Mark D Johnson
Greater China Region Guide 2024
Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms) + 1 more ranking
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About
Provided by Mark D Johnson
Practice Areas
Mark Johnson is a partner in the firm’s Hong Kong office and a member of the International Dispute Resolution Group. His practice focuses on white collar/regulatory defense matters, cybersecurity matters and commercial litigation in Hong Kong and across Asia.
He is admitted to practice as a solicitor in Hong Kong and England & Wales.
Career
Mr. Johnson joined Debevoise in March 2015. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Johnson was a partner at a leading international firm in Hong Kong, where he oversaw the opening of the firm’s disputes practices in Singapore, Jakarta, Bangkok, Beijing, Seoul, Shanghai and Tokyo.
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Mark Johnson's Hong Kong-based practice spans share purchase agreement disputes, investigations and claims for breaches of fiduciary duty. He regularly acts for major investment banks, shareholders, high net worth individuals and domestic and international corporates.
Mark Johnson is held in high regard by market commentators, who see him as a longstanding member of the financial services regulatory sphere. He primarily handles contentious matters, advising international banks, PRC corporates and brokers on share ownership disputes, and on HKEX, SFC and US DOJ investigations as well as internal investigations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Mark is clever and diligent. Also, clients love him; he's excellent with clients."
"Mark is clever and diligent. Also, clients love him; he's excellent with clients."
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