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Beijing-headquartered firm Jingtian & Gongcheng has hired Jimmy Chan (Chen Guohao) as a partner in Hong Kong from Magic Circle firm Clifford Chance.

Chan is well-versed in financial regulatory investigations and litigation proceedings. He worked for more than 10 years at the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, where he served as director and international policy head of the enforcement division.

Following Chan’s hire, Jingtian now has 10 partners in Hong Kong.

 

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