Hong Kong Business reached out to over 50 legal firms before selecting the listing which recognises “the best lawyers in the city’.

Hong Kong Business commented: “Cheryl is a triple-qualified Partner at Reed Smith LLP in New York and is based in Hong Kong. She excels in international arbitration, often representing clients in London, Hong Kong, and Singapore. She is also renowned for her skills in cross-border enforcement actions, asset recovery, and procedural matters. Her practice extends to guiding PRC Mainland companies in international expansion and providing tailored legal solutions to tech and emerging sectors. Cheryl is actively involved in high-value arbitrations and complex disputes. Her contributions to the field include insightful articles on international arbitration, judicial precedents, and the Belt and Road initiative.”

Yu’s practice involves a broad range of industries, including international trade and commodities, investment and commercial transactions, banking and finance, energy and natural resources, transportation, manufacturing, construction and engineering, life science and E-commence.