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What the Team is Known For

Reed Smith's Hong Kong-based arbitration team is regularly called on to handle matters for clients from the Greater China region across a diverse spectrum of sectors. The team is experienced in advising clients across the shipping and transport sectors, in addition to crypto, biotech and insurance. It regularly cooperates with its offices in Shanghai and Beijing, in addition to drawing on its global presence to advise on complex cross-border matters.

Strengths

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The team are high-performing and approachable, offering reliability and personable service. We are particularly impressed by the team’s wide breadth of knowledge from partners and associates alike.

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Reed Smith’s Hong Kong office particularly benefits from its stellar intelligence and experience in serving Mainland Chinese and other international clients.

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Notable Practitioners

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Lianjun Li
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Lianjun Li
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Li Lianjun has notable expertise in advising Chinese SOEs, with additional clients across the retail and shipping industries.

Li Lianjun is particularly experienced in and well known for maritime and China-related matters.

Lianjun is very active in the Chinese market and everybody knows him. He's very good as a speaker and very good for Hong Kong arbitration for PRC clients. He bridges Hong Kong and PRC lawyers.

He's an experienced partner who has a lot of knowledge of Mainland law and who can give constructive advice and help communicate with clients and barristers.

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Matthew Townsend
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Matthew Townsend
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Matthew Townsend is trusted by the market for his advice on an array of international arbitrations across the tech and crypto sectors.

He is very well prepared and pragmatic, approaching difficult issues in a strategic and commercial manner, drawing on his cultural understanding of the region as well as his long years of experience.

Matt is a great person to work with and a seasoned practitioner in arbitration.

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Lianjun Li
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Lianjun Li
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Matthew Townsend
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Matthew Townsend
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