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  • Q&A with Sunny Hathiramani – Restructuring and Insolvency Partner

    Sunny has been at Tanner De Witt for seven years and was last year selected as a Next Generation Lawyer for our top tier Restructuring and Insolvency practice in Legal 500’s 2017 rankings for Asia Pacific. We find out more about one of Tanner De…Read More

  • Tanner De Witt Family and Matrimonial Lawyer (NQ-4PQE)

    THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED. WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. Job Description Tanner De Witt is a business law firm based in Hong Kong, which provides legal services to clients worldwide who have business interests in Hong Kong, China and the Asia Pacific Region….Read More

  • Tanner De Witt recognised by Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific 2017

    We are pleased to announce the results of the Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific Guide 2017. We are yet again ranked in Band 1 for our Employment and Restructuring and Insolvency practices and we have been promoted to Band 3 for our Litigation and Dispute…Read More

  • Asialaw: Third-party funding in dispute resolution soon to be permitted in HK

    Article from Karry Lai, Editor, Asialaw Like it or not, arbitration can be expensive. Third-party funding arrangements offer a possible solution. Hong Kong lags behind when it comes to this method of sharing or reducing the cost of contentious work, but the concept may gain…Read More

  • Legal update: Manager In Charge Regime – ComplianceAsia

    This is a Client Alert from ComplianceAsia. For employment and regulatory related legal enquiries please contact Russell Bennett. Introduction In January 2017, the SFC released a circular on clarifications to its current regime on senior management, expectations as to Board obligations of licensed firms and…Read More

  • Veronica Chan elected to 2017 IWIRC Board

    The International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC) held their 2016 Annual General Meeting in Hong Kong on Monday 5 December. Tanner De Witt is delighted to announce that solicitor Veronica Chan of our Insolvency and Restructuring Practice has been elected to the IWIRC Board…Read More

  • 2016 roundup of ESF Lions’ news

    As proud sponsor of the ESF Lions, we are pleased to announce some of the highlights of the 2016 season. The SODP08 squad (the Development Programme for players born in 2008) has won the most recent HKJFL premiership Tournament. In the Academy Programme the U14…Read More

  • Tanner De Witt wishes you a prosperous and joyous Christmas and New Year 2016!

    Holiday Opening Hours Monday 26 December, Tuesday 27 December, Monday 2 January  – Office is Closed Wednesday 28 December – Friday 30 December – Normal Opening Hours  

  • Jan Willem Möller elected Chairman of SME Committee of Dutch Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

    Jan Willem Möller has been elected Chairman of the SME Committee of the Dutch Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. One of eight committees, the SME Committee looks after small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) that are members of the Dutch Chamber. The Committee provides…Read More

  • Tanner De Witt supports WAGS Charity Golf Day 2016

    We are pleased to announce continued support for The Wednesday Afternoon Golf Society (WAGS) this year at the 9th Annual Golf Day held in Kau Sai Chau in Sai Kung. Partner Robin Darton and insolvency litigator Troy Greig are participating in the tournament with Kellie…Read More

  • Tanner De Witt supports Italian Chamber of Commerce Gala Dinner at Ritz Carlton

    Tanner De Witt Partner Eddie Look of our Corporate and Commercial Practice attended the ICC Gala Dinner 2016 held in the Ballroom of the Ritz Carlton in Hong Kong on Friday 25 November. The event was attended by over 450 guests raising money for Women…Read More

  • Q&A with Derek Cheuk – Litigation and Dispute Resolution Lawyer

    Derek joined the Litigation and Dispute Resolution team at Tanner De Witt in 2015. Before this he worked as a solicitor at an established Hong Kong law firm. Derek also has experience working in the financial industry in London and Australia. Why did you choose…Read More