The 2026 listing of leading Hong Kong White Collar Crime, Corporate Crime & Regulatory Investigations Lawyers details solicitors practising in white collar crime, corporate crime, bribery, corruption and investigations by regulatory bodies within the Hong Kong market who have been identified by the Hong Kong’s lawyers and barristers for their expertise and abilities in these areas.
Preeminent
Johnny Ho, Robertsons
Yvonne Ku, Tang & Ku
Christopher Morley, Morley Chow Seto
Andrew Powner, Haldanes
Martin Rogers, Davis Polk
Kevin Steel, Robertsons
Eric Tang, Tang & Ku
Kyle Wombolt, Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Leading
Kelly Austin, Gibson Dunn
Anita Chow, Morley Chow Seto
Andrew Chung, Linklaters
Colin Cohen, Boase Cohen & Collins
Andrew Dale, Ropes & Gray
Denise Fung, Linklaters
Brian Gilchrist, Gibson Dunn
Mark Johnson, Debevoise & Plimpton
Richard Keady, Dentons
Steve Kwok, Skadden
Alan Linning, Johnson Stokes & Master
Tim Mak, Freshfields
Jonathan Midgley, Haldanes
David Morrison, MinterEllison
Felix Ng, Haldanes
Maria Sit, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
Donna Wacker, Clifford Chance
James Wadham, Davis Polk
Timothy Wan, Haldanes
Paul Wang, Haldanes
Shaun Wu, Paul Hastings
Wendy Wysong, Steptoe
Desmond Yu, MinterEllison
Recommended
Geoffrey Atkins, Ropes & Gray
Timothy Blakely, Morrison & Foerster
Geoffrey Booth, Haldanes
Matt Bower, A&O Shearman
Dennis Brock, O’Melveny & Myers
Eric Chan, CPH Legal
Fai Hung Cheng, A&O Shearman
Cliff Chow, Ashurst
Nathan Dentice, MinterEllison
John Han, Kobre & Kim
Frederick Hui, Zhong Lun
William Johnson, Morley Chow Seto
Christopher Lee, Morley Chow Seto
Brian Littlewood, Littlewoods
Eric Seto, Morley Chow Seto
Peter So, Deacons
Mini vandePol, Baker McKenzie
Dominic Wai, ONC Lawyers
Jill Wong, Howse Williams
Yvette Yu, Hill Dickinson
The 2026 rankings of leading White Collar Crime & Investigations lawyers in Hong Kong, identified by fellow Hong Kong Litigation & Criminal Lawyers. Compiled via our independent, peer-review methodology — rankings cannot be purchased.
Previous editions
2025 edition published April 2025
Preeminent
Mark Johnson, Debevoise & Plimpton
Tim Mak, Freshfields
Martin Rogers, Davis Polk
Kevin Steel, Robertsons
Kyle Wombolt, Herbert Smith Freehills
Leading
Kelly Austin, Gibson Dunn
Andrew Chung, Linklaters
Denise Fung, Linklaters
Brian Gilchrist, Gibson Dunn
Johnny Ho, Robertsons
Richard Keady, Dentons
Yvonne Ku, Tang & Ku
Jonathan Midgley, Haldanes
Christopher Morley, Morley Chow Seto
Felix Ng, Haldanes
Andrew Powner, Haldanes
Eric Tang, Tang & Ku
James Wadham, Davis Polk
Recommended
Timothy Blakely, Morrison & Foerster
Geoffrey Booth, Haldanes
Matt Bower, A&O Shearman
Dennis Brock, O'Melveny & Myers
Fai Hung Cheng, A&O Shearman
Anita Chow, Morley Chow Seto
Cliff Chow, Ashurst
Colin Cohen, Boase Cohen & Collins
John Han, Kobre & Kim
Frederick Hui, Zhong Lun
Jason Karas, Karas So LLP
Steve Kwok, Skadden
Alan Linning, Johnson Stokes & Master
David Morrison, MinterEllison
Maria Sit, Hogan Lovells
Mini VandePol, Baker McKenzie
Donna Wacker, Clifford Chance
Paul Wang, Haldanes
Shaun Wu, Paul Hastings
Wendy Wysong, Steptoe
Desmond Yu, MinterEllison
Yvette Yu, Hill Dickinson
2024 edition published May 2024
Preeminent
Christopher Morley, Morley Chow Seto
Kevin Steel, Robertsons
Kyle Wombolt, Herbert Smith Freehills
Leading
Brian Gilchrist, Gibson Dunn
Johnny Ho, Robertsons
Mark Johnson, Debevoise & Plimpton
Richard Keady, Dentons
Yvonne Ku, Tang & Ku
Tim Mak, Freshfields
Jonathan Midgley, Haldanes
Felix Ng, Haldanes
Andrew Powner, Haldanes
Martin Rogers, Davis Polk
Eric Tang, Tang & Ku
James Wadham, Davis Polk
Paul Wang, Haldanes
Recommended
Kelly Austin, Gibson Dunn
Geoffrey Booth, Haldanes
Raymond Chan, Mayer Brown
Anita Chow, Morley Chow Seto
Andrew Chung, Linklaters
Adam Clermont, Lee Law Firm
Colin Cohen, Boase Cohen & Collins
Nathan Dentice, MinterEllison
Sammy Fang, DLA Piper
Denise Fung, Linklaters
Tom Fyfe, Simons & Simmons
Frederick Hui, Zhong Lun
Jason Karas, Karas So LLP
Mark Lin, Hogan Lovells
David Morrison, MinterEllison
Paul Quinn, Kirkland & Ellis
Eric Seto, Morley Chow Seto
Peter So, Deacons
Dominic Wai, ONC Lawyers
Timothy Wan, Haldanes
Shaun Wu, Paul Hastings
Desmond Yu, MinterEllison
2023 edition published June 2023
Preeminent
Christopher Morley, Morley Chow Seto
Felix Ng, Haldanes
Martin Rogers, Davis Polk & Wardwell
Kevin Steel, Robertsons
Leading
Colin Cohen, Boase Cohen & Collins
Johnny Ho, Robertsons
Mark Johnson, Debevoise & Plimpton
Jonathan Midgley, Haldanes
Eric Tang, Tang & Ku
Paul Wang, Haldanes
Recommended
Kelly Austin, Gibson Dunn
Geoffrey Booth, Haldanes
Vena Cheng, Akin Gump
Fai Hung Cheung, Allen & Overy
Anita Chow, Morley Chow Seto
Adam Clermont, Payne Clermont Velasco
Frederick Hui, Zhong Lun
Jason Karas, Karas So LLP
Yvonne Ku, Tang & Ku
Joseph Kwan, Deacons
Cori Lable, Kirkland & Ellis
Tim Mak, Freshfields
David Morrison, MinterEllison
Andrew Powner, Haldanes
Eric Seto, Morley Chow Seto
James Wadham, Davis Polk
Mark West, Reed Smith
2022 edition published June 2022
Preeminent
Christopher Morley, Morley Chow Seto
Vasu Muthyala, Kobre & Kim
Martin Rogers, Davis Polk & Wardwell
Leading
Anita Chow, Morley Chow Seto
Colin Cohen, Boase Cohen & Collins
Johnny Ho, Robertsons
Cori Lable, Kirkland & Ellis
Jonathan Midgley, Haldanes
Felix Ng, Haldanes
Kevin Steel, Robertsons
Eric Tang, Morley Chow Seto
James Wadham, Davis Polk
Kyle Wombolt, Herbert Smith Freehills
Recommended
Kelly Austin, Gibson Dunn
Geoffrey Booth, Haldanes
Denis Brock, O'Melveny
Vena Cheng, Akin Gump
Frederick Hui, Zhong Lun
Mark Johnson, Debevoise & Plimpton
Alan Linning, Mayer Brown
Catherine McBride, Latham & Watkins
Wynne Mok, Slaughter & May
David Morrison, MinterEllison
Andrew Powner, Haldanes
Eric Seto, Morley Chow Seto
Mini vandePol, Baker McKenzie
Paul Wang, Haldanes
Chen Zhu, Morrison & Foerster
2021 edition published June 2021
Preeminent
Anita Chow, Morley Chow Seto
Christopher Morley, Morley Chow Seto
Andrew Powner, Haldanes
Martin Rogers, Davis Polk & Wardwell
Leading
Geoffrey Booth, Haldanes
Colin Cohen, Boase Cohen & Collins
Johnny Ho, Robertsons
Mark Johnson, Debevoise & Plimpton
Jonathan Midgley, Haldanes
Vasu Muthyala, Kobre & Kim
Kevin Steel, Robertsons
James Wadham, Davis Polk
Recommended
Kelly Austin, Gibson Dunn
Denis Brock, O'Melveny
Andrew Dale, Ropes & Gray
Derek Finch, Haldanes
Nick Gall, Gall
Brian Gilchrist, Gibson Dunn
Teddy Lam, Boase Cohen Collins
Tim Mak, Freshfields
Felix Ng, Haldanes
Eric Seto, Morley Chow Seto
Richard Sharpe, Kirkland & Ellis
Eric Tang, Morley Chow Seto
Mark West, Reed Smith
Mini vandePol, Baker McKenzie
Jill Wong, Howse Williams
Kyle Wombolt, Herbert Smith Freehills
2020 edition published May 2020
Preeminent
Mark Johnson, Debevoise & Plimpton
Jonathan Midgley, Haldanes
Christopher Morley, Morley Chow Seto
Andrew Powner, Haldanes
Martin Rogers, Davis Polk & Wardwell
Leading
Geoffrey Booth, Haldanes
Colin Cohen, Boase Cohen & Collins
Anita Chow, Morley Chow Seto
Nick Gall, Gall
Tim Mak, Freshfields
Kevin Steel, Robertsons
Kylie Wombolt, Herbert Smith Freehills
Recommended
Kelly Austin, Gibson Dunn
Denis Brock, O'Melveny
Vena Cheng, Akin Gump
Andrew Chung, Linklaters
Fai Hai Chung, Allen & Overy
Andrew Dale, Ropes & Gray
Chris Dobby, Hogan Lovells
Derek Finch, Haldanes
Richard Healy, Oldham Li & Nie
Johnny Ho, Robertsons
Michael Jackson, Boase Cohen & Collins
Richard Keady, Dentons
Teddy Lam, Boase Cohen Collins
Mark Lim, Hogan Lovells
Felix Ng, Haldanes
Eric Seto, Morley Chow Seto
Richard Sharpe, Kirkland & Ellis
Philip Swainston, Tanner De Witt
Eric Tang, Morley Chow Seto
James Waldham, Davis Polk
Mark West, Reed Smith
2019 edition published April 2019
Preeminent
Colin Cohen, Boase Cohen & Collins
Mark Johnson, Debevoise & Plimpton
Andrew Powner, Haldanes
Martin Rogers, Davis Polk & Wardwell
Kevin Steel, Robertsons
Leading
Anita Chow, Morley Chow Seto
Nick Gall, Gall
Michael Jackson, Boase Cohen & Collins
Jonathan Midgley, Haldanes
Christopher Morley, Morley Chow Seto
Recommended
Kelly Austin, Gibson Dunn
Geoffrey Booth, Haldanes
Vena Cheng, Akin Gump
Barbara Chiu, King & Wood Mallesons
Simon Clarke, Allen & Overy
Andrew Dale, Ropes & Gray
Mark Hughes, Slaughter & May
Joseph Kwan, Deacons
Tim Mak, Freshfields
Felix Ng, Haldanes
Richard Sharpe, Kirland & Ellis
Philip Swainston, Tanner De Witt
Eric Tang, Morley Chow Seto
James Waldham, Davis Polk & Wardwell
Kylie Wombolt, Herbert Smith Freehills