
3
Richard Keady
3
Band 3
Keith Brandt
4
Keith Brandt
Head of Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)
4
Band 4
Robert Rhoda
4
Robert Rhoda
4
Band 4
Alfred Wu
5
Alfred Wu
5
Band 5