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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) - China

4
Band 4

What the Team is Known For

King & Wood Mallesons' deeply experienced Hong Kong bench is bolstered by a significant Mainland China team offering clients extensive coverage in the region, backed by a wider global network. King & Wood Mallesons acts on a wide range of commercial and financial disputes for major listed companies and SOEs. The team possesses additional expertise in shareholder disputes, insolvency litigation, cross-border enforcement actions, compliance matters, debt recovery, copyright claims, competition disputes, probate litigation and fraud claims. It is also noted for its expertise in construction and infrastructure disputes.

Work Highlights

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  • King & Wood Mallesons acted for Blue Poles in High Court proceedings against Bord Industries HK in relation to threatened winding up proceedings and statutory demand on amounts said to be owed.

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Notable Practitioners

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Edmund Wan
5
Band 5

Edmund Wan maintains a solid reputation for his admirable work on a range of contentious issues, including competition and construction disputes. He acts for corporates, high net worth individuals and independent statutory bodies.

Edmund is a very well-rounded partner.

He's unflappable and can handle complex commercial litigation.

Edmund has great trust from his clients and gives very practical and objective advice.

5
Peter Bullock
5
Band 5

Peter Bullock remains a strong adviser on TMT disputes, with additional expertise in shareholder disputes and debt recovery matters.

6
Paul Starr
6
Band 6

Paul Starr is best known for handling contentious construction and infrastructure matters, as well as insolvency disputes. He is head of King & Wood Mallesons' dispute resolution practice in Hong Kong, with additional strengths in arbitration.

Paul runs the team effectively.

Paul is an excellent leader on legal and commercial strategy.

Paul is a leading light of the construction litigation Bar.

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Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)

5
Edmund Wan
5
Band 5
5
Peter Bullock
5
Band 5
6
Paul Starr
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Band 6