Our clients have diverse issues. Some require immediate attention and speedy outcomes. Others require the building of a long-term partnership between solicitor and client. In all situations and for all our clients, we provide clear practical advice to help achieve the best results.
Our solicitors have achieved outstanding results in the most recent editions of Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Asialaw, Benchmark Litigation, Who’s Who Legal, Private Client Global Elite, Citywealth’s Leaders List and Doyle’s Guide. They have been recognised multiple times by Asian Legal Business and Community Business and been awarded by The Hong Kong Law Society for their pro bono service to the community.
A series of FAQs on the methods used to authenticate official documents which are referred to as notarization, apostille and legalisation
Mutual Wills can be made between any two or more people who intend to bind each other to an estate plan. Whether they are the suitable tool for your own needs depends upon your circumstances.
Making the invisible truly visible: this year celebration of LGBT+ inclusion takes a deeper meaning as it falls during The Shield of Justice campaign
“Pass-over” Application under Section 36 of the Probate and Administration Ordinance, Cap. 10
根據《遺囑認證及遺產管理條例》（第10章）第36條提出的「替代」申請
Hugill & Ip awarded by Asialaw for:
Three of Hugill & Ip partners ranked as Asialaw Distinguished Practitioner in the following practice areas:
Client Feedback
Alfred Ip of Hugill & Ip Solicitors offers a range of services to high net worth clients, including trust and probate-related matters, along with estate administration.
“Alfred is a very commercial and responsive private client lawyer who delivers easy-to-understand and thorough advice,” says a source, while another adds: “Alfred is technically strong, responsive and sees the bigger picture,” before continuing: “I highly recommend him for cross-border contentious and non-contentious private client matters.”
Hugill & Ip has been ranked by Benchmark Litigation in the following practice areas:
Adam Hugill and Alfred Ip are rated Litigation Stars and Geraint Ho Future Star. Hugill & Ip is recognised for its work in dispute resolution and the firm has a distinct focus on employment and private client litigation. The firm is also increasingly involved in general commercial disputes. Key names in the dispute resolution team include partners Alfred Ip and Adam Hugill who led the majority of cases worked on during the research period.
Independent local firm Hugill & Ip acts for both employers and employees on contentious and non-contentious matters. It has been notably prominent in equal opportunity/discrimination cases, which are rarely seen in the Hong Kong market. In addition, its group’s other wide-ranging experience includes team moves, mass terminations and restructurings. The practice is led by name partner Adam Hugill. Another key individual is Christopher Hooley, who is recommended for advice on employment strategy in connection with team moves and senior executive hires/terminations. Jade Tang joined in June 2020 from Oldham, Li & Nie.
Independent Hong Kong-based firm Hugill & Ip has established a strong reputation among individuals and families, since it was founded in 2018. It provides ‘practical and effective solutions’ across the gamut of private client and family law matters. Name partner and team head Alfred Ip has been pivotal to the firm’s success in the area, particularly in relation to contentious trusts and probate work, where it has swiftly gained a reputation as ‘undoubtedly the to-go-to address in terms of inheritance provisions disputes’.
Hugill & Ip’s skilful employment department serves global corporates across the energy, consumer goods and financial services sectors. Boasts expertise handling employee terminations, workplace discrimination and employee misconduct as well as assisting with relevant sensitive investigations. Regularly sought after by individuals on issues involving unpaid salaries, breaches of contract and wrongful dismissals.
Christopher Hooley heads the corporate and commercial law practice group at Hugill & Ip Solicitors. He is held in high regard for his wide-ranging practice advising multinationals on M&A transactions and joint ventures. Market commentators acknowledge him as “a veteran in Hong Kong.“
Three of Hugill & Ip partners ranked as Asialaw Distinguished Practitioner in the following practice areas:
The Law Society of Hong Kong has presented the 2021 Awards for the Pro-bono and Community Recognition Programme:
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