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Soo Khim Keoy, Jonathan Wong

Magic Circle law firm Clifford Chance has hired Soo Khim Keoy and Jonathan Wong as partners in Hong Kong. They join from Withers and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, respectively.

Keoy is a commercial litigation specialist with more than 20 years of experience. He advises on large corporate and commercial litigation, joint ventures, and M&A disputes.

Meanwhile, Wong advises on regulatory and internal investigations, financial crimes, bank litigation matters and international and commercial arbitration.

With Keoy and Wong joining the firm, Clifford Chance now has 36 partners in Hong Kong.

 

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