Prominent PRC law firm Fangda Partners opened its office in Hong Kong in 2012. Supported by the firm’s leading practices in corporate and M&A, private equity and capital markets, its dispute resolution team in Hong Kong advises at the forefront of complex commercial disputes, particularly in respect of cross-border investments and disputes involving entities from various jurisdictions.
Partner Peter Yuen is the head of the firm's dispute resolution practice. His practice covers international and regional arbitration, China-related commercial arbitration and commercial litigation. Other key figures are Andrew Skudder, Olga Boltenko and Howard Chan.
In international arbitration, the firm advised Hong Kong Telecommunications (HKT), a Hong Kong-listed telecommunications powerhouse, in defence of court proceedings commenced by a local datacentre operator for alleged outstanding payments in respect of services rendered to HKT for its use of datacentre facilities and associated managed services.
China Create Capital, LIXIL Corporation, Perfect Growth, SAIF Partners and Unity Global Holdings are some of the firm’s litigation clients.
Client feedback
“Provides suggestions to deal with the case, closely follows up with the counterparties, and conducts beneficial research for the case.” – International arbitration
Howard Chan
“He is very knowledgeable and is firm with what is required to be done.”
