Through getting ‘the job done quickly and efficiently’, Stephenson Harwood consistently attracts international banks, major auditors, and tech corporations through its tailored advice on contentious insolvency and cross-border bankruptcy matters. Operating out of Hong Kong, Jamie Stranger heads the group, regularly assisting liquidators, bankruptcy trustees, and debtors in complex restructurings and schemes of arrangement. Alexander Tang predominantly concentrates on commercial litigation, while Simon Wong and Ivan Ng are also listed as key names to note.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Flexible and approachable. ’

  • ‘The team is well known in the restructuring and insolvency field to get the job done quickly and efficiently, at rates that are very reasonable compared to their peers.’

Key clients

  • JIC Leasing Co., Ltd
  • United Overseas Bank Limited
  • Grant Thornton Luxembourg
  • PwC
  • Madison Pacific
  • Société Générale
  • FTI Consulting
  • Grant Thornton HK
  • Finance & Risk Services Limited (Bermuda)

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jamie Stranger

Other key lawyers

Alexander Tang, Simon Wong, Ivan Ng, Dorothy Siron, Emily Li, Teresa Tsoi