Accolades

Recommended Firm in Capital Markets - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
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Notable Firm in Corporate and M&A - 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
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Notable Firm in Dispute Resolution - 2021, 2022, 2023
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Notable Firm in Regulatory - 2021, 2022, 2023
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asialaw Awards: Finalist for Hong Kong SAR Firm of the Year - 2022/23
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asialaw Awards Winner for Hong Kong Client Service Excellence - 2021
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asialaw Client Service Excellence Award Winner for the Highest Rated Law Firm to work with of the Year in Corporate and M&A: Hong Kong - 2021
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asialaw Client Service Excellence Award Winner for the Highest Rated Law Firm to work with of the Year in Capital Markets: Hong Kong - 2021
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Notable Firm for the Hong Kong market in “ALB M&A Rankings” - 2022
Asian Legal Business
Notable Firm for the Hong Kong market in “ALB M&A Rankings” - 2021
Asian Legal Business
Notable Firm for the Hong Kong market in “ALB M&A Rankings” - 2020
Asian Legal Business
ALB Hong Kong Law Awards: Finalist for Financial Deal of the Year - 2022
Asian Legal Business
ALB Hong Kong Law Awards: Finalist for Rising Law Firm of the Year - 2020, 2021, 2022
Asian Legal Business
ALB Hong Kong Law Awards: Finalist for Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year - 2022
Asian Legal Business
ALB China Law Awards: Finalist for China Practice, Asian Law Firm of the Year - 2020
Asian Legal Business
Notable Firm in Commercial and Transactions (Domestic Firms) - 2021, 2022
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific
Award Winner for China Business Law Firm in Pro-bono and Technology & Telecom - 2021
China Business Law Journal
Award Winner for Deals of the Year in Pro-bono service - 2020
China Business Law Journal
HKMOB Award Winner for Asia's Most Trusted Legal Consulting Services of the Year - 2021
CORPHUB
Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firms as “Highly Commended” Responsible Law Firm in Asia-Pacific - 2020
Financial Times
Top 20 Most Innovative Law Firms as “Commended” Innovative Practice of Law in Asia-Pacific - 2020
Financial Times
Accredited as an Exclusive Recommended M&A Firm in Hong Kong - 2021/22, 2022/23
Global Law Experts
Notable Firm in M&A - 2020, 2021, 2022
IFLR1000
Notable Firm in Capital Markets: Equity - 2021, 2022
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Notable Firm in Capital Markets: Debt - 2022
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Notable Firm in Restructuring and Insolvency - 2021, 2022
IFLR1000
IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards: Finalist for National Law Firm of the Year: Hong Kong SAR - 2022
IFLR
IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards: Finalist for Most Innovative National Law Firm of the Year - 2021
IFLR
Firms of the Year Awards: Honourable Mention for Hong Kong Corporate and M&A - 2021
In-House Community
The Asia Legal Awards: Finalist for Securities Deal of the Year: Equity - 2022
Law.com International, ALM Global
Accredited as an Exclusive Recommended M&A Firm in Hong Kong - 2022
Leaders in Law
Ranked Firm as a Hong Kong: Domestic Specialist - 2021, 2022
Legal Media 360
Firm to Watch in Corporate (including M&A): Hong Kong - 2022, 2023
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Legal Influencer in Q1/2021 Future of legal services - Cross-border - 2021
Lexology
Gold Law Firm Award in Pro-bono service - 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
The Law Society of Hong Kong
Award Winner for Deals of the Year in Capital Markets - 2022
China Business Law Journal
Top Tier in Commercial, corporate and M&A, independent Hong Kong law firms – 2023
Legal 500 Asia Pacific
Overview

LC Lawyers LLP is an independent Hong Kong law firm.  It is a Hong Kong law firm member of the EY global network, in collaboration with other law firm members.  We are best known for our robust strategies as well as our pragmatic approach to provide clients with comprehensive solutions.  Our renowned partners’ expertise and track records enabled the firm to earn international accolades in their area of practices. 

We represent multinational, PRC and Hong Kong corporations, financial institutions, listed issuers, private equity and venture capital funds, governmental authorities and official bodies, as well as private clients on mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance transactions.

EY Law network has more than 3,400 legal professionals providing legal services in more than 90 jurisdictions around the world.  EY Law is a pioneer in providing legal technologies and “legal managed services”.  LC Lawyers LLP, together with the legal professionals within the EY global network to assist corporate and private clients in Hong Kong with legal technologies. Its legal advice, combined with innovative technology-driven services, empowers process innovation and allows better control over legal costs.


ALB Publications

ALB Managing Partner Roundtable Feature for the year 2022
ALB Legal Guide to The Greater Bay Area 2021
ALB Managing Partner Roundtable Feature for the year 2020

ALB Hong Kong IPO Handbook 2020
ALB Managing Partner Roundtable Feature for the year 2019 


LC Lawyers Articles

Delivery Platform Workers win Employee Status (8 August 2023)
Hong Kong government decided not to launch severance fund savings account (20 July 2023)
What is a springboard injunction and its effect on Hong Kong employers (19 July 2023)
Exemptions and waivers from requirements of connected transactions (6 July 2023)
HKD-RMB Dual Counter Model in Hong Kong’s stock market (21 June 2023)
White Paper sheds light on China’s ESG requirements (12 June 2023)
New levels of compensation under the Employees' Compensation Ordinance (26 April 2023)
Listing in Hong Kong of a World Bank catastrophe bond (19 April 2023)
Hong Kong's new listing regime for specialist technology companies (11 April 2023)

HKEX’s review of issuers’ annual reports for financial year ended in 2021 (27 February 2023)
Practical tips for a Hong Kong company to hold virtual or hybrid general meetings (24 February 2023)
Employment issues relevant to Hong Kong’s new talent initiatives (15 February 2023)
HK’s proposed listing regime for specialist technology companies (10 February 2023)

Occupational safety and anti-discrimination law in Hong Kong (6 February 2023)
Introduction to delisting framework under HKEX rules (19 January 2023)

Hong Kong proposes regulations on crowdfunding activities (28 December 2022)
Amended Hong Kong listing rules on share schemes (22 December 2022)
Fast Interface for New Issuance (FINI) for Hong Kong IPO settlement (21 December 2022)

ESG Series – COP27: Achievements and Deficiencies (5 December 2022)
Establishing a charity in Hong Kong (Part III) (24 November 2022)
Expansion of mainland-Hong Kong financial markets connectivity (14 October 2022)
Establishing a charity in Hong Kong (Part II) (26 September 2022)
Investor identification regime at the trading level for the securities market in Hong Kong (19 September 2022)

Hong Kong Companies Registry’s new inspection regime and personal data protection (Phase 2) (9 September 2022)
Comparing e-commerce platform terms in mainland China and Hong Kong (30 August 2022)

Establishing a charity in Hong Kong - Part I (22 August 2022)
Should Hong Kong businesses be resetting their integrity agenda? (8 July 2022)
Long Service Payment and Severance Payment in Hong Kong - Abolishment of Offsetting Arrangement (21 June 2022)
ESG Series – Green and Sustainable Finance Grant Scheme of Hong Kong (7 June 2022)
Revised Hong Kong listing regime for overseas issuers (31 May 2022)
ESG Series – External reviews on sustainable bonds and loans (20 May 2022)
ESG Series – International Capital Market Association: Principles on Sustainable Finance Instruments - Applications in Hong Kong listed bonds (12 May 2022)

Hong Kong’s new bookbuilding, placing requirements (6 May 2022)
ESG Series – International Capital Market Association: Principles on Sustainable Finance Instruments (4 May 2022)

Comparing Hong Kong’s Open-ended Fund Companies with Limited Partnership Funds (21 April 2022)

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