About the author Written by Maëva Slotine · Founding Partner at Slotine. Maëva advises international clients on cross-border commercial disputes and the enforcement of judgments and awards between Hong Kong…
About the author Written by Maëva Slotine · Founding Partner at Slotine. Maëva advises international clients on cross-border commercial disputes, asset recovery and urgent interim relief in Hong Kong. A…
About the author Written by Maëva Slotine · Founding Partner at Slotine. Maëva advises international clients on cross-border commercial disputes and arbitration in Hong Kong. Arbitration in Hong Kong is…
About the authors Written by Jessica Lau · Solicitor at Slotine. Jessica assists clients with the certification, apostille and legalisation of documents for cross-border use. Reviewed by Maëva Slotine ·…
About the authors Written by Jessica Lau · Solicitor at Slotine. Jessica advises executors and administrators on obtaining a grant and administering estates at the Hong Kong Probate Registry. Reviewed…
About the authors Written by Jessica Lau · Solicitor at Slotine. Jessica advises private clients on enduring powers of attorney, incapacity planning and the administration of estates in Hong Kong.…
About the authors Written by Maëva Slotine · Partner at Slotine. Maëva advises internationally mobile families and foreign executors on cross-border estates, Hong Kong probate and the interaction between Hong…
Cross-border China Hong Kong M&A: HK as intermediary jurisdiction, HK-China Comprehensive Double Taxation Arrangement on dividend and royalty flows, Mainland outbound (ODI) and inbound routes, GBA integration, and practical structuring for European and Asian investors. Guide by Slotine.
Hong Kong private M&A closing checklist covering four phases: pre-signing (DD, structure, financing, regulatory), signing (SPA, tax deed, disclosure letter, escrow), closing (payment, stamping under Cap. 117, register updates, Companies Registry filings, TOBO notice), and post-closing (section 45 monitoring, warranty claims, integration). Practical operational guide by Slotine.
Financial assistance for the acquisition of shares in Hong Kong under Cap. 622 sections 274 to 283: the section 275 prohibition, definitional scope in section 274, general exceptions in section 277, the principal purpose exception in section 278, employee share scheme exceptions, the section 283 small financial assistance 5% procedure, and practical LBO structuring solutions. Guide by Slotine.
The Transfer of Businesses (Protection of Creditors) Ordinance (Cap. 49) in Hong Kong asset deals: transferee liability for all seller debts including IRD tax, the section 4-5 notice mechanism, section 8 value cap, section 9 one-year limitation, and how the SPA can protect the buyer. Guide by Slotine.
Hong Kong public M&A: the SFC Takeovers Code Rule 26 mandatory general offer, the creeper rule, the chain principle, Rule 8 announcements, whitewash waiver, and takeover offer vs scheme of arrangement under Companies Ordinance Cap. 622 s. 674. Guide by Slotine.
