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Sidley Austin
LEVEL 39, TWO INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CENTRE
8 FINANCE STREET, CENTRAL
HONG KONG
Hong Kong

Work Department

China Corporate and Finance

Position

Partner

Career

STEPHANIE CHAN is a member of Sidley’s multidisciplinary China Corporate and Finance group. Her practice focuses on commercial litigation, contentious regulatory matters, and international arbitration. She has extensive experience in advising multinational and Chinese companies in a broad range of commercial disputes across multiple jurisdictions, with particular focus on cross-border contractual disputes, joint venture and shareholder disputes, fraud, enforcement of securities, and debt recovery. Stephanie is particularly strong in advising on regulatory investigations conducted by regulatory and enforcement authorities including the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Securities and Futures Commission, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, Accounting and Financial Reporting Council and Commercial Crime Bureau.

Stephanie speaks fluent Cantonese, Mandarin, and English.

Lawyer Rankings

Hong Kong > Fintech and financial services regulatory

(Next Generation Partners)

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(Next Generation Partners)

Stephanie Chan  - Sidley Austin

Sidley Austin’s multi-disciplinary investment funds team provides ‘comprehensive, clear and pragmatic advice’ to many of the largest fund managers establishing funds throughout Asia. In this context, clients benefit from the knowledge that not only will they be well-served on sophisticated fund structures but also receive the regulatory overlay on these mandates. The ‘approachable and responsive’ Dominic James provides risk management/compliance advice and is also well-versed at handling attendant regulatory enforcement actions. Outside of the asset management arena, Stephanie Chan provides ‘practical and strategic advice’ to Hong Kong-listed companies facing down regulatory investigations, regularly working alongside ‘very committed and dedicated’ senior associate Adrian Tang.