Oldham, Li & Nie handles a mix of standalone Hong Kong employment work alongside advice to international clients on the local law implications of doing business in Hong Kong. Under the leadership of Anna Chan, the team is skilled at advising start-ups on their employment needs, and also regularly represents senior employees of financial services entities across a range of disputes, including in the context of alleged unfair dismissal and issues related to remuneration packages.
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Key clients
- Canadian Solar Co, Ltd
- Chau Ly
- The Estate of Sir David Tang
Work highlights
Defended the Estate of Sir David Tang, a high-profile public figure in Hong Kong, in severance claims made by ex-employees. There were multiple tribunal claims filed against the Estate. The firm assisted in assessing the merits of their claims and deciding the appropriate amounts to settle the claims.
Advised Canadian Solar Co, Ltd on the relocation of its senior management employee from the Canadian company to the affiliated Hong Kong company.
Practice head
Anna Chan
Other key lawyers
Barbara Kwong