Hong Kong firm Oldham, Li & Nie Lawyers (OLN) has hired Simon WH Wong as a partner in its corporate and commercial practice from Bird & Bird, where he was a counsel.

Wong joined Bird & Bird in 2015 from King & Wood Mallesons. He started his career in 2001 at the Hong Kong firm Arculli Fong & Ng, which later merged with the legacy PRC firm King & Wood; the latter firm in 2012 merged with Australia's Mallesons Stephen Jaques. 

Wong specialises in corporate finance and restructuring, securities, joint ventures, compliance,  and PRC-related transactions. With his appointment, OLN currently has 12 partners. 
 

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