The 'hardworking and proactive' team at RPC is well-versed at representing both financial services entities (including within the banking, asset management and accountancy space) and individuals as defendants across a range of regulatory/criminal enforcement actions and associated litigation. The firm also excels in handling cross-border work, often working closely with lawyers from the firm's Singapore and London offices. Peter Kwon is 'particularly well known for his ability to navigate through complex and high-stake matters involving financial regulators', including AML investigations, often with a Korean nexus. Team head Samuel Hung excels in representing accountancy and financial professionals in regulatory investigations and disciplinary proceedings.
Testimonials
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‘The team is hardworking and proactive.’
‘Peter Kwon has transactional and regulatory experience, which is very helpful for purposes of advice in that he understands the products as well as the regulations.’
‘Peter Kwon stands out given his broad experience and market reputation in the financial services space.'
‘Peter Kwon is particularly well known for his ability to navigate through complex and high-stake matters involving financial regulators, and come up with solutions that clients need.'
‘I have worked with Ivan Chang on a variety of cases over the years, and most recently on a regulatory matter for a person against whom the SFC wishes to bring proceedings. He is attentive to detail, and is very reliable.'
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Samuel Hung