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We guide our clients through every stage of the corporation life cycle, ensuring they meet all of the compliance and regulatory requirements as well as prudent corporate governance practices which most regularly impact their businesses. We actively monitor developments in Hong Kong law and closely collaborate with our PRC association firm and overseas alliances to keep track of evolving PRC and international regulatory trends to ensure our clients are informed and well-prepared far in advance of changes being introduced.
Our scope of services
- Comprehensive advice on all facets of corporate governance, from day-to-day board procedures and directors’ duties to compliance with the HKEX Listing Rules, the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO), and issues arising in takeovers and privatisations.
- Assisting in design and implementation of effective risk management frameworks and internal control policies, and providing contextual analysis of board practices.
- Guidance on sector-specific regulations, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) reporting and compliance, and managing liability and risks for board directors and senior executives.
- Navigating complex cross-border compliance issues, particularly for businesses with operations or investments in Chinese Mainland and the Greater Bay Area.
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CFN Lawyers LLP Wins Transcational Boutique Law Firm of the Year at ALB Hong Kong Laws Award 2026!
CFN Lawyers LLP is proud to receive the “Transactional Boutique Law Firm of the Year Award” at the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Hong Kong Law Awards on September 11, 2026.
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Cocktail Reception Celebrating for Assoication between CFN Lawyers LLP and Beijing Anli Partners!
Last night in Hong Kong, CFN Lawyers LLP and Anli Partners gathered to celebrate our official association and mark the beginning of an exciting new chapter.
Legal Lens
Opening the Door, Staying Put: The Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s 2026 Listing Framework Reform
This newsletter sets out the material dates and transitional arrangements potential listing applicants should be aware of, offers a quick reference guide for different categories of stakeholders, summarises the key proposals adopted under each reform area, highlights where the Exchange stayed put, and the next phase of reform.
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