BUSINESS UPDATE
Tanner De Witt’s new partner from Fraud and Asset Tracing Hong Kong law firm Tanner De Witt has announced that Jeff Lane joined as Partner on 1 January 2015. Jeff joined Tanner De Witt in January 2014 as a Consultant specialising in Commercial Litigation. The Fraud and Asset Tracing practice is a particular focus for Jeff, where he works closely with Restructuring and Insolvency Partners Ian De Witt and Robin Darton, and Litigation Partners Mark Side and Pamela Mak. Jeff’s appointment to partnership serves as part of Tanner De Witt’s response to the recent increase in online money laundering and fraud. Jeff Lane
Jeff is recognised as a leading lawyer in Hong Kong by a number of respected international legal directories, including Asia Pacific Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners Global. He is the Hong Kong representative of FraudNet, the International Chamber of Commerce’s network of fraud litigation specialists. Jeff is a regular contributor to industry journals. Tanner De Witt has also recently appointed Lizzie Fraser to serve as Marketing and Business Development Director. Please contact Lizzie directly on lizziefraser@tannerdewitt.com for all enquiries.
Lizzie Fraser
New appointments New British Chamber Members for December CORPORATE O’Melveny & Myers LLP
Denis Brock Partner T: +852 3512 2300 E: dbrock@omm.com A: 31/F, AIA Central, 1 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong Legal
ADDITIONAL O’Melveny & Myers LLP
James Ford Partner T: +852 3512 2300 E: jford@omm.com A: 31/F, AIA Central, 1 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong Legal
International Study Programs (HK Limited)
Jessica Schubert Regional Sales Director T: +852 9616 0476 E: schubert@studyprograms.com A: 9/F, 33 Des Voeux Road, Central Hong Kong Education
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KPMG Corporate Finance Limited
TMF Hong Kong Limited
Yvette Chan
Tom Corkhill
Tax Director
Global Director of Client Relations
T: +852 2847 5108 E: yvette.chan@kpmg.com A: 8/F, Prince’s Building, 10 Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong Financial Services
T: +852 3589 8899 E: tom.corkhill@tmf-group.com A: 8/F, Gloucester Tower, The Landmark, 15 Queen’s Road, Central, Hong Kong Financial Services
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Helen Colquhoun
Hong Kong Visas and Relocations
Registered Foreign Lawyer, England, Wales & New York
Helen Fann
T: +852 3711 1689 E: helen.colquhoun@withersworldwide.com A: 20/F, Gloucester Tower, The Landmark, 15 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong Legal
Director T: +852 5660 7745 E: helen@visasforhongkong.com A: Suite 3A, Trade Centre, 235 Wing Lok Street, Hong Kong Business Services
Sir Elly Kadoorie & Sons Ltd
James Lewis Director T: +852 2524 9221 E: jll@kadoorie.com A: 24/F, St. George’s Building, 2 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong Conglomerate/Holding Company
INDIVIDUAL Nicholas Pirie T: +852 2530 8889 E: inicholaspirie@baskervillech.com A: 11th Floor Baskerville House, Central, Hong Kong