Dezan Shira & Associates Hong Kong forms part of a pan-Asia professional services firm that offers integrated corporate, legal, tax, accounting, and payroll solutions to multinational and regional businesses investing in Asia. The Hong Kong office supports clients on entity formation, corporate structuring, regulatory compliance, and cross-border operations, drawing on the firm's multi-disciplinary capabilities to deliver practical, market-ready solutions across China, Hong Kong, India and Southeast Asia.
The firm has a long standing reputation as a leading cross-border adviser in Asia since its incorporation in 1992, with a broad footprint of offices and staff that enables timely insights and responsive client service. Through its Hong Kong presence, it coordinates regional teams to deliver seamless advisory and operational support for complex investment programs.
Its client service approach combines proactive communication, industry knowledge, and tailored solutions, with cross-market collaboration across Asia. The firm emphasizes practical guidance and hands-on support, ensuring that clients navigate regulatory requirements, scale operations, and manage risk effectively.
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Practice areas
Dezan Shira & Associates offers corporate establishment and governance services across Asia, including corporate structuring, corporate secretarial, nominee director services, and outbound direct investment coordination. The Hong Kong team leverages a regional network to help clients set up and scale entities efficiently while maintaining regulatory compliance and timely reporting.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls
The firm provides labor and employment advisory, covering employment contracts, compliance with local labor laws, HR and payroll, and cross-border staffing arrangements to support multi-jurisdiction operations.
Employment Rights
Hiring & Firing
Job Discrimination
Labor Law
Pension
Retirement
Sexual Harassment
Social Security
Wage & Hour
Wrongful Termination
Whistleblower & Qui Tam
Employment Benefits & Executive Compensation
The IP practice assists with registration, protection, licensing, and enforcement of intellectual property rights across Asia, enabling clients to build and manage IP portfolios in multiple jurisdictions while aligning IP strategy with commercial objectives.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law
The cross-border dispute resolution practice offers contract drafting and review for international transactions, and provides litigation and arbitration support with coordination of local counsel across markets to resolve disputes efficiently.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency
Dispute Prevention & Pre-Litigation
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