Charltons has a track record of over 20 years representing major multinational clients on complex cross border and domestic transactions. The firm is experienced in advising local and international companies, controlling shareholders, sponsors and underwriters on IPOs on both the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and the GEM market. Charltons is well recognised for its work advising companies on the legal requirements and implications of their capital raising on listing and we provide ongoing advice to listed companies regarding their compliance with continuing obligations under the Hong Kong Listing Rules.
Charltons advises on securities law, funds law and cryptocurrency. The firm advises on Hong Kong M&A law and cross-border M&A transactions. Charltons has considerable experience advising on the formation and management of offshore, Hong Kong and China investment funds.
Charltons has a substantial pro bono practice establishing and advising Hong Kong based charities and foundations.
Helmsman LLC (“Helmsman”) is a leading multi-disciplinary law firm servicing clients and partners in Asia, Greater China and further afield. Helmsman started as a dedicated shipping and commodities specialist practice and has grown to include practices such as commercial disputes, employment, and corporate, banking and finance.
The firm routinely acts for clients in varied and high value commercial transactions and disputes across the world from their offices in Singapore and Hong Kong. The breadth of experience and deep expertise of their lawyers makes them the counsel of choice for the biggest corporations and industry stakeholders across the world.
Helmsman LLC are well known for their user-friendly approach, and penchant for ‘plain practical advice’. Helmsman LLC is more than a law firm with only award - winning lawyers who represents in court, arbitration or mediation. The firm believes that knowing the letter of the law is one. But being able to apply the law in a way that gets the results is another, more valuable skill in its entirety.
dispute resolution including litigation, arbitration, mediation
regulatory enforcement and investigations, pre-acquisition due diligence, post-acquisition risk assessment and integration, risk management, internal controls and governance
employment contracts, discrimination and harassment issues, employment disputes
financial services
commercial contracts
employee share-based incentive plans
family enterprises, wealth management, family trusts
ONC Lawyers is one of the largest domestic law firms with over 140 solicitors and qualified staff. Being designated as a “highly recommended” law firm and a “leading firm”, we offer a full range of legal solutions to clients of all sectors.
Our firm was established in 1977 and is one of the largest and most well-known local firms in Hong Kong with over 40 solicitors. We offer comprehensive legal services to individuals and corporate clients alike, covering various aspects of commercial, corporate and property related activities both contentious and non-contentious, ranging from banking finance, joint venture to project finance, mergers and acquisitions to listing of red chip companies and H shares in Hong Kong.
DeHeng Law Offices (Hong Kong) LLP is the Hong Kong office of DeHeng Law Offices, after its merger with Chungs Lawyers in 2023. The merger has allowed the firm to bring together legal expertise of two jurisdictions and providing one stop services for the PRC and international clients. DeHeng is one of the leading Chinese law firm with over 2500 professionals and 43 offices in China, Europe, US, Middle East and North Asia. Our Hong Kong team comprises legal professionals with expertise in various practice areas, including equity capital markets, debt capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory compliance, banking and finance, dispute resolutions, and insolvency and restructuring etc.