PwC Launches Hong Kong Law Firm With KWM, O’Melveny Hires

 

Former King & Wood Mallesons partner David Tiang formed the auditor’s associated firm with former O’Melveny & Myers Hong Kong partner Gigi Woo reports international law.com

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Big Four auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers has launched a Hong Kong legal practice with hires from King & Wood Mallesons and O’Melveny & Myers.

David Tiang, formerly a Beijing-based partner with King & Wood Mallesons, has launched a local independent firm- Tiang & Co- and has entered into an association with the accounting firm’s Singapore-licensed law practice, PwC Legal International.

Tiang is joined by former O’Melveny Hong Kong capital markets partner Gigi Woo. In addition, former O’Melveny Hong Kong counsel Joyce Tung joins as counsel.

Tiang & Co will focus on advising on China-related mergers and acquisitions, including both inbound and outbound deals, business reorganization and integration and China and Hong Kong-related regulatory and compliance work, according to the firm’s homepage.

Full report at http://www.international.law.com/id=1202780821109/PwC-Launches-Hong-Kong-Law-Firm-With-KWM-OMelveny-Hires