Established in March 1992, Hau, Lau, Li & Yeung is a Hong Kong law firm based in Admiralty that provides a full spectrum of legal services including banking and finance, company restructuring, commercial agreements, conveyancing, litigation, family matters, trust and probate, and civil celebrant services. The firm combines corporate and private client work and handles matters ranging from corporate finance and mergers and acquisitions to conveyancing and estate administration.

The firm maintains working relationships with major Hong Kong banks and financial institutions and advises on financing, mortgage and security documentation, corporate restructuring, winding up and bankruptcy, and cross-border commercial agreements. In May 2025 the firm entered an association with a specialist practice in IPO work, strengthening its corporate finance and listing capabilities.

Hau, Lau, Li & Yeung relies on a core partnership supported by a team of consultants, associates and assistant solicitors to deliver pragmatic, commercially-aware legal advice. The firm focuses on tailored solutions for clients, prompt handling of procedural matters and coordinated support across practice areas to manage complex transactions and disputes efficiently.

About Hau, Lau, Li & Yeung

Founded in 1992

15 people in their team


Practice areas
Banking & Finance
Corporate & Commercial
Real Estate
Lawsuits & Disputes
Private Client

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Banking & Finance

The firm advises lenders and borrowers on mortgage and financing transactions, loan documentation, security arrangements and refinancing. It leverages established relationships with major Hong Kong banks and financial institutions to manage transactional work and related due diligence, and assists clients with enforcement, restructuring of facility agreements and dispute resolution arising from financing arrangements.
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

Corporate & Commercial

The firm handles company incorporation, corporate restructuring and re-organisation, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and commercial agreements. It advises directors and shareholders on fiduciary duties and member disputes, supports sale and purchase of businesses, and assists with cross-border commercial transactions and regulatory aspects of corporate operations.
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

Real Estate

The firm provides conveyancing and property transaction services including sale and purchase documentation, mortgage and leasing matters, title and registration issues, and support for real estate development projects. It assists clients with due diligence, completion procedures and dispute resolution relating to property transactions and landlord-tenant 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

Lawsuits & Disputes

The firm conducts civil and commercial litigation, insolvency and winding-up proceedings, and dispute resolution across contractual, shareholder and fiduciary duty matters. It represents clients in court and in alternative dispute resolution, manages evidence and procedural strategy, and handles defamation and other contentious claims arising from commercial relationships.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency

Private Client

The firm advises on trusts, wills, probate and estate administration, offering services in the formation and administration of trusts, preparation of wills, probate applications and executor or trustee support. It assists clients with estate planning, succession arrangements and related documentation, and provides civil celebrant of marriage services where required.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law

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