Ashurst is recognised for its financial services disputes expertise, with the team frequently leveraging its regulatory and insolvency strengths to handle complex litigation. Internal investigations are another key focus, with the group advising clients on strategy and mitigating regulatory risk. Practice head James Comber is highly regarded for his deep regulatory knowledge, regularly representing financial institutions, asset managers and brokerages. Cliff Chow maintains an active practice centred on international disputes in the corporate, banking and financial services sectors.
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Testimonials
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‘Cliff Chow and his team is our go-to team for difficult banking disputes. Cliff is an excellent dispute lawyer, consistently provides practical, commercial, and strategic advice and a pleasure to work with.’
‘James Comber is a standout litigator for high-stakes, high-consequence disputes.’
Key clients
- UBS
- Mobvista Inc
- CPYM Link Investment
- Sojitz Corporation
- CK Global Limited
Practice head
James Comber
Other key lawyers
Cliff Chow; Benjamin Ng; Jenny Liu