Recently, Asian Legal Business ("ALB"), the world's leading legal magazine under Thomson Reuters, released ALB Hong Kong Rising Stars 2024. Among them is Mr. Rio Li, a partner with Han Kun Law Offices LLP (Han Kun Hong Kong).
Mr. Rio Li has specialized in the area of commercial dispute resolution since he began practicing law. He has represented many mainland and Hong Kong listed companies as well as multinational corporations in litigation and arbitration cases involving complex commercial disputes. Mr. Li is experienced in handling disputes arising from joint venture agreements, shareholders' agreements, liability of directors and senior officers, control disputes, shareholder/director right-to-know litigations, and investment agreements (investors' redemption right disputes, claims based on corporate misrepresentations).
Responding to recent trends in commercial disputes, Mr. Li has assisted clients in handling a large number of red-chip structured share repurchase disputes and has accumulated extensive experience in new-type commercial dispute cases involving digital currencies.
Mr. Li regularly assists clients in handling cross-border disputes involving numerous offshore (Cayman, BVI, Bermuda) elements and has extensive experience in cooperating with clients and offshore lawyers in cross-border litigation/arbitration solutions. Mr. Li also has experience in applying for the recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments/arbitral awards in Hong Kong, and subsequent applicability to debtor winding-up proceedings in Hong Kong courts.
ALB, owned by Thomson Reuters, is one of the world's most influential legal directories. ALB Hong Kong Rising Stars 2024 highlights Hong Kong's next generation of standout lawyers who continue to demonstrate exceptional potential in the industry while earning strong praise from their clients. To qualify, lawyers need to be under the age of 40, be based in Hong Kong, and have provided legal services in the last 12 months.