East Asia - Hong Kong

Eversheds Sutherland

Eversheds Sutherland has extensive expertise in guiding clients through disputes stemming from corporate failures and insolvency cases across various jurisdictions such as Hong Kong, the PRC, the UK, and Singapore. Heading this practice is Mark Hughes, who provides advice across a diverse spectrum of contentious issues. This includes litigation in Hong Kong courts and arbitration proceedings, as well as navigating through investigations conducted by regulators and other authorities both locally and internationally.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team provides unparalleled assistance to barristers. They are responsive, detail-oriented and knowledgeable.'
  • 'The team is extremely dedicated to their work and is a pleasure to work with. They understand lay client's needs, and act as an effective bridge between lay clients and barristers.'

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Key clients

  • WElink Energy (Europe) Limited
  • The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

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Work highlights

  • Representing an SOE in a multi-billion-GBP restructuring of its power generation and trading businesses operating under a complex joint venture structure in the UK and Australia, and advising on a series of significant shareholder disputes arising out of the joint venture.
  • Representing a creditor in relation to a USD1.2bn claim in the context of a scheme of arrangement.

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