Ashurst's broad caseload encompasses digital assets and data privacy regulation mandates. The team is co-led by Ben Hammond, Joshua Cole, and Patrick Phua , and in Hong Kong, Hammond has experience handling data privacy matters for global companies. Cole, who is also based in Hong Kong, regularly advises on cross-border telecommunications, media, and technology (TMT) mandates, while Phua, who is based across Hong Kong and Singapore, often acts for international banks. Hoi Tak Leung further assists the team from Hong Kong, with experience advising clients ranging from international co-operations to startups.
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Key clients
- Goldman Sachs
- HSBC
- Optiver
- Ant International
- Catena-X
- DBS
- BNP Paribas
- Tencent
- Interactive Brokers
- Worldpay
Lawyers
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Ben Hammond; Joshua Cole; Patrick Phua
Other key lawyers
Hoi Tak Leung