Founded in 2018 by former Oldham Li & Nie partners Adam Hugill and Alfred Ip, Hugill & Ip is best known for its expertise in labour and employment, and private client. The firm is experienced in advising local, regional and global organisations on public and private M&A transactions and restructuring and regularly acts for clients in connection with complex legal, regulatory and transactional issues. Its corporate and commercial team is headed by partners Christopher Hooley, Gary Wong and Jade Tang. Co-founding partner Hugill acts for corporate and private individuals on all aspects of employment law.
Work highlights
Represented the estate as administrator in the Hong Kong probate litigation brought by competing beneficiaries to enjoin and seek declarations concerning the multi-jurisdictional assets of the deceased.
Acted for the widow and two sons of the deceased in an application for court interpretation of the deceased’s will. The will is unclear as to the treatment and distribution of certain companies and real properties in the estate.
