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EY Law wins FT Innovative Lawyers Asia Pacific 2020 Awards

1 minute read 17 Aug 2020
By LC Lawyers LLP

An independent Hong Kong law firm

1 minute read 17 Aug 2020

We are delighted to announce that LC Lawyers LLP (Hong Kong law firm member of the global EY network) has been ranked by ‘Financial Times’ as one of the Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firms in Asia-Pacific region in its FT Innovative Lawyers Asia Pacific 2020, including the following recognitions:

  • a “Highly Commended” Responsible Law Firm for establishing a precedent for the use of video conferencing in labour tribunal hearings in Hong Kong; and
  • a “Commended” Innovative Practice of Law for offering a novel way to delist a company from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange by offering shares in a special purpose vehicle company that was set up as a shareholder of a former listed company (as opposed to the usual cash offering).

EY Law team was also honored to receive and ranked as one of the Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firms in Asia-Pacific region including the following recognition:

  • a “Highly Commended” Innovative Team to their Oceania employment law compliance team for using technology and data to give clients a more accurate understanding of their risk exposure.

About the Report

FT Innovative Lawyers Asia Pacific 2020 is a rankings report and awards featuring Asia Pacific-based law firms and lawyers’ outstanding performance in finding creative ways to serve their clients and society.

Recognised by FT Innovative Lawyers as Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firms in Asia-Pacific 2020 in Highly Commended Responsible Law Firm, Commended Innovative Practice of Law, LC Lawyers LLP, 2020

Summary

EY Law and LC Lawyers LLP (Hong Kong law firm member of the global EY network) both ranked the Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firms in Asia-Pacific 2020 by Financial Times.

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By LC Lawyers LLP

An independent Hong Kong law firm