Executive Partner Chris Wong has been awarded Benchmark Litigation’s Asia-Pacific Awards 2022’s prestigious Lawyer of the Year (Hong Kong) award for the second year in a row. The awards, which celebrate leaders and law firms in 11 practice areas and 14 jurisdictions around the region, were judged on innovation, complexity and impact. Find the full
Gall Receives Top Tier Recognition from Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2022
11th May, 2022 - Gall, a leading independent Hong Kong law firm focusing primarily on dispute resolution, has been ranked a Tier 1 firm for Commercial and Transaction Disputes in Benchmark Litigation’s 2022 rankings. The firm was also recognised in Tier 2 for Family & Matrimonial and Insolvency, and was “Recommended” for Labour & Employment. Nick Gall, Chris Wong and Caroline McNally were once again recognised as “Litigation Stars”.
Ashima Sood Co-Hosts Podcasts with Clasis Law in India
Gall was recently invited to collaborate with Clasis Law in India on a podcast series. In the first episode, Ashima Sood speaks to Mustafa Motiwala, Partner and Head of Litigation at Clasis Law, about wills and probate and how NRIs in Hong Kong can secure their assets in India. Listen to their discussion here: In
Kajal Aswani Co-Authors Hong Kong Lawyer Article on Importance of DEI in the Workplace
Kajal Aswani has co-authored an article on the importance of DEI in the Workplace for Hong Kong Lawyer magazine’s February 2022 issue. The article explores the business case for DEI, Kajal’s involvement in co-founding the South Asian Lawyers Group (SALG) in Hong Kong, and provides suggestions for how firms can incorporate DEI initiatives into a firm’s culture.
Gall Hosts Webinar with BritCham on Wire Fraud and Email Scams
Wire fraud, including email, scams have been on the rise recently. Fraudsters are getting craftier in adopting new and emerging deceitful tactics. Businesses and individuals are increasingly falling for fraudulent emails and calls and as a result struggle to find effective and workable measures to protect and recover their misappropriated funds.
Gall Ranked in Chambers Greater China 2022 Guide
Chambers Greater China has published its 2022 guide and Gall is ranked as a Leading Firm for Dispute Resolution (Band 4), Employment (Band 4) and Family/Matrimonial (Band 2). Nick Gall, Chris Wong, Matthew Durham and Caroline McNally are all recognised as Ranked Lawyers.
Gall Recognised in Legal 500 Asia Pacific’s 2022 Directory
Legal 500 has published its Asia Pacific 2022 guide and Gall is ranked as a Leading Firm for Litigation (Band 4), Labour & Employment (Band 4) and Restructuring & Insolvency (Band 5).
Gall Announces Two New Associate Hires
January 10th, 2022 - Gall, a leading independent Hong Kong law firm focusing primarily on dispute resolution, announced today that Adrian Li has joined the firm as a Litigation Associate and Vanessa Ip as an Employment Associate.
Gall Ranked in AsiaLaw Profiles and Leading Lawyers 2022
AsiaLaw Profiles and Leading Lawyers has published its 2022 edition and Gall received the following recognition:
Practice Areas - Dispute Resolution – Outstanding / Labour & Employment – Outstanding / Restructuring & Insolvency – Highly Recommended / Regulatory – Recommended / Private Client – Other Notable.
Industry Sectors - Technology & Telecommunications – Other Notable / Private Client – Other Notable. Nick Gall was recognised as an Elite Practitioner and Chris Wong as a Distinguished Practitioner.
Chris Wong Speaks on Panel at TechLaw. Fest 2021
Executive Partner Chris Wong will speak on a panel on AML/CFT Regulatory Compliance and Risk Management by Law Firms in the Digital Age at TechLaw.Fest 2021’s event on 22nd September 2021.
The panel will explore the issues faced by law firms in managing their AML/CFT risks and compliance obligations.
