Stephenson Harwood
Regularly collaborating with Wei Tu Law Firm, Stephenson Harwood handles the full scope of transactional mandates throughout the greater China region. Amongst the variety of issues the group works on, financings, divestments, and joint ventures are particular areas of expertise, with the team exhibiting deep knowledge of shipping regulation, aviation, and real estate issues. Practice head Jane Ng has expansive expertise in advising on regional and PRC related issues concerning corporate secretarial practices and corporate governance from a regulatory perspective. Michelle Chung is accomplished in matters involving IPOs, spinoffs and the transferral of listings, while counsel Denise Tsui bolsters the practice with her knowledge of general compliance and share listings.
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Testimonials
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‘They offer practical advice and are willing to go the extra mile to deliver results.’
‘Michelle Chung understands client needs and is able to deliver coherent services.’
Key clients
- Arts Optical International Holdings Limited
- Asia Orient Company Limited
- Asia Standard Hotel Group Limited
- Asia Standard International Group Limited
- Canadian Real Estate Investment Centre
- China Development Bank Financial Leasing Co., Ltd.
- Computime Group Limited
- Eurofins Scientific
- FTI Consulting (Hong Kong) Limited
- Global Telecom Capital Partners Holding Limited
- Madison Pacific Trust Limited
- Mark Allen Group
- PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Pure International (HK) Limited
- Television Broadcasts Limited
- The joint provisional liquidators of CECEP COSTIN New Materials Group Limited
- Unitas Group Company Limited
Work highlights
- Acted for Beijing Enterprises Water Group Limited as the offeror in the public takeover (which also constitutes its discloseable transaction under the Listing Rules) and assisted in reviewing and drafting the composite offer document and announcements pursuant to the Hong Kong Takeovers Code and the Listing Rules, and other ancillary documents.
- Advised Corporation Service Company, a global Delaware-based provider of business, legal, tax and digital brand services, on the Asian aspects of its acquisition of Intertrust Group.
- Advised Fine Art Management on its establishment of a joint venture with a prominent art advisor in Hong Kong.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jane Ng