Nelson Wang

Nelson is a member of the firm’s Global London group, focusing on resolution of complex commercial disputes and claims defence, particularly in the areas of product liability, property and construction. He is heavily involved in the handling of high profile Covid-19 business interruption claims, including the FCA Test Case, Policyholders v China Taiping Insurance (a solid win for insurers where Nelson was the main client contact), and Stonegate v MS Amlin & Ors.

As the Head of China Desk, Nelson supports Asia-Pac clients in relation to their business interests in the UK (and vice versa). He further facilitates the provision by the Firm (and its global network of offices) of legal advice to our Asian clients across a wide spectrum of practice areas. Nelson lists a number of leading Chinese companies, including Taiping Insurance, as his key clients. He is also a Committee member and Secretary of the Association of Chinese Insurance Professionals in the UK.

Originally from Shenzhen, China, Nelson attended university in Shanghai and worked at a leading Chinese law firm before moving to the UK. He speaks Mandarin and Cantonese at a native level, as well as some Japanese (having passed JLPT 1).

Nelson is qualified to practice law in both England & Wales and the state of New York, USA.