Feb 2017

Haldanes is recommended by Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2017

Haldanes is recommended by Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific 2017 as a leading firm in “Dispute Resolution: Litigation (International Firms)” and “Family / Matrimonial (International Firms)”. In particular, our partners Jonathan Midgley, Andrew Powner, Patrick Rattigan, Elsie Liu, Nicholas Hemens and Felix Ng are acclaimed as notable practitioners in these practice areas.

 

What Chambers and Partners say:

 

Jonathan Midgley

 

Patrick Rattigan

  • “very clever and creative” and “regularly advises on employment-related insolvency and fraud-related litigation in addition to Hong Kong adverse possession disputes”

 

Haldane’s Family / Matrimonial Practice

  • “Well-respected family law team in Hong Kong with a strong focus on collaborative practice. Particularly proficient in complex child cases…”
  • ‘”sensible and pragmatic approach to family and matrimonial law issues.”

 

Elsie Liu

  • “approachable and solution-oriented lawyer.”
  • “vast experience in disputes concerning family assets and children’s affairs, and is increasingly visible acting for clients from Mainland China on cross-border cases.”

 

Nicholas Hemens

  • “a highly regarded lawyer in the matrimonial field who is regularly instructed by expatriates in Hong Kong. Sources praise his personal charm, saying: He is very calming and reassuring, and that’s what you need in this area.”

 

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