The Greater China practice at Ashurst is experienced in a range of China-related financial services regulatory work. Clients additionally benefit from the firm’s joint operation with Guantao Law Firm in Shanghai, in relation to financial services disputes. In Hong Kong, Ben Hammond advises on regulatory issues; James Comber's practice covers corporate investigations and anti-corruption matters involving financial institutions; and Cliff Chow acts for banks in investigations and enforcements. Asia global loans and global markets practice leader, Patrick Phua, divides his time between Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Key clients
- HSBC
- Goldman Sachs
- Société Générale
- Royal Bank of Canada
- SMBC
- BGC Partners
- ABN AMRO Clearing
- Interactive Brokers
- Optiver
- Tradition
Practice head
Ben Hammond; Patrick Phua; James Comber
Other key lawyers
Cliff Chow; Tracy Wang; Anna He