Sidley Austin LLP‘s ’commercially astute’ team often works closely with the firm’s broader international network to assist with a wide range of disputes. The group is well versed in handling arbitration matters for clients in the IP and life sciences sectors, and often appear in cases heard under HKIAC and SIAC rules. Desmond Ang is very experienced in insolvency issues; he co-heads the practice with Yan Zhang, who handles corporate and M&A disputes. Sophia Tong acts for clients before the UNCITRAL and CIETAC.
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Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Practice head

Desmond Ang; Yan Zhang

Other key lawyers

Sophia Tong

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