LC Lawyers

Hong Kong

Address:
Suite 3106, 31/F, One Taikoo Place
979 King’s Road, Quarry Bay
Hong Kong

+852 2629 3200

+852 2956 1980


Key contacts:

Managing partner : Rossana Chu
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Quick facts:

Number of lawyers: 11
Network memberships: EY global network
Languages: English, Mandarin, Cantonese


Our lawyers provide comprehensive legal services for:

  • mergers and acquisitions, amalgamations, listed company takeovers, privatizations, reverse takeovers, disposals, joint ventures, partnerships, tender offers, auctions and spin-offs
  • corporate restructuring and taxation optimization
  • listings and public offerings (including IPOs, dual listing, secondary offerings), corporate finance (equity and debt), pre-IPO investments, pre-IPO strategic corporate reorganizations, post-listing compliance, corporate governance, post-IPO securities offerings and spin-off listing 
  • debt offerings including Eurobonds, dim sum bonds, bonds of investment grades, high-yield bonds and green bonds
  • fund formation, private equity/venture capital investments
  • debt restructurings, insolvency, re-financing, angel investments
  • 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
  • cybersecurity and data privacy

  • Banking
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • Financial restructuring
  • Financial services regulatory
  • Investment funds
  • M&A
  • Private equity
  • Private equity funds
  • Project finance
  • Real estate finance
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • Securitisation
  • Structured finance/securitisation
  • Trade finance

Mergers & Acquisitions:
Rossana Chu
Rossana.chu@eylaw.com.hk

Corporate Finance:
Li Fai
fai.li@eylaw.com.hk

Dispute Resolution:
Kareena Teh 
kareena.teh@eylaw.com.hk

Recent firm awards:

  • ALB M&A Rankings Awards: Notable Firm for the Hong Kong market (2020, 2021, 2022)

  • ALB Hong Kong Law Awards: Finalists for Rising Law Firm (2020, 2021, 2022), Transactional Boutique Law Firm (2022), Financial Deal (2022)
  • Asia Legal Awards: Finalists for Securities Deal: Equity (2022), Intra-Asia M&A Deal (2023)
  • asialaw Profiles: Recommended Firm in Capital Markets (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023)
  • asialaw Profiles: Notable Firm in Corporate and M&A (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023), Dispute Resolution (2021, 2022, 2023), Regulatory (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • asialaw Awards: Award Winner for Hong Kong Client Service Excellence (2021)
  • asialaw Client Service Excellence Awards: Award Winners for the Highest Rated Law Firm to work with in Corporate and M&A: Hong Kong (2021), Capital Markets: Hong Kong (2021)
  • Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific: Notable Firm in Commercial and Transactions (Domestic Firms) (2021, 2022)
  • China Business Law Journal Deals Awards: Award Winners in Pro-bono service (2020), Capital Markets (2022)
  • China Business Law Awards: Award Winners in Pro-bono Achievers (2021), Technology & Telecom (2021)
  • Financial Times "FT Innovative Lawyers Awards": Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firms as “Highly Commended” Responsible Law Firm in Asia-Pacific (2020), “Commended” Innovative Practice of Law in Asia-Pacific (2020)
  • Global Law Experts: Recommended M&A Firm in Hong Kong (2021/22, 2022/23)
  • IFLR1000: Notable Firm in M&A (2020, 2021, 2022), Capital Markets: Equity (2021, 2022), Capital Markets: Debt (2022), Restructuring and Insolvency (2021, 2022)
  • IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards: Finalists for Most Innovative National Law Firm (2021), National Law Firm of the Year: Hong Kong SAR (2022), Jurisdictional Law Firm: Hong Kong SAR (2023)
  • In-House Community Firms of the Year Awards: Firm of the Year for Hong Kong Corporate and M&A (2022), Honourable Mention for Hong Kong Corporate and M&A (2021)
  • Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Top Tier in Commercial, corporate and M&A, independent Hong Kong law firms (2023)
  • Legal 500 Asia Pacific: Firm to Watch in Corporate (including M&A): Hong Kong (2022, 2023)
  • Leaders in Law: Recommended M&A Firm in Hong Kong (2022)
  • Lexology: Legal Influencer in Q1/2021 Future of legal services - Cross-border (2021)
  • The Law Society of Hong Kong: Gold Law Firm Award in Pro-bono service (2019, 2020, 2021, 2022)

  • Banking
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Financial services
  • Food and beverage
  • Forestry
  • Government and public policy
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Investment management
  • Media
  • Pharm and life sciences
  • Real estate
  • Social infrastructure
  • Tech and telecoms
  • Utilities