Johnson Stokes & Master’s Hong Kong-based private equity group advises private equity, venture capital, hedge, real estate, pension, infrastructure, and sovereign wealth funds on their investments. The group is co-led by Asia chair Hannah Ha and Jeckle Chiu, whose broad practice covers private equity transactions. Mark Uhrynuk  retired from the firm in July.

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Key clients

  • Wang On Properties
  • Angelo, Gordon & Co

Work highlights

  • Advised the joint venture of Hong Kong developer Wang On Properties, and New York-based Angelo, Gordon & Co, on its acquisition of Pentahotel Hong Kong for HK$2bn.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hannah Ha, Jeckle Chiu

Other key lawyers

David Ellis, Janice Yip