Fangda Partners‘ full-service Hong Kong practice supports clients in a wide range of contentious and non-contentious mandates related with PRC, Hong Kong, and international aspects. The cross-disciplinary corporate, capital markets, and dispute resolution practice receive regular instructions from a roster of multinational corporations, financial institutions, and listed companies. Corporate head Colin Law is a recognised authority in the healthcare and tech sectors. Christine Chen‘s practice centres on cross-border capital markets, regularly advising issuers and lead underwriters on Panda bond offerings by supranationals, sovereigns, and financial institutions. Peter Yuen drives firms dispute resolution offering handling a slew of domestic and international litigation and arbitration, while Michael Han specialises in advising on Chinese competition issues related to M&A transactions and joint ventures.

With a multi-disciplinary practice that encompasses corporate finance, capital markets, and dispute resolution, JunHe‘s Hong Kong practice are well-positioned to act for both domestic and international clients including multinational corporations, state-owned enterprises, and financial institutions. Representative work for the group includes both contentious and non-contentious mandates from the financial services, tech, and energy sectors. Qi (Olivia) Lin leverages her dual qualification to act for Chinese issuers and investment banks in a variety of equity and debt capital markets transactions. Alan Chen routinely represents clients from the consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, and energy sectors, while Shangyangzi Kou is active in the debt capital markets sphere.

Praised by clients for being a ‘premier full-service PRC law firm based in Hong Kong’ that delivers ‘a comprehensive suite of legal services’ including both contentious and non-contentious mandates, Zhong Lun Law Firm regularly handles high-profile matters in the real estate, capital markets, and private client spaces. The group is under the joint leadership Alan Xu, who focuses on advising clients in cross-border M&A and joint ventures, private client specialist Clifford Ng, and experienced litigator and arbitrator Frederick Hui. Gary Li joined from Kirkland and Ellis in February 2025, bolstering the firm’s M&A and private equity offering, while Chloe Leung has an established private client practice focusing on trusts, tax, and estate planning.

Commerce & Finance Law Offices' Hong Kong office is in association with Eric Chow & Co. The team, led by Eric Chow, has a wealth of experience in listing Chinese enterprises in Hong Kong, and regularly acts for banks and financial institutions on domestic and overseas listing, listing compliance, debt issuance, investment and financing, and M&A transactions. Chow, Brandon Chow, Priscilla Lee and Frank Fu focus on M&A, private equity and capital markets transactions. Its recent caseload also features commercial and regulatory disputes which Christy Leung  and Chi Ho Kwan, who joined from Jingtian & Gongcheng in 2025, are the key names to note.

The Hong Kong branch of Haiwen & Partners is geared to handle a broad range of contentious and transactional mandates, with frequent instructions in the securities, M&A, and private equity spaces. Representative work for the group ranges from the financial services, tech, and pharmaceutical sectors. On the contentious side, Edward Liu is well versed in high-stakes international arbitration and commercial litigation. Qingjian Wang is part of the transactional team and has amassed a wealth of experience advising sponsors and private equity funds, while Zuolong Wu is regularly tasked with both inbound and outbound investments across the insurance, tech, and real estate sectors.

Han Kun Law Offices‘ Hong Kong branch houses a team of lawyers capable of handling the full spectrum of contentious and non-contentious instructions, with particular expertise in advising clients on capital markets mandates, particularly listings and IPOs on the HKSE. The group has broad industrial expertise with regular instructions from the energy, tech, and financial services sectors. Tao Li regularly handles both public and private equity securities offerings for a variety of clients from the consumer goods, real estate, and tech sectors. Liang Tao is well acquainted with the intricacies of international capital markets transactions, including high-yield, investment-grade, and convertible bond offerings, while Yilun (Allen) Zhang has amassed considerable experience in debt capital markets.

Noted for having ‘experience & expertise on a variety of different areas of the law’, the Hong Kong branch of Jingtian & Gongcheng handles a diverse client base of financial institutions, multinational corporations, and Hong Kong listed companies. The team’s strength lies in capital markets where it receives frequent instructions on IPO and debt issuance transactions. Practice head Elaine Lo has an active transactional practice with mandates across the energy, financial services, and manufacturing sectors. Nicholas Chan is sought after by a roster of Hong Kong-listed companies for his expertise in corporate finance transactions, while Vivian Yiu has a strong track record acting on IPOs, de-SPAC listings, and M&A transactions.

Tian Yuan Law Firm’s Hong Kong office predominantly focuses on capital markets transactions. The team is spearheaded by the well regarded Nan Li which provides advice to issuers and sponsors on IPOs as well as to red-chip and H share companies seeking to list of the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Li has extensive experience across a range of ECM transactions, in particular Hong Kong IPOs and public M&A matters.