Tax: Hong Kong- based (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 2
Contact number
+852 2214 3700Chambers Review
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is an accomplished team with a strong track record in tax dispute work. It is frequently engaged by Hong Kong-based corporations, financial institutions and regional enterprises on contentious tax matters, and especially skilled in high-stakes inquiries, investigations and appeals. The practice is also equipped to advise on tax issues arising from trusts and estates, acting for high net worth individuals and family offices.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"This is a highly competent team, capable of handling the most complex and sophisticated matters with confident ease."
"This team has great commercial knowledge, from which awareness and experience flow."
"This is a highly competent team, capable of handling the most complex and sophisticated matters with confident ease."
"This team has great commercial knowledge, from which awareness and experience flow."
Notable Practitioners
Elaine Chen stands out for her experience in tax litigation. Noted for her deft handling of high-stakes disputes concerning sources of profits and capital gains in transactions, she continues to attract many instructions from listed companies.
"Elaine is a litigator with immense skill, knowledge and experience, and an instinctive flair for the right answer."
"Elaine is client-oriented, practical with her advice, and yet she remains technical."
Brian Gilchrist draws on his wealth of experience in dispute resolution to serve a host of clients. He is held in high esteem for his expertise in commercial disputes ranging from shareholder disagreements to tax disputes, with additional strengths in acting for high net worth individuals.
"Brian is a litigator with immense experience and skill, a most knowledgeable lawyer."
"Brian is a very technical while also commercially sensible lawyer, who is willing to go with you every step of the way. He is hands on."
Ranked Lawyers at
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
China