This is an unincorporated business owned by one person. The only procedural step in establishing a sole proprietorship is to obtain a Business Registration Certificate.
A sole proprietorship is not a separate legal entity so that all its debts and liabilities are the personal responsibility of the sole proprietor.
NOTE: The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.
If you would like further advice please contact: David Ellis, Johnson Stokes & Master, 16th Floor, Princes Building, 10 Chater Road, Hong Kong; Tel 2843 4226; Fax no. : 2845 9121. Alternatively do a text search "Johnson Stokes and Master" and "Business Monitor".
A sole proprietorship is not a separate legal entity so that all its debts and liabilities are the personal responsibility of the sole proprietor.
NOTE: The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.
If you would like further advice please contact: David Ellis, Johnson Stokes & Master, 16th Floor, Princes Building, 10 Chater Road, Hong Kong; Tel 2843 4226; Fax no. : 2845 9121. Alternatively do a text search "Johnson Stokes and Master" and "Business Monitor".
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