Australian Consulate-General

Hong Kong Lawyers List

The names and contact details of lawyers practicing in Hong Kong appearing below has been compiled by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) from publicly-available information. DFAT does not endorse any of the lawyers appearing in this list, provides no guarantees as to its currency and does not accept any liability if you choose to engage one of these lawyers to provide legal services.

Australian Consulate-General 23/F Harbour Centre, 25 , Wanchai, Hong Kong Updated 2020

Page 1 Duty Lawyer Scheme Administration Office Tel.: 2526 5969 Suites 808-9, Harcourt House Fax: 2868 1754 39 Gloucester Road Email: [email protected] , Hong Kong Website: www.dutylawyer.org.hk

The Duty Lawyer Scheme is jointly administered by the Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Bar Association. The scheme provides legal representation to all persons brought before Magistrates Courts, Juvenile Courts and Coroners Courts in Hong Kong. Each Magistrates Courts in Hong Kong has a Court Liaison Office (CLO) where any person can apply for legal representation up to and including on the day of their appearance. Defendants held in custody are automatically contacted by staff of the CLO. Representation is free for the first appearance, however if cases are adjourned or defendants held over, further instructions will be available from the Scheme. Further representation may be means tested and will attract a flat handling fee of HK$540.

The Hong Kong Government also provide a Free Legal Advice Scheme and a Tel-Law Scheme (brief recorded legal information available over the telephone). For more information on these schemes, please visit website: www.dutylawyer.org.hk

Law Society of Hong Kong 3/F, House Tel.: 2846 0500 71 Fax: 2845 0387 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.hklawsoc.org.hk

The Law Society provides details of all solicitors, barristers and law firms registered in Hong Kong. Contact details for individuals and/or firms, including areas of expertise can be obtained from the website or by contacting the Law Society’s administration office. The Society’s website provides a search facility by name or by field of expertise.

Legal Aid Legal Aid Department Tel.: 2537 7677 24/F Gov’t Offices Fax: 2537 5948 66 Queensway Email: [email protected] Admiralty, Hong Kong Website: www.info.gov.hk/lad/

The Legal Aid Department provides legal representation to eligible applicants by a solicitor and, if necessary, a barrister in civil or criminal proceedings.

Legal aid is available, inter alia, to cases in the District Court, the Court of First Instance, the Court of Appeal and the Court of Final Appeal. It is also available for committal proceedings in the Magistrates' Courts.

Any person, whether or not resident in Hong Kong, who is involved in the above court proceedings may apply for legal aid. Legal aid will be granted if the applicant is able to satisfy the statutory criteria as to the financial eligibility and the merits for taking or defending the legal proceedings.

The information above is from the Hong Kong legal Aid Department website at www.lad.gov.hk/eng/las/overview.html)

Page 2 Angela Wang & Co 14/F, South China Building Tel.: 2869 8814 1-3 Fax: 2868 0708 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.angelawangco.com

Specialities: Banking, Finance, China Business, Securities, Trust, Corporate Services, Taxation, Estate, Information Technology, Insolvency, Intellectual Property, Litigation

Baker & McKenzie 14/F, One Taikoo Place Tel.: 2846 1888 979 King's Road, Quarry Bay Fax: 2845 0476 Quarry Bay, Hong Kong Website: www.bakernet.com

Specialities: PRC Law, Banking, Capital Markets, Construction, Mergers, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, Employment, Taxation

Barnes & Daly 3/F Tel.: 2781 2998 23 Thomson Road Fax: 2783 8072 Wan Chai Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.barnesdaly.com

Specialities: Criminal, Employment, Family, Immigration, Intellectual Property, Administrative, Commercial

Boase Cohen & Collins Suite 2303-7, Dominion Centre Tel.: 3416 1711 43-59 Queen’s Road East Fax: 2529 5035 Wan Chai, Hong Kong Website: www.boasecohencollins.com

Specialities: Criminal & Civil Litigation, Family Law, Property, Wills & Probate, Intellectual Property, Employment

Chin & Associates Unit A, 10/F, Tel.: 8100 2600 Two Chinachem Plaza Fax: 8200 4838 68 Mobile: 9840 8833 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.lawyerchin.com

Specialities: Criminal Law, Immigration, Matrimonial, Commercial Law, Litigation

Page 3 Chow & Cheung Unit 301, 3/F, Tel.: 2856 3078 China Insurance Group Building Fax: 2807 0344 141 Des Voeux Road Email: [email protected] Central, Hong Kong Website: www.ccsn.hk

Specialities: Corporate, Commercial & Debits Recovery, Civil Litigation & Arbitration, E-Commerce & Fintech, Family & Divorce, Intellectual Property, Probate & Estate Administration, Criminal Litigation & SFC Regulatory

Clifford Chance 27/F, Tel.: 2825 8888 One Connaught Place Fax: 2825 8800 Central, Hong Kong Website: www.cliffordchance.com

Specialities: Banking, Intellectual Property, Employment, PRC Law, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Mergers & Acquisitions

Clyde & Co 58/F, Central Plaza Tel.: 2878 8600 18 Harbour Road Fax: 2522 5907 Wan Chai, Hong Kong Website: www.clydeco.com

Specialities: Aviation, Corporate & Commercial, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Shipping, Trade & Finance

FitzGerald Lawyers 20/F, Kinwick Centre Tel.: 3197 0091 32 Email: [email protected] Central, Hong Kong Website: www.fitzgeraldlawyers.com

Specialities: Arbitration, Corporate, Criminal, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Fraud, Anti-corruption, Intellectual Property, Restructuring and Insolvency, Start-up, Technology Transactions and Sourcing

Haldanes 7/F, Ruttonjee House Tel.: 2868 1234 11 Duddell Street Fax: 2845 1637 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.haldanes.com

Specialities: Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Corporate & Commercial, Family Law, Criminal, Intellectual Property, Property

Hampton Winter & Glynn 19/F, Printing House Tel.: 2847 2300 6 Duddell Street Fax: 2845 9168 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.hwg-law.com

Specialities: Family law, International Transactions, Litigation, Financial Services, Property, Construction, Advocacy, PRC Law, Intellectual Property

Page 4 Hastings & Co 5/F, Gloucester Tower Tel.: 2523 9161 Fax: 2845 9266 11 Pedder St Website: www.hastings-hk.com Central, Hong Kong

Specialities: Banking & Finance, PRC Law, Litigation, Corporate & Commercial, Will & Probate, Intellectual Property, Notarials, Property & Conveyancing

Hau, Lau, Li & Yeung Unit1720, 17/F Tel.: 2586 1881 Tower 1, Admiralty Centre Fax: 2569 0909 18 Harcourt Rd Email: [email protected] Admiralty, Hong Kong Website: www.hlly.com.hk

Specialities: Banking, Conveyancing, Litigation, Corporate & Commercial, PRC Law, Trusts & Probate, Maritime Law, Intellectual Property, Marriage Celebrant

Johnson Stokes & Master/ Mayer Brown 16-19/F, Prince’s Building Tel.: 2843 2211 10 Fax: 2845 9121 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.mayerbrown.com

Specialities: Banking & Finance, Real Estate, Competition, Employment, Corporate & Commercial, Intellectual Property

King & Wood Mallesons 13/F, Gloucester Tower Tel.: 3443 1000 The Landmark Fax: 3443 1299 15 Queen’s Road Central Email: [email protected] Central, Hong Kong Website: www.kwm.com

Specialities: Mergers and Acquisitions, Banking and Finance, Capital Markets, Dispute Resolution, Projects, Construction and Environment

Littlewoods 14/F, Hang Seng Mongkok Bldg Tel.: 2397 3354 677 Nathan Road Fax: 2390 3354 Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.littlewoodshk.com

Specialities: Civil Litigation, Corporations, Intellectual Property, Maritime, Insolvency, Employment, Immigration, Criminal Defence

Page 5 Morley Chow Seto Solicitors 21/F, Room 2107 Tel.: 3905 1333 Tower Two, Fax: 3158 0898 89 Queensway Email: [email protected] Admiralty, Hong Kong Website: www.mcs.com.hk

Specialities: Criminal Litigation

Pang, Kung & Co Rooms 1808-09, 18th Floor Tel.: 2522 6081 Fax: 2845 0573 71 Des Voeux Road Email: [email protected] Central, Hong Kong

Specialities: Solicitors & Notaries & Civil Celebrant of Marriages

Prince’s Chambers (Mr Sebastian Hughes) Room 3002 Tel.: 2525 7388 Tower Two, Lippo Centre Mobile: 9130 2102 89 Queensway Email: [email protected] Admiralty, Hong Kong Website: www.princeschambers.com.hk

Specialities: Domain Name Panelist, Intellectual Property and Commercial Litigation

Robertsons 57/F, The Centre Tel.: 2868 2866 99 Queen’s Road Fax: 2868 5820 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.robertsonshk.com

Specialities: Arbitration, Commercial Litigation, Company & Commercial, Conveyancing, Criminal Litigation & Commercial Crime, Mediation

Stevenson, Wong & Co 501, Central Tower Tel.: 2526 6311 28 Queen’s Road Fax: 2845 0638 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.sw-hk.com

Specialities: PRC Law, Construction, Corporate & Commercial, Corporate Finance, Family Law, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Property

Tanner Dewitt 17/F, Tower One, Lippo Centre Tel.: 2573 5000 89 Queensway Fax: 2802 3553 Admiralty Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.tannerdewitt.com

Specialities: Corporate & Commercial, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Insolvency & Restructuring, Construction, Insurance, Employment, Intellectual Property, Tenancy

Page 6 Vidler & Co 22/F Tel.: 2836 3369 No. 88 Fax: 2836 5138 Wan Chai Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.vidler-co.com

Specialities: Criminal Law (company has a 24 hour hotline for arrested persons +852 9167 7091), Immigration, Family, Employment, Civil and Commercial Litigation, Defamation, Wills & Probate

Weir & Associates 6/F, Wings Building Tel.: 2526 1767 110 Queen’s Road Fax: 2868 3568 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.weirandassociates.com

Specialities: Commercial, Construction, Corporate, Criminal, Immigration, Wills & Probate, Property

Wilkinson & Grist 6/F, Prince’s Building Tel.: 2524 6011 10 Chater Road Fax: 2520 2090 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.wilgrist.com

Specialities: Company & Commercial, Intellectual Property, China Law, Insolvency, Litigation, Conveyancing & Real Estate, Employment

William KW Leung & Co 1101, Beautiful Group Tower Tel.: 2810 6199 77 Connaught Road Fax: 2810 1055 Central Email: [email protected] Hong Kong Website: www.jwlw.com

Specialities: Corporate, Commercial and Financial, International Litigation, Arbitration, Intellectual Property Laws, Matrimonial and Divorce, Conveyancing, Shipping and International Trade Litigation

YTL LLP Suites 2606-08, Tel.: 3468 7200 Fax: 3468 7208 26 Harbour Road Email: [email protected] Wan Chai, Hong Kong Website: https://hkytl.com

Specialities: Corporate and Commercial, Criminal Defence and Disputes Resolution

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