Eversheds Sutherland
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Hailed by clients as a ‘market-leading' practice, Eversheds Sutherland advises both the HKCC and the Hong Kong Communications Authority, in addition to notable clients such as Cathay Pacific Airways Group and Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group. Praised for her ’excellent legal knowledge', Jocelyn Chow has assumed the position of practice head, having vast expertise in advising clients in the communications, defence, and financial services sectors on competition judicial review proceedings, cartel investigations, and regulatory enquiries resulting in settlements. Adam Ferguson left the practice to work in-house in December 2022.
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Testimonials
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‘Eversheds has a strong antitrust team in Hong Kong. Their team is client friendly and responsive and their use of litigation software is cutting edge.’
‘Jocelyn Chow is very knowledgeable, hard-working, and client friendly.’
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Key clients
- Hong Kong Competition Commission
- Hong Kong Communications Authority
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Work highlights
- Acted for the Competition Commission in its enforcement action under the Second Conduct Rule of the Competition Ordinance, alleging an abuse of market power by Linde and the involvement of an individual in the alleged abuse (Competition Commission v Linde HKO Limited, Tse Chun Wah and Linde GmbH (CTEA 3/2020)), until the close of pleadings.
- Advising the client on the conduct of an internal investigation into certain allegations of anti-competitive conduct raised by a competitor as regards the client’s Hong Kong and Greater China sales arrangements. This involved extensive reviews and strategic advice on relatively novel theories of harm.
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