Charltons
Charltons serves a broad client base, with notable names including Dah Sing Bank, Limited, Alliance Capital Partners Limited, and Wing On Company International Limited. Practice head and founding partner Julia Charlton is well known for representing domestic and international companies, sponsors, and controlling shareholders on cryptocurrency, securities issues, and funds law. Calvin Ho maintains a corporate finance focused practice, acting for societies and corporations in the mining, insurance, and biotech industries. Qualified in both Australia and Hong Kong, Clinton Morrow advises early stage investment managers on fund structuring issues concerning both hedge and private equity funds.
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Key clients
- Alliance Capital Partners Limited
- BF Belmont Ltd
- Chayora Holdings Limited
- Contel Technology Company Limited
- Crowell & Moring LLP
- Dah Sing Bank, Limited
- Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
- Dongxing Securities (Hong Kong) Company Limited
- Eric Chow & Co. in association with Commerce & Finance Law Offices
- Good Taste Limited
- Halcyon Capital Limited and Eddid Capital Limited
- Macfarlanes LLP
- Mishcon de Reya LLP/Comcast Cable Communications Management LLC
- Platinum Capital Limited
- Shandong Xinhua Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
- Somerley Capital Holdings Limited
- Clayton, Dubilier & Rice
- White & Case LLP (London)
- Wing On Company International Limited
Work highlights
- Advised the controlling shareholder of an HKEx IPO applicant in connection with the proposed listing on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited since the early stage of its preparation. The listing applicant is the exclusive master franchisee of Dominos pizza in the PRC, with over 450 stores in Mainland China.
- Advised in relation to disposal of the entire registered capital of a PRC subsidiary by a European-based securities and derivative software group to a Japanese based IT group.
- Provided legal advice regarding the establishment of a joint venture and application to the Securities and Futures Commission concerning licensing for operation of a virtual assets exchange.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Julia Charlton