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We represent hedge fund managers in the establishment of operations in Hong Kong, the formation of funds, portfolio transactions and ongoing compliance.
In fund formation, we act as both local and lead counsel and are experienced in developing appropriate strategies to minimize tax, to facilitate capital raising and to comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Representative Experience
Counsel to a number of Hong Kong based start-up hedge fund managers in the successful setup and launch of their fund Counsel to a Hong Kong managed hedge fund in the restructuring of the fund through the creation of a side-pocket to hold illiquid claims as a result of the insolvency of one of their prime brokers Counsel to a U.S. based manager of a US$4 billion hedge fund in its establishment of investment management operations in Hong Kong Counsel to a U.S. based hedge fund manager with over US$3 billion under management in its establishment of operations in Hong Kong Counsel to Hong Kong managed hedge fund in relation to its claims against its prime broker, Lehman Brothers, following the latter's insolvency Counsel to a US$4.8 billion U.S. based hedge fund in respect of a review of its compliance with applicable regulatory requirements
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Timothy Loh
+852 2899.0179
tloh@timothyloh.com
Gavin Cumming
+852 2899.0149
gcumming@timothyloh.com
New Tax Developments Affecting Management Fees: What Hong Kong Fund Managers Should Know
New Short Position Reporting: Analysis of Hong Kong Proposals
How to Start a Hedge Fund in Hong Kong: Private Client Seminar
How to Start a Hedge Fund in Hong Kong: A Legal Primer
Managing the Risk of Prime Broker Default: A Guide for Hedge Funds
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