Recognitions

Accolades, rankings and references

Our solicitors have achieved outstanding results in the most recent editions of Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, Asialaw, Benchmark Litigation, Who’s Who Legal, Spear’s 500, 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 Law Society of Hong Kong for their pro bono service to the community.

Three of Hugill & Ip partners ranked as Legal 500 Leading Individuals in the following practice areas:

Moreover, the firm is also recognized in Commercial, Corporate and M&A for the independent Hong Kong law firms category.

Legal 500 - 2025

Hugill & Ip has been recognised in ALB Fast 30: Asia’s Fastest Growing Firms 2024

As the legal landscape in Asia evolves rapidly, an increasing number of law firms are capitalising on the region’s economic growth by adopting innovative technologies and strategic approaches to meet the demands of a more interconnected global market. In its fourth edition, the ALB Fast 30 list recognises such firms that have made remarkable contributions to shaping the future of the legal industry in Asia, establishing themselves as leaders in an increasingly competitive and dynamic environment. The list is arranged alphabetically, and some firms have been profiled.

Raphael Wong has been recognised as ALB Hong Kong Rising Stars 2024

In its second annual list, Asian Legal Business highlights Hong Kong’s next generation of standout lawyers who continue to demonstrate exceptional potential in the industry while earning strong praise from their clients.

For full details, please visit Asian Legal Business November 2024 issue

Asian Legal Business - 2024

Four of Hugill & Ip partners ranked as asialaw Distinguished Practitioner in the following practice areas:

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Asialaw - 2024

Three of Hugill & Ip partners ranked as Chambers High Net Worth Guide:

The firm has been recognised in Band 2 for its Private Wealth Disputes practice.

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Chambers High Net Worth Guide - 2024

Three solicitors of Hugill & Ip’s team are Recommended 2024 Family Lawyers by Spear’s 500:

Spear's - Family - 2024

Hugill & Ip is recognised by Doyle’s Guide as First Tier Law Firm in the Employment & Labour category in Hong Kong.

Two Partners are recognised in the same category:

Doyle's Guide - Employment & Labour - 2024

Hugill & Ip is recognised by Doyle’s Guide as First Tier Law Firm in the Estates, Probate & Succession Litigation category in Hong Kong.

Two Partners of the Contentious Trusts & Estates team are recognised in the same category:

Doyle's Guide - Estates, Probate & Succession Litigation - 2024

Hugill & Ip has been ranked by Benchmark Litigation in the following practice areas:

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.

Hugill & Ip is one of the 6 law firms shortlisted in the Asia Pacific region for the Labour and Employment Firm of the Year Award.

Caroline McNally recognised with the prestigious award Top 100 Women in Litigation in Asia Pacific by Benchmark Litigation for the Family and Matrimonial category.

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Benchmark Litigation - 2024

Hugill & Ip is recognised by Doyle’s Guide as Second Tier Law Firm in the Family & Divorce category in Hong Kong.

Three other lawyers of the Family team are recognised in the same category:

Doyle's Guide - Family & Divorce - 2024

Testimonials

What our Clients Say

With Alfred’s expertise, professionalism and compassion, clients receive the very best advice at all times.

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This firm is truly exceptional. It is highly dynamic and user-friendly, providing excellent value for money while delivering top-notch legal advice.

Client

Alfred Ip is a master tactician, technically astute and an absolute pleasure to deal with.

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Hugill & Ip is clearly the market leader in terms of the contentious probate, trusts and succession disputes. They have an increasing footprint in cases with cross-practice characteristics, including complex family trusts cases that involve principles of trusts, company law, commercial law and estates law

Client

Caroline McNally is a top-rate family lawyer. She is excellent, absolutely excellent, and does a great job for her clients.

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It has an excellent ability to digest, deliver nuanced advice on, and represent employees in, complex and sophisticated employment law matters.

Client

Alfred Ip is a straightforward, knowledgeable and out-of-the-box thinker. He excels in managing risks and has a clear vision of the desired end result. I have also greatly benefited from his approach and his connections in other countries, as my legal needs extend across multiple jurisdictions.

Client

Kajal Aswani is very trustworthy. She is the kind of person you can trust to handle very complex matters. She understands the complex financial disputes in particular.

Client

It is the most reliable firm I know in Hong Kong when it comes to addressing private client needs, including both disputes and advisory services.

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