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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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April 20, 2021 | International Edition

DLA Piper Adds Hogan Lovells Partner to Head Asia Investigations Practice

Maurice Burke advises multinational and diversified industrial clients on a broad range of investigations, white-collar fraud, bribery, contentious regulatory and compliance matters across Southeast Asia.

By Vincent Chow

2 minute read

April 19, 2021 | International Edition

Hong Kong Legal Community Rallies With Pro Bono Work During COVID

Global firms such as Mayer Brown and DLA Piper have provided much-needed pro bono legal assistance to legal aid applicants, foreign domestic workers, and non-profit organizations struggling with governance issues.

By Vincent Chow

7 minute read

April 16, 2021 | International Edition

Leading Hong Kong Lawyers Handed Suspended Sentences over Anti-Government Protests

Hong Kong's most senior barrister Martin Lee Chu-ming, solicitor and former lawmaker Albert Ho, and barrister Margaret Ng have been sentenced.

By Law.com International Staff

3 minute read

April 14, 2021 | International Edition

Paul Hastings Strengthens Greater China Life Sciences Practice

Sarah Zhu specializes in Greater China compliance and white-collar litigation work, especially in the life sciences sector.

By Vincent Chow

2 minute read

March 29, 2021 | International Edition

Prominent QC Leaves Essex Court Chambers After China Sanctions

Jern-Fei Ng QC is an experienced litigation and arbitration specialist who often represents Chinese clients against their foreign counterparties.

By Law.com International Staff

2 minute read

March 26, 2021 | International Edition

China Bans Essex Court Chambers, Human Rights Lawyers over Xinjiang Accusations

China accuses Essex Court Chambers and Geoffrey Nice QC of spreading lies and misinformation over alleged human rights abuses in Xinjiang.

By Law.com International Staff

4 minute read

March 22, 2021 | International Edition

Lateral Hires in Asia Already Surpassing All of 2020

Law firms have made more than 100 partner hires across Asia's biggest legal markets in just the first two months of 2021.

By Vincent Chow

6 minute read

March 22, 2021 | International Edition

King & Wood Mallesons Continues China Expansion with New Chongqing Office

Chongqing is China's third-biggest city by inhabitants, after Beijing and Shanghai, with a population of around nine million.

By Vincent Chow

2 minute read

March 12, 2021 | International Edition

Linklaters Adds Kirkland and White & Case Partners In Asia Private Equity Drive

The White & Case partner will relocate from the firm's Milan office.

By Vincent Chow

2 minute read

March 11, 2021 | International Edition

Cathay Pacific General Counsel Jumps to Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Paul Chow was a former partner at Davis Polk, Linklaters and Slaughter and May.

By Vincent Chow

2 minute read


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