The team at Stephenson Harwood regularly represents clients across a range of international disputes, including shareholder disputes, professional negligence, employment and fraud claims. Ian Childs excels in civil litigation, fraud, asset recovery and regulatory matters, as well as criminal litigation. He is supported by Ivan Ng, who specialises in shareholder and contractual disputes and insolvency matters, most of which possess a PRC or cross-border element. Jamie Stranger is also recommended.
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Testimonials
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‘The team invariably displays a compelling mix of technical expertise, experience, practicality, personality and cost effectiveness.’
- 'Jamie Stranger is very good on insolvency and also on commercial litigation.'
‘Depth and bench strength across the disputes arena in Hong Kong, from a well-recognized and established international firm.’
‘Excellent, proactive & responsive communications.’
Key clients
- Purple Surgical UK Limited
- Cotecna Inspection SA
- PwC
- Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited
- O-Bank Co. Limited, Hong Kong Branch
- Deloittes
- Futu Securities International (Hong Kong) Limited
- Formia Limited
Lawyers
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Ian Childs
Other key lawyers
Ivan Ng; Jamie Stranger; Andrew Rigden Green; Evangeline Quek; Emily Li