Adam Hugill specialises in employment law in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region. He also advises on a wide range of legal and commercial issues, both contentious and non-contentious, in the region and beyond.
Bio
Bio
Harry joined Hugill & Ip first as an intern then as a Trainee Solicitor in 2021. He is currently an Associate and was admitted as a Solicitor in Hong Kong in 2023.
Harry has experience in Corporate & Commercial work, including cross-border transactions, Equity Capital Markets, Debt Capital Markets and drafting commercial contracts, loan agreements and shareholder agreements. He also has experience in Employment law related matters such as drafting employment contracts and policies, Data Privacy, Immigration, and assisting with investigations by the Labour Department and the Equal Opportunities Commission.
Furthermore, Harry is also experienced in handling a variety of contentious commercial and civil matters including commercial litigation, bankruptcy and insolvency, contractual disputes, shareholders’ disputes.
Prior to joining Hugill & Ip, Harry worked as a paralegal in various international law firms specialising in Employment law and Corporate Finance.
Harry obtained his Bachelor of Laws degree in Business Law from Swansea University in 2016 and Master of Laws in International Trade and Commercial Law from Durham University in 2017. Harry completed his Postgraduate Certificate in Laws at the City University of Hong Kong in 2021.
He has received the pro-bono award from The Hong Kong Law Society for his service to the community in multiple occasions.
In his free time, Harry enjoys cycling and playing football.
Harry is fluent in English and Cantonese.
References
The Law Society of Hong Kong has presented the 2024 Awards for the Pro-bono and Community Recognition Programme:
- Hugill & Ip – Silver Law Firm Award
- Individual Gold Award: Alfred Ip (Woon Shun), Jeffrey Chan, Frances Tsang (Fan Ching), Kevin Chiu (Ho Ching)
- Individual Silver Award: Raphael Wong, Saajandeep Singh
- Individual Bronze Award: Adam Hugill, Kajal Aswani, Fiona Chan, Jade Tang (Pui Yuk), Gary Wong, Harry Tang
The Law Society of Hong Kong has presented the 2023 Awards for the Pro-bono and Community Recognition Programme:
- Hugill & Ip – Silver Law Firm Award
- Individual Gold Award: Alfred Ip (Woon Shun), Frances Tsang (Fan Ching)
- Individual Silver Award: Raphael Wong, Saajandeep Singh, Jeffrey Chan
- Individual Bronze Award: Adam Hugill, Gary Wong, Harry Tang
The Law Society of Hong Kong has presented the 2022 Awards for the Pro-bono and Community Recognition Programme:
- Hugill & Ip – Gold Law Firm Award
- Individual Gold Award: Alfred Ip (Ip Woon Shun 葉煥信) – Individual Gold Award
- Individual Silver Award: Raphael Wong
- Individual Bronze Award: Adam Hugill, Gary Wong, Jacqueline Cheng, Geraint Ho, Andrea Cheung, Harry Tang and Jeffrey Chan
Insights

Hong Kong’s New Corporate Re-domiciliation Regime
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Legal Protections and Social Challenges for MDW
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Hugill & Ip Running for a Cause: The Standard Chartered Marathon
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Hugill & Ip Supports HELP for Domestic Workers
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Relocation Packages: What Should I Be Aware Of?
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Hugill & Ip Awarded by The Law Society of Hong Kong for Their Pro-bono and Community Work
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What Does the Future Hold for Family Offices in Hong Kong?
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What’s the Future for Medical Research Business in Hong Kong?
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Hugill & Ip Solicitors Recognized Again for Their Pro-bono and Community Work
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Internships at Hugill & Ip
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Stamping Out Child Labour in Hong Kong: History and Progress
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M&A: A Quick Look Into Due Diligence
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Podcast S4E2 | Employment: Labour Tribunal Proceedings
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