Overview:
Gallant YT Ho & Co was established in 1977 and is one of the largest local firms in Hong Kong with 180 staff of which over 40 are legally qualified persons. Our firm was established in 1977 and is one of the largest local firms in Hong Kong with over 40 solicitors. We offer comprehensive legal services to individuals and corporate clients alike, covering various aspects of commercial, corporate and property related activities ranging from banking finance, joint venture to project finance, mergers and acquisitions to listing of red chip companies and “H” shares in Hong Kong. For a full list of our services, please turn to our page on “Our Practices”.
Our wide spectrum of services includes the following legal practices:
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Banking and Finance
China Practice
Corporate and Commercial
Employment Law
Information Technology
Intellectual Property
Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Marriage Solemnization Services
Notarial and Attestation Services
Probate and Wills
Real Estate
Taxation and Trust
Tenancy
The above services are delivered throughout our office in Hong Kong and the Guangzhou representative office in China. The locations and particulars of these offices are on “Our Offices” pages.
Apart from banking, real estate and litigation work, which have always been the backbone of our services, we are particularly noted for our cross-border legal services between Hong Kong and China. Our China Practice began as early as 1979 and work includes joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, project financing, “B” and “H” share listing, trade mark and patent registration, arbitration and dispute resolution.
In providing such cross-border services, all of our lawyers are conversant in both Chinese and English languages and this will ensure greater accuracy in documentation and efficiency in delivering our services in a cost effective manner.
We have eight China-Appointed Attesting Officers, who can assist clients in preparing and notarizing their documents accepted for use in China.
With China playing an ever increasing role in this global economic development, Hong Kong has become a spring board for foreign enterprises to invest in China as well as Chinese enterprises using Hong Kong as a base for raising funds and international expansion.
Gallant Y.T. Ho & Co. with its over 30 years’ experience in cross-border work, is in a privileged position to serve as a bridge in this two-way traffic.
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