The digital economy practice at Ashurst advises technology companies and financial institutions on TMT transactions, fintech transactions and regulatory issues. The team is noted for its expertise in digital and telecom infrastructure projects, where it advises on sub-sea cabling, network and data centre-related issues.  Team head Joshua Cole leads on TMT transactions including those related to network infrastructure. He is assisted by Hoi Tak Leung, who advises on a wide range of issues including transaction structuring, contract drafting, data protection, and corporate transactions.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Hoi Tak Leung is dynamic, knowledgeable and experienced in TMT. He is very approachable and is willing to share market insight. He can deliver drafting in more customer-centric, everyday-language tone of voice. Pricing is quite competitive.’

Clients clés

  • Meta Platforms, Inc
  • Tencent Group
  • Axiata Group Berhad
  • HSBC
  • DBS Bank Limited
  • Interactive Brokers Hong Kong Limited
  • Optiver
  • Ubtech Robotics Corp

Points forts

  • Advised HSBC on the provision of its digital assets platform, Orion, to the Central Moneymakers Unit of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
  • Advised Axiata (and its subsidiary Dialog) on the acquisition of Bharti Airtel Limited and subsequent amalgamation of Bharti Airtel with Dialog.
  • Advised Meta Platforms on its digital infrastructure and sub-sea telecoms projects across Asia and internationally.

Avocats

Les grands avocats du marché

Avocats associés reconnus parmi les leaders du marché par leurs pairs et leurs clients, régulièrement présents dans les grands dossiers dans lesquels ils sont au premier plan.

Meilleurs collaborateurs

Jeunes avocats collaborateurs ou counsels qui se distinguent régulièrement par leur présence dans des dossiers importants du marché, et qui sont identifiés par le marché comme de jeunes talents à suivre.

Responsable de la pratique

Joshua Cole

Autres avocats clés

Hoi Tak Leung