Real Estate (International Firms)
Greater China Region Guide 2024 : China
Band 2
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+852 2825 9211Chambers Review
Deacons fields a well-regarded practice with noteworthy experience assisting with residential, commercial and industrial mandates. The team regularly advises developers, public bodies and commercial banks on financing, joint venture agreements, acquisitions, development and disposals. It also demonstrates expertise handling sale and leasing transactions as well as property management issues. The firm is often instructed to assist clients on diverse tender processes, including negotiations and contract drafting. Its client roster features China Resources Logistics (Group), Goldstone Asset (HKSAR) and Bank of China.
Work Highlights
- Deacons advised China Resources Logistics on the acquisition of three warehouses in Hong Kong by way of purchasing the entire issued share capital of and loans to three BVI companies.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Deacons are knowledgeable in complex issues related to real estate practice. It is a full-service firm handling everything for our needs in real estate."
"The Deacons team are professional and have extensive knowledge. They also provide fast and high-quality responses to all our requests and questions."
"Deacons are knowledgeable in complex issues related to real estate practice. It is a full-service firm handling everything for our needs in real estate."
"The Deacons team are professional and have extensive knowledge. They also provide fast and high-quality responses to all our requests and questions."
Notable Practitioners
Lilian Chiang heads the department at Deacons and is highly reputed for acting on behalf of a range of public and private entities. She is best known for assisting with financing and leasing mandates.
"Lilian is very thorough and detail-minded, and her advice is always clear, effective and timely, even for some very complicated matters."
"Lilian is a veteran in her field with great connections."
Wallace Wong comes recommended for his knowledge in residential development projects. He remains a counsel of choice among public bodies and major developers.