River Stone

13Dec2019

Tanner De Witt sponsors the 12th Asia Private Banking and Family Office Summit 2019

Our China Practice Group recently returned from Shenzhen where they sponsored the 12th Asia Private Banking & Family Office Summit, organised by Banyan Legacy, taking place on 11 – 12 December. Partners Pamela Mak and River Stone attended along with solicitors Adrian Au, Jonathan Yeung,…Read More

27Feb2015

Extension of Time Claims in Hong Kong

Introduction Delay claims are one of the most common areas for disputes in Hong Kong within the construction industry. Despite this, there still appears to be uncertainty about: what to claim; when to claim; and how to claim. Delay claims, even the approach in the…Read More

27Feb2015

Private Placement in Hong Kong

Background Hong Kong as an international financial hub has a robust private placement regime which provides a cost-effective means for companies, especially small and medium enterprises, to raise capital without having to resort to the time-consuming and expensive process of a public offering such as…Read More

27Feb2015

Doing business in Hong Kong

Introduction On 1 July 1997, sovereignty over Hong Kong transferred to the People’s Republic of China with Hong Kong designated the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the PRC. Upon resumption of sovereignty to China, Hong Kong became subject to the Basic Law, which is…Read More

27Feb2015

Reserve Director

Are you a sole director and shareholder of a Hong Kong company? A board of directors generally exercise most of the powers of a company and in the case where there is only one director, that sole director is the only person who can exercise…Read More