The Hong Kong office was established in 1994 to serve the growing number of clients located or doing business in the Pacific Rim. The lawyers in our Hong Kong office practice in a variety of areas, including:
- Corporate and commercial transactions
- international trade
- cross-border transactions
- mergers and acquisitions
- major projects and project finance
- private equity investments
- international banking and finance
- securities transactions
- international joint ventures
- international arbitration
- corporate strategies and infrastructure
- real estate transactions
- infrastructure construction and development
Our Hong Kong team has decades of international experience, including advising Fortune 100 companies, private equity funds, Chinese and U.S. technology companies and Chinese banks and financial institutions. Our lawyers have experience before the ICC International Court of Arbitration, China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission and Singapore International Arbitration Centre.
The lawyers in our Hong Kong office have been involved in hundreds of Chinese-foreign joint ventures and wholly foreign owned enterprises in China. We represent international clients in connection with acquisitions of Chinese entities as well as restructuring existing foreign investment enterprises in China. We frequently advise our clients in relation to compliance, integrity and regulatory issues.
Lawyers in Bryan Cave’s Hong Kong office, together with those in our other Asian offices, are admitted to practice in various jurisdictions including the PRC, Singapore, Australia, England and Wales, California, New York and Washington, D.C. Our lawyers are fluent in Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese) and English.
