2 March, 2018
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to welcome three new partners to its China team.
The appointments increase the size of Herbert Smith Freehills' Greater China team to 27 partners and over 170 other legal professionals in Beijing, Hong Kong and Shanghai.
Hew, Ellen and Michelle join our team advising Chinese clients on major outbound infrastructure projects, adding leading specialist project development, financing and infrastructure disputes expertise to our existing offering.
We are delighted to welcome them to the firm.
Hew Kian Heong is one of the leading international construction and infrastructure disputes lawyers in China, regularly acting for Chinese and international clients in complex cross-border disputes.
Ellen Zhang is one of the leading lawyers in the Chinese PPP and outbound investment market, advising Chinese companies on complex project development, investment and financing overseas, particularly in the power and infrastructure sectors.
Michelle Li has a strong reputation in construction and infrastructure disputes, particularly advising Chinese state-owned enterprises on a broad range of project implementation issues and disputes arising from overseas projects.
