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Vincent Chow

Vincent Chow

Vincent Chow is a reporter for Law.com International and China Law & Practice, based in Hong Kong. He writes about lawyers and legal issues in Hong Kong and China and covers the business of law, global and domestic law firms, in-house legal departments and regulatory issues. He can be reached at [email protected].

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March 10, 2021 | International Edition

Clifford Chance Adds Two Hong Kong Disputes Partners

Soo Khim Keoy and Jonathan Wong join from Withers and Freshfields, respectively.

By Vincent Chow

2 minute read

March 08, 2021 | International Edition

Withers Hires Singapore Partner With Eye on VC Growth

Joel Shen advises technology companies, funds and private investors on their investments in Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia.

By Vincent Chow

2 minute read

March 04, 2021 | International Edition

British Legal Tribunal Dismisses Allegations Against Controversial Hong Kong Lawyer

The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal rejected allegations that Junius Kwan Yiu Ho had incited violence at a political rally.

By Law.com International Staff

2 minute read

March 04, 2021 | International Edition

Hong Kong Still a Great Place for Business but Rule of Law at Risk, Says New Bar Association Chair

Despite personal attacks directed at him from China, Paul Harris says he wants to have more of a dialogue with Beijing and work to amend the national security law.

By Law.com International Staff

7 minute read

March 02, 2021 | International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons Adds Another Partner in Singapore, Fourth in 18 Months

Amanda Lees specializes in international arbitration and cross border dispute resolution.

By Vincent Chow

2 minute read

February 22, 2021 | International Edition

Davis Polk Makes Rare China Lateral Hire With Freshfields Beijing Partner

Hong Kong listing specialist Jason Xu is the first lateral partner the U.S. firm hired in Greater China in four years.

By Vincent Chow

3 minute read

February 19, 2021 | International Edition

Sidley Austin Hires Former Kirkland Hong Kong Capital Markets Partner Dominic Tsun

A well-known Hong Kong listing specialist, Tsun had resigned from Kirkland & Ellis in 2017 and had not found himself a new role until now.

By Vincent Chow

1 minute read

February 18, 2021 | International Edition

Paralegal Faces Life Imprisonment for Violating Hong Kong's National Security Law

Chan Tze-wah, a dual citizen of Hong Kong and the U.K., is being charged with violating the city's new national security law.

By Law.com International Staff

3 minute read

February 10, 2021 | International Edition

New Boutique Firm in Hong Kong Wants to Rethink the Law's Role in Sustainability

Ben McQuhae & Co is committing to be a net-zero carbon firm in addition to only working on projects with net positive impact on society.

By Vincent Chow

4 minute read

February 10, 2021 | International Edition

One Year On, How a New Firm in Hong Kong Flourished in Unprecedented Times

Timing has been key to Steptoe Hong Kong's success so far, with the new office entering the city just as it rose to the forefront of U.S.-China tensions.

By Vincent Chow

6 minute read