Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP’s Hong Kong practice is recognised as a ‘one-stop shop’ for pan-Asia antitrust matters, including merger control, investigations, litigation and compliance. The ’knowledgeable’ team offers ‘forward-thinking solutions’ to clients across the consumer goods, TMT, financial services, energy and pharmaceuticals sectors. Leading the practice, the ’excellent’ Adelaide Luke, former advisor to the HKCC, brings an international perspective and deep expertise in competition law, offering advice on merger control, FDI and cartel investigations. Howard Chan is valued for his reliable counsel on multi-jurisdictional merger control and EU FSR matters, with strong knowledge of antitrust regimes across Asia.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Adelaide Luke and Howard Chan showed particular reliability in their advice, while also being flexible and easily available.'
- ‘Adelaide is good at giving properly thought-out advice tailored to the business.’
Key clients
- Softbank Canal+ Santos South32 Genus SQM ABF BAT Mineral Resources
Work highlights
Advised Canal+ on acquiring a minority stake in Viu Group, owned by PCCW, involving multi-jurisdictional regulatory analysis, merger control filings, and phased equity interests.


