Davis Polk & Wardwell has a significant presence in China, with over 100 legal professionals in Beijing and Hong Kong, its largest location outside the US. The firm is active in handling transactions and disputes for Chinese corporates, multinationals, funds, and financial institutions. Its dispute resolution practice focuses on regulatory investigations, enforcement, white-collar crime, and complex commercial litigation. Key figures in the team include Martin Rogers, one of Asia’s leading litigation and financial services regulatory lawyers, with over 30 years of experience in complex litigation, regulatory matters, and white-collar defence. In one commercial and transactions case sample, the firm is representing the Market Surveillance and Monitoring Department of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) in disciplinary proceedings.
