One of Hong Kong's largest independent law firms, founded in 1999 and focused on business law for clients in Hong Kong, across Asia and internationally.
Founded in 1999, Tanner De Witt has grown into one of Hong Kong's largest independent law firms. It focuses on business law for public and private companies, multinationals, partnerships, family offices and high-net-worth individuals in Hong Kong, across Asia and internationally.
Its practice covers corporate and commercial, dispute resolution, restructuring and insolvency, banking and finance, employment and private client work. Many of its lawyers come from international firms, and the firm and its lawyers are ranked by Chambers and Partners and The Legal 500. It focuses on practical, cost-aware advice and works with independent firms abroad for matters beyond Hong Kong.
Working with Chinese clients
Tanner De Witt's China Practice Group, co-headed by partner River Stone, advises on Hong Kong law matters connected with Mainland China, working with local advisers for PRC law issues. The group's lawyers speak Cantonese, Mandarin and Shanghainese, and its work has included advising the liquidators of China Evergrande Group.
