Dantes Leung Joins Tian Yuan Law Firm as Partner in Hong Kong Litigation Practice
The PRC-based Tian Yuan Law Firm has strengthened its Hong Kong litigation practice with the appointment of Dantes Leung as Partner. He joins from Oldham Li & Nie (OLN), bringing extensive expertise in commercial litigation, international arbitration, and regulatory compliance.
Leung has advised multinational corporations and high-net-worth individuals on complex cross-border disputes, including international contract disputes, joint venture and shareholder conflicts, estate and trust disputes, intellectual property matters, as well as fraud and debt recovery cases.
Prior to OLN, he trained and practised with Skadden Arps, Slaughter and May, and Skadden, gaining exposure to high-stakes international disputes. Earlier this year, he was recognised among the ALB Asia Top 30 Litigators for 2025.
Commenting on the appointment, Tian Yuan Director Zhu Xiaohui said, “The addition of Leung will further strengthen Tian Yuan’s business layout in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, enhance the professional capabilities of Tian Yuan Hong Kong in handling cross-border disputes, and provide more solid support for clients to address complex commercial challenges.”
After, Joinig Dantes Leung said,
” I am thrilled to share that I have commenced a new chapter in my career with Tianyuan Law Firm LLP, one of China’s leading and most respected law firms. It is a privilege to join as an Equity Partner in the Disputes practice here in Hong Kong.
Tianyuan’s formidable reputation in China and its strategic vision for international disputes were a powerful draw. I am particularly excited about the opportunity to help bridge complex cross-border commercial disputes with the firm’s unparalleled on-the-ground expertise.
My sincere thanks to all my mentors, colleagues, and clients who have supported me on this journey. I look forward to leveraging my experience in complex commercial arbitration and litigation to serve our clients’ needs and contribute to the growth of the firm’s stellar disputes practice in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.
I am incredibly excited to collaborate with my new colleagues and to reconnect with friends and clients. Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you are in Hong Kong, or if you are coming to Hong Kong next week for the Hong Kong Arbitration Week!”
With his arrival, Tian Yuan Hong Kong now houses seven partners, further solidifying its presence in the Greater Bay Area.
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