Regulatory Investigations & Enforcement

• Advising major banks and securities firms on regulatory investigation and enforcement matters in Korea and other Asia-Pacific jurisdictions concerning market manipulation, market disruption, and short-selling regulation
• Advising various Hong Kong-listed companies and international investment banks in investigations conducted by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and/or the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission

Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

• Representing the founder of a China-based healthcare company in an HKIAC-administered arbitration under the HKIAC Administered Arbitration Rules, relating to a US$100 million credit facility dispute
• Representing a Chinese conglomerate in an HKIAC-administered arbitration under the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules, relating to a shareholder dispute over corporate governance rights
• Defending a listed manufacturer with respect to conspiracy to injure claims arising from a high-valued, cross-border investment
• Defending a Hong Kong-based financial services company against allegations of financial mis-selling
• Representing clients in respect of professional negligence claims in Hong Kong proceedings
• Representing leading international accounting firms in Hong Kong against potential audit negligence claims

Licensing

• Advising clients on complex licensing matters related to cross-border M&As of financial institutions and licensing issues