Patrick Phua
About Patrick Phua
Patrick Phua is a lawyer based in Beijing, CN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in China: Global Firms™ since 2020. Patrick Phua is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Beijing, China: Global Firms
- Banking and Finance Law
- Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Ashurst
Location: Beijing, CN
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