Hong Kong

The Kennedys office in Hong Kong was established in 2000 and has now grown to 10 partners and over 20 lawyers, many of whom are multi-lingual.

10 partners
80+ people
2000 year established

The Kennedys office in Hong Kong was established in 2000 and has now grown to 10 partners and over 20 lawyers, many of whom are multi-lingual. As one of the leading international firms in Hong Kong, our core practice areas include insurance and reinsurance, corporate insurance, corporate and commercial, litigation and dispute resolution, financial services and corporate regulatory and compliance, information technology, data privacy, cyber risks, healthcare including medical negligence, casualty and aviation.

We are widely known as one of the leading litigation firms in Hong Kong and are dedicated to the conduct and resolution of disputes through negotiation, litigation, arbitration and mediation. We are recognised by our insurance industry clients for our extensive experience in handling a wide range of claims in relation to professional indemnity, directors’ and officers’, financial institutions, cyber risks, medical malpractice, aviation, casualty, employment, and property and construction matters. We have one of the pre-eminent corporate insurance practices in Hong Kong and have strong and acknowledged capabilities in corporate and commercial, regulatory, employment and information technology law.

Our experienced lawyers provide a range of specialist legal services for many industries including insurance (general, health and life) and reinsurance, financial services, aviation, healthcare and construction. Our diverse client base includes domestic and international insurers and reinsurers, underwriters, brokers, multinational co-operations, local companies and high net-worth individuals.

Working seamlessly with Kennedys’ network of 67 global offices and associations, we are able to draw on our extensive resources to provide clients with cost effective, practical and commercial legal solutions.

Kennedys continues commitment to diversity and inclusion as global sponsor of Dive In Festival 2021

We are very pleased to continue our support for Dive In, the festival for diversity and inclusion in insurance, which takes place 21-23 September.

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Chambers Asia-Pacific 2021 results – rankings success for Kennedys

The publication of the 2021 edition of Chambers Asia-Pacific has seen Kennedys build on our 2020 achievements and confirmed the strength of the firm’s reputation across the region.