Partner

2803 & 2803A, China Resources Building
26 Harbour Road, Wan Chai
Hong Kong

+85221511176

Highly regarded

Women Leaders

English | Mandarin | Cantonese


Bar admissions:

Hong Kong

Jurisdictions:

Hong Kong SAR

Practice areas:

Capital markets : Equity
Corporate and M&A
Investment funds
Private equity
Restructuring and insolvency


Rossana has more than 27 years of legal experience with deep knowledge and skills. She is best known for her expertise in M&As including takeovers and privatisations of Hong Kong listed companies, capital markets, corporate financing, asset management, corporate restructuring, private equity/venture investments, trusts and family offices, ESG and sustainability, technology law as well as employment legal issues. She advises multi-national and Chinese corporations, securities firms, investment banks, funds, non-profit making organisations, families and individuals in respect of their domestic and overseas legal matters.

Rossana is an award-winning lawyer, international accolades include Chambers Greater China Region Leading Individual, Legal 500 Asia Pacific Leading Partner, IFLR1000 Woman Leader, IFLR1000 Highly Regarded Leading Lawyer, asialaw Awards HKSAR Female Lawyer of the Year, asialaw Distinguished Practitioner, asialaw Client Service Excellence Awards The Highest Rated Lawyer to work with, China Business Law Journal A-List: Visionaries (International), China Business Law Journal A-List – China’s Elite 100 Lawyers (Foreign Firms) and In-House Community Commended External Counsel of the Year. As a thought leader in the legal industry, Rossana has been recognised as a #Lexology Legal Influencer (Individual Expert) in Q1 2021, Q2 2021, and Q1 2022.

Rossana has been a partner in international law firms since 2008. From 2018 to early 2024, she was the Managing Partner of a Hong Kong law firm as a member of the global network of a Big Four accounting firm. She is a co-founder of the Association of Retired Elderly Limited, a non-profit-making organisation with a focus on improving the welfare of the elderly in Hong Kong. She is also an affiliate member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of the United Kingdom.

  • Capital markets
  • Corporate and M&A
  • Investment funds
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Private equity

  • Industrials and manufacturing
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Banking and financial services
  • Real estate
  • Technology and telecommunications

  • Admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong (1999)
  • Admitted as a solicitor in England and Wales (2001)

  • The Law Society of Hong Kong
  • Solicitors Regulation Authority (UK)
  • The Hong Kong Institute of Directors
  • Affiliate Member, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants of the United Kingdom

  • China Business Law Journal exclusive topic “Legal Trends” (2020 to present)
  • Chambers Global Practice Guides: Equity Finance 2024 – Hong Kong Chapter (2024)
  • Lexology In-Depth International Capital Markets – Hong Kong Chapter, Editions 13 & 14 (2023, 2024)
  • ALB Asia Magazines (2019-2024)
  • Asia Business Law Journal Law Firm Survey (2022)
  • China Business Law Journal Legal Market Research Reports (2021-2024)
  • Hong Kong Economic Journal (2024)
  • The Legal 500 fivehundred (2021)
  • The LegalOne (2023)