Stephenson Harwood

Partner

Clients call Partner Dorothy Siron their “go-to” for asset tracing and recovery in Hong Kong and the PRC and note her counsel as outstanding for the breadth of her commercial litigation practice and the depth of her globe-spanning specialties. She is recognized internationally for her wealth of experience and litigation strategy.

Experienced in banking litigation, international trade and commercial disputes; enforcement of foreign judgments; disciplinary defence; and multifaceted trust, probate and family litigation, Dorothy also has expertise in fraud, white-collar, cyber and other financial crimes and asset recovery.

Dorothy’s global stature in the asset recovery space is heightened by her fellowship in the International Academy of Financial Crime Litigators. Dorothy co-authored a groundbreaking Basel publication entitled, “Cryptocurrencies in Asia and beyond: law, regulation and enforcement”.

With a practice noted by peers and clients, Global Restructuring Review’s (GRR) Women in Restructuring 2023 survey highlights her international insolvency as well as restructuring work. Client satisfaction secured her selection for a 2023 Client Choice Investigations/Hong Kong award.

She is ranked as Recommended Lawyer by Who’s Who Legal in Asset Recovery and Commercial Litigation.

Legal 500 Asia Pacific Guide 2023 recommended her for PRC Firms/Hong Kong and Private Client and Family.

Dorothy co-founded the Hong Kong Chapter of Crypto Fraud and Asset Recovery (CFAAR), the first global network of its kind and is a Committee Member of the International Bar Association (IBA) Asset Recovery Committee.

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