Grandall Zimmern Law Firm (Hong Kong) traces its roots to F. Zimmern & Co, established in 1935 by Frederick Zimmern in Hong Kong. After a merger with Grandall Law Firm (Hong Kong) was announced in November 2021, the firm was renamed Grandall Zimmern Law Firm (Hong Kong) in March 2022. Based in Hong Kong's Central district, the firm leverages Grandall's cross-border platform to provide full service legal guidance to corporate and private clients across Greater China and beyond.

The Hong Kong office offers a broad practice footprint, including Corporate & Commercial, Banking & Finance, Real Estate, Intellectual Property and Private Client, with an additional capacity to handle civil and criminal litigation and arbitration as required. Its corporate practice covers initial public offerings, equity capital markets, mergers and acquisitions and ongoing governance matters, while its finance practice supports banking, lending and debt restructuring. Real estate work includes development financing, property transactions, leases and cross-border real estate issues, and intellectual property services include trademark registration, licensing and IP litigation. Private Client services encompass wills, trusts and cross-border estate planning.

It maintains a client focused service approach, emphasizing excellence in service and practical, timely advice tailored to commercial needs and regulatory requirements, as reflected in the firm motto of Excellence in service and client focus.

About Grandall Zimmern & Co

Founded in 1935


Practice areas
Corporate & Commercial
Banking & Finance
Real Estate
Intellectual Property
Private Client

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Corporate & Commercial

Grandall Zimmern Law Firm (Hong Kong) provides end-to-end corporate and commercial services including advice on initial public offerings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, guidance on equity capital markets, M&A transactions, corporate governance and cross-border restructurings, and ongoing advisory to listed and private companies.
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

Banking & Finance

Banking and finance services include structuring bank loans, debt facilities, security arrangements, debt recovery and mortgage enforcement, and cross-border financing support for lenders and borrowers.
Investment
Securities
Financial Services Regulation
Tax Increment Financing
Project Finance
Structured Finance
Acquisition / Leveraged Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Equity Capital Markets
Sustainable Finance
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Funds & Asset Management

Real Estate

Real estate services cover project development and financing, property transactions for commercial, industrial and residential properties, mortgage and leasing agreements, property management, and cross-border property matters.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property services include Hong Kong IP law opinions, assessment of trademark registrability, trademark registration, IP licensing and assignment, IP enforcement, and applications for interim relief where appropriate.
Copyright
Patent
Trademark
Art & Cultural Property Law

Private Client

Private Client services include estate planning, wills and wills amendments, powers of attorney, trusts, probate and administration, cross-border estate management and related succession planning.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law

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