CMS
Client SatisfactionProviding extensive expertise in internal investigations, whistleblowing claims, and major restructurings, the CMS team displays special knowledge across the automotive and tech industries. The firm regularly acts for multinationals on day-to-day employment matters and compliance in Hong Kong, with the team head Jonathan Chu specialising in employee data protection and transactional issues. Candy Tong is knowledgeable on termination matters, and Mengyi Chen focuses on complex employment contract issues.
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Work highlights
- Advised a US multinational law firm regarding employment and partnership matters in respect of their Hong Kong office, where the advice covered various employment issues including offer letters to incoming associates.
- Advised an international baby care product brand on various employment matters, including termination, summary dismissal, labour tribunal claims, investigations in relation to serious wrongdoings and misconducts, court proceedings and settlement.
- Advised a high-end women's footwear brand on JV related employment matters, employee handbook, employment terms, personal data, and code of conduct in Hong Kong.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jonathan Chu