Stephenson Harwood is recognised as one of Hong Kong’s leading contentious insolvency practices. The group is noted for its strength in transportation, trade, and cross-border insolvency matters. Team head Jamie Stranger has extensive experience advising liquidators, receivers, and bankruptcy trustees in formal insolvency proceedings. Alexander Tang is a seasoned litigator with a strong focus on corporate restructuring and insolvency disputes, while Simon Wong enhances the practice with niche expertise in airline defaults and insolvencies arising since the outbreak of COVID-19.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Very strong players in the market with a multipartner team hugely experienced on contentious insolvency matters. ’
- ‘Jamie Stranger is now a senior statesman of the sector and has seen it all before. ’
Key clients
- CW Group
- Pure Cypress
Practice head
Jamie Stranger
Other key lawyers
Alexander Tang; Simon Wong; Ivan Ng; Dorothy Siron; Emily Li; Teresa Tsoi; Alvin Cheung