Mr. WILLIAM LOO

Senior Associate
Civil litigation · commercial and company law
williaml@lhc.com.hk
+852 25212486

EXPERTISE:

Corporate Commercial
Litigation
Notary Public
Marriage Celebrant

Mr. William Loo is an experienced lawyer at LHC. With over 25 years of experience in civil litigation, company and commercial work, he brings a wealth of legal knowledge and strategic advice to his clients. He advises individuals, private and public corporates, including lenders, contractors and developers.

Mr William Loo plays a central role in helping clients execute complex shareholder transactions , agreements, transfers and oversees the firm’s provision of company secretarial services. As a solicitor, he is admitted in Hong Kong, England and Wales.  He is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and an ordinary member of the Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute.

He has completed a Postgraduate Programme in PRC laws in The University of Hong Kong.

Key experience:

• Tender process relating to a sale of a subsidiary of a listed company holding a plot of land in Clear Water Bay Road with estimated market value of over HK$2.3 billion;
• Sale of a BVI company holding a hotel in Central for a price of HK$201 million;
• Sale of a private company holding a WOFE registered and operating an OEM factory in Dongguan to a multi-national corporation for a price of HK$202 million;
• Representing the Plaintiff in a litigation involving shareholders’ dispute and fraud relating to a recycle business in Mainland China of USD 25 million and satellite litigations in BVI and the Mainland China (HCA 2432/2016);
• Representing the Plaintiff in a litigation involving shareholders’ investment agreement regarding a television broadcasting business involving HK$145 million (HCA 638/2014);
• Representing the defendant in a litigation with claims for disclosure of audited financial statements and relevant resolutions of a private company with Taiwan-sourced substantial investments in Beijing (HCMP 1272/2018);
• Representing the plaintiff in a compulsory winding-up litigation on a company trading in Chinese pain-relieving pads (HCCW 293/2006);
• Civil litigations on contract, tort, intellectual property, matrimonial, tenancy, debt recovery, employment and others;
• Advising on company secretarial and compliance work;
• Handling corporate corporate borrowing;
• Setting up of and advising charities with tax exemption status under s.88 IRO;
• Issuing legal opinion on companies for listing in the Mainland and corporate borrowing