Partners Hilda Chan and Ray Liu have been named to China Business Law Journal’s A-List in its Growth Drivers category. Considered seasoned lawyers at the forefront of the market, A-List attorneys are recognized for outstanding performance while contributing to the growth of their law firms.
Partner Hilda Chan focuses on capital markets, corporate finance, and mergers and acquisitions transactions. She represents issuers and underwriters in public and private equity and debt securities transactions, international private placements as well as debt capital markets transactions, liability management, and debt restructurings.
“In addition to outstanding legal knowledge, what’s impressed me the most was [Hilda’s] commitment to excellence, level of integrity, and supporting her clients always,” said Abel Zhao, CEO of Hong Kong SaaS provider FreeD Group. Hilda has represented FreeD Group from its startup phase to expanding its operations to 11 countries.
This is the fifth year Partner and Beijing Office Head Ray Liu has been named to China Business Law Journal’s A-List of elite China lawyers. Ray concentrates on international and commercial litigations and arbitrations, primarily those involving cross-border and extraterritorial disputes. His practice areas also include cross-border M&A, PE investments, technology commerce, intellectual property rights, foreign direct investment, general corporate and employment matters, financial services, banking, and insurance laws as well as cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory compliance. Ray is qualified to practice in the State of New York, and has achieved the PRC’s legal professional qualification and Securities Practitioner Qualification.
To identify the most highly recommended lawyers in the Chinese market, China Business Law Journal surveyed in-house counsel in China and around the world as well as partners at Chinese and international law firms. Nominations were received from professionals at a wide range of Chinese and international companies, law firms, and other organizations.