LHC CHINA PRACTICE<br>

CHINA PRACTICE

PRC-HK Cross-Border Legal Service:

Coming In :

PRC Real Estate Projects
Labour Law, Family Law
Shenzhen - Hong Kong Dispute Resolution
Foreign Client Investment and Investment Law

Going Out :

Legal Opinions for Listed Companies
Oversea Merger and Acquisition
Alignment With Capital Market
Listing & Fund Raising

CHINA . SHENZHEN

Our firm’s involvement with China is long-standing. Mr. Hugo Chan has been a delegate to the Shenzhen People's Political Consultative Conference and presently is an appointed Legal Adviser to Shenzhen City Overseas Chinese and Vice Chairman of the Legal Committee of the Chamber of International Commerce Shenzhen. Mr. Chan is actively engaged in the development of Shenzhen Qianhai Modern Services Co-operation District and the Urban Redevelopment of Luohu District of Shenzhen.

Our lawyers have been making regular visits to the People’s Republic of China for many years. We maintain close relations with Chinese government agencies in order to represent clients’ interests and obtain up-to-date information.

Today, the firm has associate offices in the following cities of China, namely: -
1.      China Zhongzi Law Office, Beijing
2.      Simon Shang & Partner, Shanghai
3.      DeHeng Law Offices, Shenzhen
4.      Guangdong He Zhong Tuo Zhan Law Office, Guangzhou

Liau, Ho & Chan in association with DeHeng Law Offices

Luohu DeHeng International Legal Service Center, Shenzhen

Mr. Xi Jinping at DeHeng Law Offices on 29th January, 2010

Luohu DeHeng International Legal Service Center, Shenzhen (“the Center”), is set up under the auspice of Luohu District government, in connection with facilitating the implementation of Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (“CEPA”) and integration of Shenzhen and Hong Kong, expanding service range, improving service quality, and promoting the status of Luohu District as international consumption center and modern service base.

Miss June Liau & Mr. Hugo Chan speaking at
Luohu DeHeng International Legal Service Center Opening

This high-profile professional service center is situated at 38th Floor, No. 2028, Shen Nan Road, East, Luohu Business Center, one of the landmark buildings of Luohu District. The Inauguration of the Luohu DeHeng International Centre, Shenzhen was held on 18 December 2012.

The Center is dedicated to forging a high-end service platform, with the underpinning of a large group of domestic and internationally renowned lawyers, accountants, valuation experts, tax specialists and other professionals.

The mission of the Center is to reinforce international cooperation of professional service, provide full professional service for Luohu District’s construction of rule of law, and provide seamless, high-quality, efficient service of inbound and out-bound investment. By structuring a professional service center composed of well-known law firms and other intermediaries and service agencies, the service of the Center will cover the whole world. The Center is to sponsor special forums and seminars and training sessions so as to enhance communications of professionals, as well as improving the communication channels with relevant government authority, the goal of which is to upgrade the professional service in Shenzhen, Hong Kong and Macao and create win-win situation through international cooperation.

Co-operation with other Shenzhen entities

Mr. Hugo Chan appointed Vice Chairman
of Law Committee of China International
Chamber of Commerce, Shenzhen

HONG KONG . NEW TERRITORIES

Realising that major future developments of Hong Kong will be focused on the North Western and Eastern part of Hong Kong along the New Airport Rail Link, our firm has been actively and substantially involved in major land development projects in the New Territories including the development of Ma Wan Island and the Theme Park thereon.

Through our excellent connections with government bodies and civic organizations in the New Territories, we have extensive experience in dealing with matters peculiar to the law and practice in the New Territories.