Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP regularly acts for TMT, financial services and healthcare clients. The Hong Kong-based group is also well known for representing US-listed Chinese issuers in US courts. ‘Excellent at managing large teams’, commercial disputes expert Rory McAlpine heads the Asia-Pacific litigation group; while Steve Kwok regularly defends Chinese companies in the US courts against federal securities class actions and lawsuits that allege breach of fiduciary duties. The practice further includes ’star of the future’, James Tennison.
Testimonials
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‘One of the most capable teams in terms of being able to manage large-scale complex multi-jurisdictional litigation.’
‘Rory McAlpine is excellent at managing large teams of 20-plus lawyers spread across multiple jurisdictions.’
Key clients
- Grand View Private Trust Company
- Transglobe Private Trust Company