Hong Kong

Winston & Strawn has opened an office in Hong Kong in association with Luk & Co., many of whose partners, associates and other professionals were previously with Heller Ehrman’s offices in Greater China. 

Capital markets clients are increasingly global in their approach and seek law firms that can serve their needs around the world in real time. Winston’s Hong Kong practice includes corporate attorneys who advise clients in mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, and general corporate matters. The Hong Kong corporate team has experience advising issuers and investment banks in securities offerings and listings on the Hong Kong and U.S. stock exchanges, representing investors and financial institutions in China private equity matters, and counseling clients on cross-border and China mergers and acquisitions and on investing in or entering the China market.

In the dispute resolution arena, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Center is an important forum for Chinese companies. Winston’s Hong Kong practice includes attorneys who concentrate in international arbitration and other types of international litigation matters, including internal investigations. Winston's dispute resolution capabilities in Hong Kong expand the global reach of the firm’s renowned international arbitration practice in Geneva, London and Paris and investor-state arbitration practice in Washington, D.C.