Led by investment funds expert Simon Wong, Withers provides ‘effective legal solutions’ on regulatory compliance issues facing fund managers associated with the establishment and ongoing operations of a range of private asset classes. Wong is able to provide ’comprehensive legal solutions encompassing financial market practices, regulatory dynamics, and legal practices’, including in relation to crypto funds.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team's lawyers are quick to understand client needs and address them pragmatically and efficiently, providing effective legal solutions.'
- 'Simon Wong is highly responsive and consistently exceeds expectations on deliverables. Simon provides highly commercial advice and is a voice that I can always count on. If I ever need financial services or regulatory advice in Hong Kong, he would definitely be my first go-to lawyer.'
- 'Simon Wong is efficient, pragmatic, flexible, and responsible. His background in financial law, experience in the financial industry, and international perspective enables him to quickly understand clients' business needs and transaction structures.'
- 'Simon Wong provides comprehensive legal solutions encompassing financial market practices, regulatory dynamics, and legal practices.'
Key clients
- Argyle Street Management Limited
- China Everbright Assets Management Limited
- China Everbright Limited
- HuaAn Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited
- Lending Ark Asia Secured Private Debt Holdings Limited
- MCP Asset Management
- SDG Asset Management (HK) Limited
Work highlights
Advised China Everbright Limited and its licensed subsidiaries on various regulatory matters.
Advised MCP Asset Management on various regulatory matters in relation to its asset management business.
Advised HuaAn Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited on various regulatory matters in relation to its asset management business.
Practice head
Simon Wong