Herbert Smith Freehills has hired Paul Quinn and Truman Mak as commercial litigation partners in Hong Kong recently.

 

Paul advises boards, funds, liquidators, auditors and shareholders on complex domestic and international commercial disputes, particularly in professional negligence, company law, director’s duties, shareholder disputes, insolvency and fraud.

 

Before joining Herbert Smith, he practiced law at Kirkland & Ellis.

 

Truman advises on complex commercial litigation, with expertise in financial sector disputes, shareholder disputes, fraud, contentious insolvency and restructuring, cryptocurrency issues, and financial regulatory proceedings.

 

He began his legal career in Herbert Smith Freehills' dispute resolution practice in Hong Kong, spending time on secondment to the firm's London office. He rejoined Herbert Smith from Latham & Watkins on 11 February 2025.