Hugill & Ip advises a broad client base ranging from multinationals and global corporations to local enterprises, start-ups, and entrepreneurs, and is recognised for handling complex regulatory and transactional matters in Hong Kong and across the Asia-Pacific region. The team is particularly active in public and private M&A, corporate restructurings, and cross-border transactions. Co-chair Christopher Hooley combines transactional expertise with deep knowledge of corporate governance, shareholders’ agreements, and commercial contracts, while fellow co-chair Jade Tang brings strong insight into the Hong Kong regulatory landscape.
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘We’ve had the pleasure of working closely with Angus MacLean, whose exceptional service and responsiveness have been invaluable. His detailed analysis and commitment to protecting our company’s interests truly stand out.'
- 'Jade Tang has managed our commercial disputes and contract reviews with a straightforward, no-nonsense approach, while Christopher Hooley has provided strategic insights and corporate structure planning.'
- ‘The team is very knowledgeable and supportive and makes what can be difficult processes very smooth and easy to understand. ’
- ‘They are excellent communicators and very easy to work with, very down-to-earth team who are experts in their field and give a very professional service ’
Key clients
- Commtech Limited
- Almatech Mineral International Limited
- Zabin Industries
- GOGOPROP Finance
- Hon Kwok Land Investment Company
- Central Venue Management Ltd
- RATP Dev China Limited
- CSP Solutions Limited
- Finnovasia Limited
- YCP Holdings
- Formidium Corp
Work highlights
Advised Commtech Limited on a management buy-out.
Advised Zabin Industries on its acquisition by Trimco Group.
Advised Almatech Mineral International Limited on share capital reduction advice and implementation.
Practice head
Christopher Hooley; Jade Tang
Other key lawyers
Harry Tang; Angus Maclean