Doing legal business in Hong Kong

Everything you need to know about practising in Hong Kong as an English or Welsh solicitor, setting up a law firm branch or requalifying as a Hong Kong lawyer.

Hong Kong is a major international financial centre with a highly competitive legal services market.

A presence in Hong Kong is considered an essential part of the global coverage of most international law firms.

The territory is often considered a gateway to mainland China, and frequently serves as a preferred jurisdiction for international legal and arbitration services involving mainland Chinese and international companies.

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