Displaying extensive strength in internal investigations and disputes, specifically regarding employee conduct, harassment and whistleblower claims, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP frequently represents local and international companies. The team primarily focuses on the pharma, TMT and financial services spheres, with practice head Gareth Thomas acting for an array of corporations in complex employment litigation from his base in Hong Kong. In Singapore, Fatim Jumabhoy concentrates on cross-border labour law matters, Hong Kong-based Rachael Shek is knowledgeable in employee and senior executives claims, while in Shanghai Gillian Miao has expertise in incentive plans and non-compete affairs.