Paul Tan serves as managing partner of the Firm's Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi offices. He is endorsed as a “Highly Recommended Lawyer” by PLC Which lawyer? and is similarly recognized by Chambers Asia Pacific. He has been chairman and member of a number of government appointed Appeal Boards and Advisory Committees. Mr. Tan is admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong, England & Wales and New South Wales. He is also a fellow of CPA Australia and a qualified accountant.
Practice Focus
Mr. Tan's practice focuses on corporate and commercial matters, insurance regulatory matters, employment law, and pension funds.
Representative Legal Matters
- Advised the Hong Kong government in preparing for a contingency plan, including potential human resources and insurance issues relating to a seizure of assets of a government franchised operation.
- Advised on specific human resources and pension-related issues in merger and acquisition transactions in Hong Kong, the PRC and the Asia Pacific region.
- Advised foreign multinationals on legal issues concerning employees’ stock options and purchase plans to be implemented in Hong Kong.
- Advised on employment and mandatory provident fund issues in relation to the merger of the Hong Kong operations of three major Japanese banks into a single business in Hong Kong.
- Advised a European-based bank on the downsizing of its operations in 13 jurisdictions in Asia.
Admission
Hong Kong (1986)
England & Wales (non-practicing)~United Kingdom (1985)
New South Wales~Australia (1982)
Education
University of Sydney
(LL.M.)
(1985)
University of Sydney
(LL.B. Honors)
(1982)
University of Sydney
(Bachelor of Economics)
(1980)
陈传仁律师是本所香港、北京、上海、胡志明市和河内办事处的管理合伙人。他被业内知名的的律师名录《PLC Which Lawyer?》和《钱伯斯亚洲》评定为高度推荐的律师。陈律师同时还在一些政府组织的上诉委员会和咨询委员会中担任主席职务或是作为成员。陈律师具有香港、英格兰和威尔士以及澳大利亚新南威尔士的执业资格。他也是澳洲会计师公会的资深会员以及一位合格的会计师。
执业重点
陈律师的执业领域主要包括公司及商业事务、保险监管、劳动法以及养老基金等事宜。
代表性案例
- 向香港政府就制定一项应急计划提供法律咨询,其中包括在没收一家政府特许经营的机构的资产时所涉及的潜在人力资源和保险事宜。
- 就在香港、中国及亚太地区进行的并购交易所涉及的有关人力资源的具体问题和养老金相关的事宜提供法律咨询。
- 就外国跨国公司在香港实施员工持股和购股计划的有关法律问题提供咨询。
- 就日本三大银行的香港业务合并成一个单一的业务所涉及的有关劳动法和强制性公积金的问题提供法律咨询。
- 就有关一家欧洲银行缩减其在亚洲13个司法管辖区的业务规模的事宜提供法律咨询。
执业资格
香港(1986年)
英格兰和威尔士(非执业)- 英国(1985年)
新威尔士 - 澳大利亚(1982年)
教育背景
悉尼大学(法学硕士)(1985年)
悉尼大学(法学学士荣誉学位)(1982年)
悉尼大学(经济学学士)(1980年)
Baker & McKenzie, a Hong Kong partnership, is a member of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein.