Simmons & Simmons

As an established figure in the China and Hong Kong markets, Simmons & Simmons is regarded for its focus on investment funds and financial regulation, advising on hedge funds, private equity funds, exchange-traded funds, and leveraged and inverse products. The practice is distinguishable for its geographical spread, with a global network further featuring offices in London, Dublin, Luxembourg and Singapore. Within the Beijing-based team are Melody Yang, who focuses her practice on fund formation and fund regulatory issues, known for her strong reputation in the hedge fund market while also handling market entries and the launch of USD funds at a global scale; and Yuying Wang, a regular advisor to global asset and fund managers, and institutional investors. Rolfe Hayden retired in April 2023.