JESSICA H.T. KWOK
Senior ASSOCIATE
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Jessica’s practice is focused on general corporate and private client matters. She regularly advises clients on trusts, succession planning, wills, estate administration, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions and other general corporate and commercial matters.


Representative Matters
  • Advising a family on estate and succession planning for their family’s investment, including preparing wills for different family members and restructuring of various trusts with assets spanning Hong Kong, PRC, Singapore and Taiwan for tax and succession planning purposes
  • Advising a private real estate developer with over USD 5 billion in global assets on trusts, tax, succession planning, merger and acquisitions and disclosure and compliance matters
  • Advised a well-known PRC entrepreneur with over USD3 billion in assets on handling relevant disclosures to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and addressing Hong Kong stamp duty, PRC tax and other regulatory compliance and disclosure matters in other offshore jurisdictions
  • Advised a PRC entrepreneur on his group restructuring and successfully obtained stamp duty relief of over USD2.8 million on distribution of shares of a Hong Kong listed company
  • Advised individual client on establishment of a charitable foundation and successfully obtained tax exemption status in Hong Kong
Languages

English
Chinese (Cantonese)
Chinese (Putonghua)

 

PRACTICE AREAS

Corporate
Mergers and Acquisitions
Private Client


PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

Solicitor
Hong Kong


EDUCATION

LL.B., University of Hong Kong

P.C.LL., University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong

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