Our experienced and dedicated lawyers in the Corporate and Commercial Department have served in a great variety of corporate and commercial matters. We have clients from different countries and trade sectors. Being able to steer through complex legal and factual issues and offer a clear and working solution to the satisfaction of our clients is our ultimate goal.

The corporate legal services offered by our team include:

• mergers and acquisitions involving private and public companies
• initial public offerings
• placings
• subscriptions
• rights issues
• warrant and convertible bond issues
• capital reorganisation and reduction
• group reorganisations
• corporate governance
• regulatory and compliance issues
• corporate rescues and debt restructuring
• schemes of arrangement
• redomicile
• shareholders' disputes
• commercial leases

Being next to the Mainland has given us the unique opportunity to participate in local and cross-border commercial transactions. Valuable experience has been gained over the years in dealing with the following and other commercial matters:

• PRC direct investments
• formation of Hong Kong and offshore companies
• formation of joint ventures and partnerships
• formation of wholly foreign owned enterprise in the PRC
• acquisitions and disposals of business
• agencies
• distributorships
• franchises
• manufacturing and supply agreements
• asset protection
• commercial loan and security transactions
• loan syndication
• project finance and acquisition finance
• hotel management