Edwin Luk Joins Morgan Lewis
07 April 2017
Edwin Luk and a team of lawyers have joined Morgan Lewis as that firm expands its China practice with the addition of 13 partners in Hong Kong, Beijing, and Shanghai. Luk is one of Hong Kong’s most highly respected corporate lawyers and is well-known for advising on Hong Kong capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity matters in relation to Chinese companies, primarily advising technology companies. Luk and his team join from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, where he was global head of the firm’s capital markets practice. Luk and his team will operate as Luk & Partners, a newly-formed solicitors’ firm. In accordance with The Law Society of Hong Kong rules, Morgan Lewis will file an application to become a registered foreign law firm in Hong Kong, and will seek to associate with Luk & Partners.