Campbells is well regarded for its capital markets and M&A expertise, with a particular focus on advising PRC corporations on listings. The firm also maintains a strong funds practice, acting for leading managers on the establishment and operation of investment vehicles. Co-head Shaun Folpp is a standout litigator with deep experience before the Hong Kong, BVI, and Cayman courts. Jenny Nip co-leads the team, bringing extensive debt and equity capital markets expertise across the NY, Hong Kong, and Shanghai stock exchanges. Fellow co-chair Robert Searle is noted for his work with private equity and venture capital clients.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Stuart D'Adddona. Thoughtful and able to keep in mind broader client strategy and objectives.’
  • ‘Shaun Folpp and Paul Trewartha are the real gems. The differentiations between them and other lawyers are that they advise on solutions, rather than another issues. ’

Key clients

  • Maso Capital Oasis Management Zhuhai Huafa Group Bloks Group Ltd New World Development Group Limited China AMC ADM Capital Zhong Ou Asset Management International Alvarez & Marsal Gold Dragon Worldwide Asset Management

Work highlights

Advising the Joint provisional liquidators of GCBC concerning the fallout following mismanagement and fraudulent activities by those who formerly controlled the company.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

Shaun Folpp; Robert Searle; Jenny Nip

Other key lawyers

Jane Hale; James McKeon; Paul Trewartha; Stuart D’Addona