The team at Hugill & Ip acts for both regional and global enterprises in public and private M&A, tax, and restructuring matters. Christopher Hooley has broad knowledge of cross-border transactional issues and corporate financings, while Jade Tang frequently assists clients with joint ventures and M&A. Gary Wong acts for funds, individuals, and companies in matters concerning investments and licensing.

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Key clients

  • T Creative Limited
  • The Great British Teddy Bear Company Limited
  • Formenti & Giovenzana Group
  • New Saxon 2019 Limited
  • Treacle Limited
  • Hargreaves Services
  • Central Venue Management Ltd
  • Serious Staging Ltd
  • Technical Production Services Limited
  • Hon Kwok Land Investment Company Limited
  • Majorel PRC
  • TBS Avionics Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised on the New Saxon HengTong (Huawei Group) joint venture, a technology driven marine installation company. The firm has also been involved in negotiations and upgrading of certain technical services agreements, relating in part to UJ Jointing.
  • Acting for a client in a EUR 100m deal concerning of Project Gamma, for the acquisition of a DS-E business. The transactions involved shares purchases, asset deal and transfer of employees on different levels.
  • Acted for a client in the successful bid, subcontracting, insurance, and risk assessment of the Hong Kong $800 m facility control systems for the Hong Kong International Airport Third Runway Project.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Christopher Hooley, Jade Tang, Gary Wong