East Asia - Hong Kong

Morrison & Foerster

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The litigation team at Morrison & Foerster has extensive experience representing multinational and Chinese companies, SOEs and individuals in complex disputes spanning a wide array of key economic sectors, including technology, pharmaceuticals, energy, construction and private equity. Timothy Blakely heads up the practice and is vastly experienced in representing companies and individuals in high-stakes contentious matters concerning US and Hong Kong law, as well as PRC litigation on behalf of individual clients.

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  • ‘The MoFo litigation practice in Hong Kong is excellent. They are extremely knowledgeable about local laws and practices, allowing them to provide thoughtful, deep, strategic advice. And they are well versed in technology and business practices, allowing them to quickly get to the crux of the matter. They also are very business savvy, providing practical and strategic guidance that accounts for business operations and needs.’

  • ‘While the full team of lawyers we have worked with have been terrific, it is Tim Blakely who stands out as truly exceptional. He has become our most trusted advisor in Hong Kong (and the surrounding region). In addition to taking the time to really understand our business, Tim is excellent is distilling difficult topics and issues down into manageable bites that allows us to make the best possible decisions for our company.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Timothy Blakely

Other key lawyers

Chen Zhu