On the 24th of October 2019, our partners Mr. Willy Cheng and Mr Rodney Teoh, senior associate Mr. Gordon Tsang, associate Mr. Michael Lau and senior administrative officer Ms. Susan Lo visited AllBright Law Offices at Suzhou and received a warm reception from AllBright Law Offices, Ms. Helen Zhou, Mr. Jiang Junrong, Mr. Shi Rong, Mt. Xu Jinfeng, Ms. Zhou Xiaomei and Mr. Zhou Yong.

During the visit, our partners Mr. Willy Cheng introduced our firm while Mr. Rodney Teoh shared our firm’s experiences in overseas bonds. Our senior associate Mr. Gordon Tsang, on the other hand, shared the firm’s experiences in assisting companies in their listing on The Stock Exchanges of Hong Kong. Mr. Michael Lau provided analysis on the new opportunities of cross-border litigation between China and Hong Kong. Both parties shared insights on the topics which strengthened the partnership of both firms and enhanced the firms’ advantages in Hong Kong and China by making full use of both sides’ localized professional knowledge.

Stevenson, Wong & Co. visited AllBright Law Offices’ Suzhou office

Our partner Mr. Willy Cheng introduced our firm’s services and positioning

Our partner Mr. Rodney Teoh explained our services in overseas bonds

Our senior associate Mr. Gordon Tsang shared the firm’s experiences in assisting companies in their listing on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong

Our associate Mr. Michael Lau provided analysis on the new opportunities of cross-border disputes between China and Hong Kong

(中文) 2019年10月24日，史蒂文生黄律师事务所合伙人，诉讼及争议解决部和银行及金融部主管徐凯怡律师，受邀出席由香港律师会举办的主题为“重建香港 从法律角度寻求出路”的周年会员大会晚宴，并受邀担任全程晚宴的主持人。

(图为徐凯怡律师 (右一) 与香港律师会会长彭韵僖律师 (左三) 及其他嘉宾们的合影)

(图为徐凯怡律师主持本次晚宴)

(图为徐凯怡律师主持嘉宾对话环节)

若阁下想了解更多有关本次活动及我所法律服务，请联络我所合伙人徐凯怡律师 heidichui.office@sw-hk.com。

(中文) 10月21日，史蒂文生黄律师事务所合伙人，银行与金融部及诉讼与争议解决部主管徐凯怡律师，诉讼团队卢家俊律师及甘子豪律师助理为中国光大银行香港分行带来了有关香港雇佣法律及银行内部合规的经验分享。

(上图为徐凯怡律师和卢家俊律师与中国光大银行香港分行相关同事进行分享)

(徐凯怡律师与卢家俊律师从不同角度和方面分享了相关法律及实务经验)

如阁下欲了解更多本所相关法律服务，请联络本所合伙人徐凯怡律师 heidichui.office@sw-hk.com。

Stevenson, Wong & Co. partners, Mr. Willy Cheng and Ms. Lai Lam, attended the Interlaw 2019 Annual Global Meeting in Beijing, between 16-19 October.
INTERLAW is an elite global law firm network comprised of top tier independent law firms from over 120 cities worldwide. To enhance the relations of strategic partners, seminars and networking meetings are held regularly for members to discuss topical issues and latest legal innovations. This year’s topic was “Globalization Without Frontiers”.

Throughout the 4-day event, Mr. Cheng and Ms. Lam attended several special business team meetings to communicate and exchange insights on various legal topics with lawyers from different countries, including:

1. Tax- Chinese Inbound and Outbound Investments and the Digitalization of MNEs
2. Litigation- Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgements in Civil or Commercial Matters
3. Managing Partners’ Breakfast- Chinese Clients’ Needs for Foreign Legal Services- From the Perspective of the Foreign Law Discerning Base of the Supreme People’s Court of China
4. Sports, Media and Entertainment- How have multinationals successfully marketed in China by using Chinese social media?
5. Global IP/ IT- UPC and Brexit
6. Diversity, Inclusion & Community Lunch- Cultural Diversity and Doing Business in China
7. Competition and Distribution- Competition, Data and Insights for Legal Services in a New Era

Our partners Mr. Willy Cheng and Ms. Lai Lam.

Our Ms. Lai Lam with Mr. Shuichi Namba, a partner at Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba.

Our Ms. Lai Lam with Mr. Peter Tyksinski, a Foreign Attorney at Momo-o, Matsuo & Namba.

Our partner Mr. Willy Cheng with Mr. Massimiliano Gazzo from De Berti Jacchia Franchini Forlani.

Please contact Mr. Willy Cheng or Ms. Lai Lam for further enquiries about this event.

On 21 September 2019, Stevenson, Wong & Co. Partner Ms. Lai Lam was invited to attend “Life Buddies” 2019/20 Launching Ceremony at Lady Trench Training Centre. The Chief Secretary for Administration and Chairperson of the Commission on Poverty, Mr. Matthew Cheung Kin-chung, officiated the Ceremony. Nearly 400 representatives from government departments, public bodies, businesses and schools, as well as individual mentors from the community and students joining the Scheme, also attended the ceremony. In particular, the general assembly invited four classmates who participated in the “Be a Government Official for a Day” to share their valuable experience.

This summer, Stevenson, Wong & Co. participated in the “Life Buddies Scheme” – Job Tasting Programme. During the two-day programme, 5 students from CCC Kei Heep Secondary School came to our firm to gain an insight of legal practice. Stevenson, Wong & Co. are always happy to support activities relating to the youth so as to help them improve their life skills, enhance their exposure, engage in education, training and development so as to achieve their career goals.

Please contact Ms. Lai Lam for any enquiries or further information about this event.

On 20-23 September 2019, our partners Mr. Stephen Wong, Mr. Rodney Teoh, senior associate Mr. Osbert Hui, associates Mr. Kyle Lo, Mr. Tommy Lau, Mr. Wilfred Cheng, trainee solicitors Mr. Ming Chan and Mr. Warwick Tam were invited to attend the 5th Anniversary Celebration of AllBright’s Qingdao Office and the 4th AllBright Football Championship.

The anniversary ceremony took place at the Zhushan Hotel on 20 September 2019. The event attracted more than 400 guests including representatives from other AllBright offices in Mainland China. President of Qingdao Lawyers Association, Mr. Wang Ya-ping delivered a congratulatory message to all attendees. That same evening, it was also the launch of The 4th AllBright Football Championship. The Jinan and Qingdao cheerleading teams provided wonderful performances as part of an enjoyable evening.

The 4th AllBright Football Championship was successfully held in Qingdao between 21-22 September 2019. Stevenson, Wong & Co.’s football team led by partners Mr. Stephen Wong and Mr. Rodney Teoh were part of a joint AllBright (Shenzhen) Office team which participated in the competition for the third time. The team valiantly came 7th place overall in the highly competitive matches.

On 23 September 2019, Stevenson, Wong & Co. Partners Mr. Stephen Wong, Mr. Rodney Teoh and other SW team members visited AllBright’s Qingdao office. Representatives from AllBright’s Qingdao office, Xi’an Office and Stevenson, Wong & Co. held discussions and exchanged ideas on future co-operation and how to deliver more effective legal solutions to clients.

Please contact Mr. Stephen Wong or Mr. Rodney Teoh for more enquiries about this event.