O’Melveny Practices, Lawyers Highly Ranked in 2025 Legal 500 Greater China Guide
November 26, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
HONG KONG—NOVEMBER 26, 2024—O’Melveny is recommended in multiple practice areas for Greater China in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 Greater China . In addition, a number of O’Melveny lawyers are recognized as “Hall of Fame” or “Leading Individual”.
The Legal 500 is an annual publication that recognizes the leading law firms and lawyers in the region, based on analyses of law firm submissions and interviews with general counsel and private practice lawyers.
O’Melveny Legal 500 Greater China 2025 Rankings and Mentions:
- Antitrust and Competition (Hong Kong)
- Capital Markets (Equity) (Hong Kong)
- Corporate And M&A: Foreign Firms (Mainland of China)
- Corporate (Including M&A) (Hong Kong)
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation (Hong Kong)
- Life Sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms (Mainland of China)
- Private Equity: Foreign Firms (Mainland of China)
Leading (including Hall of Fame) and Highlighted Lawyers:
Nima Amini
- Private Equity: Foreign Firms (Mainland of China)
- Corporate and M&A: Foreign Firms (Mainland of China)
- Corporate (including M&A) (Hong Kong)
Denis Brock
- Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration/Insurance: Foreign Firms (Hong Kong)
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation (Hong Kong)
Ke Geng
- Capital Markets (Equity) (Hong Kong)
- Life sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms
- Private Equity: Foreign Firms (Mainland of China)
Kieran Humphrey
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation (Hong Kong)
Philip Monaghan
- Antitrust and Competition (Hong Kong)
Walker Wallace
- Corporate And M&A: Foreign Firms (Mainland of China)
- Private Equity: Foreign Firms (Mainland of China)
Vincent Wang
- Capital Markets (Equity) (Hong Kong)
Ke Zhu
- Capital Markets (Equity) (Hong Kong)
- Life sciences and Healthcare: Foreign Firms
Partial Testimonials as Published in The Legal 500 Greater China Guide:
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
“Nima Amini is an exceptional legal advisor. He is not only knowledgeable on legal issues but provides a commercial lens and is informed on market positions globally.”
“Key to the firm’s success in the area is the work of New York-qualified partner Ke Geng whose biochemistry PhD ensures he is able to provide added insight on deals in the sector, including a large proportion of the 18A listings in Hong Kong. Geng is noted for his ‘solutions-oriented approach’, which also ensures that he is appreciated by clients seeking to execute “first-of-kind” transactions.”
“Ke Zhu has rich project experience and excels in solving complex problems with a solutions-oriented approach. He works conscientiously and efficiently, and has outstanding professional ability and good communication skills.”
“Philip Monaghan is part of one of the best teams on market to handle complex legal issues in global transactions. He is noted for his broad experience in matters concerning cartels and leniency, and distribution issues.”
“Denis Brock leads the team, specialising in commercial, corporate and regulatory litigation.”
“Kieran Humphrey was amazing. He was able to demonstrate his expertise confidently and was very hands-on. Whilst remaining professional, he made things easy for us, as clients, to understand.”
“The OMM team in Shanghai is extremely responsive. As a multinational company headquartered in Europe, OMM’s key strength for us is their cultural and language fluency, especially their ability to explain the Chinese legal landscape to our legal colleagues at headquarters in a way that they can understand.”
About O’Melveny
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Contact:
Brandon Jacobsen
O’Melveny & Myers LLP
+1 213 430 8024
bjacobsen@omm.com
Chris Schob
O’Melveny & Myers LLP
+86 21 2307 7000
cschob@omm.com
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