CMS acts both independently and as part of its extensive global platform on a range of contentious and non-contentious matters for employers from the TMT, healthcare, finance and fashion sectors. Jonathan Chu departed in October 2026.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Work highlights
Advised an American investment management company on its expansion of the Hong Kong operation, onboarding senior level employees and advice on employment contracts and employee handbook.
Advised a leading service provider of commercial and residential property on transition and termination negotiation of senior management, which involved medical and discrimination issues.
Advising a well-known German brand for medicinal skin care products on employment contracts, investigations in relation to serious wrongdoings and miscounts, termination, summary dismissal, MPF, Labour Tribunal claims, court proceedings, appeals and settlement.
Other key lawyers
Candy Tong; Mengyi Chen