On August 7th, 2015, ALB released 2015 Macallan ALB Hong Kong Law Awards finalist. Guantao won two nominations: Equity Market Deal Of The Year and PRC Firm, Hong Kong Office of the Year. Moreover, Cui Liguo was nominated for Dealmaker of the Year.
Equity Market Deal of the Year nomination owns to our performance in reorganisation and spin-off project of Cheung kong and Hutchison Whampoa. As legal counsel for this “reorganization of the century”, Guantao performed excellent service with coordinated and timely action, meticulous and in-depth analysis, extensive case studies and interviewing, thus winning client’s recognition and praise.
Hong Kong Office is a merged firm of solicitors of Anthony W.K. Chow, Anna S.H. Chow, and Jackson K.B. Woo, with practice covering capital market, mergers & acquisitions, FDI, intellectual property, China attestation and notary public and international notary public.
Mr. Cui is the founding partner and managing partner of Guantao, with practice covering capital markets, M&A, reorganization, investment and financing. He has won Managing Partner of the Year of ALB China Law Awards several times and this year was listed on the top 10 Most Influential Lawyer by ALB China. Mr. Cui was also awarded as leading lawyer in capital markets and M&A by rating agencies including International Financial Law Review and Legal 500 Asia Pacific. In 2012, Mr. Cui was awarded as Rainmaker byThe Lawyer.
Macallan ALB Hong Kong Law Awards is an annual celebration of legal excellence for Asia-Pacific law communities. 2015 winners will be announced in Hongkong annual award ceremony on September 11, 2015.