On March 14, 2024, Law.com International, a globally renowned legal directory, announced the winners of its 2024 Asia Legal Awards at a ceremony hosted in Singapore. Han Kun partner Will Huang recognized as Employment Lawyer of the Year.
Mr. Huang specializes in handling labor law matters and has a solid background in general corporate matters, as well as in commercial and maritime civil litigation.
Mr. Huang provides a wide range of legal services in his labor law practice, including employment terminations, non-competition matters, commercial trade secrets protection, salary and equity incentive plans, layoffs, internal compliance investigations, establishment of trade unions, strike settlements and commercial bribery. Mr. Huang also provides multinational and domestic enterprises with legal advisory services involving general corporate matters, such as the drafting and reviewing of employment contracts, employee handbooks, confidentiality agreements, non-competition agreements, and other labor-related legal documents, providing advice on labor law problems involved in the process of mergers and acquisitions, and organization restructuring and dissolution.
Mr. Huang's honors and awards include: Leading Lawyer in Employment (Chambers Greater China Region, 2024); Recommended Lawyer in Labor and employment (Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2019, 2021-2024), Recommended Lawyer in Regulatory/Compliance (Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2018-2020, 2022), Recommended Lawyer in Dispute resolution (Legal 500 Asia Pacific, 2019), and Leading Lawyer in Employment (Chambers Asia-Pacific, 2019-2020).
The Asia Legal Awards is an annual event jointly hosted by ALM media The Asian Lawyer, China Law & Practice, and Law.com International, with the intent to celebrate the region's landmark deals, best-performing law firms, and standout practitioners.