by Titus | Jan 26, 2026 | Articles, Blog, COMMERCIAL LAW, Employment Law
They Can Leave, But They Can’t Take the Rolodex: Protecting Your Client List in Hong Kong It’s the classic sales nightmare: Your top account manager resigns. You wish them well, throw a farewell lunch, and they walk out the door. Three weeks later, you realize your...
by Titus | Nov 4, 2025 | Articles, COMMERCIAL LAW, Investment
TL;DR: The Open-Ended Fund Company (OFC) regime gives Hong Kong a modern, corporate-style fund vehicle for both public and private funds. It combines flexible share capital, segregated sub-funds, and a one-stop SFC registration system — all within one of the world’s...
by Titus | Oct 27, 2025 | Articles, COMMERCIAL LAW, Crypto, Investment
TL;DR: Hong Kong’s Limited Partnership Fund (LPF) regime gives private funds a modern, tax-efficient home under local law. It’s flexible enough for private equity, venture capital, credit, and real-asset strategies — and increasingly used by family offices and even...
by Titus | Oct 8, 2025 | Articles, Blog, COMMERCIAL LAW, Investment
TL;DR: An investment fund is a collective investment that pools investor money to buy assets under a professional manager. In Hong Kong, most funds fall under the Securities and Futures Ordinance (SFO) definition of a collective investment scheme (CIS), and can be...
by Titus | Sep 12, 2025 | Blog, COMMERCIAL LAW, Employment Law
TL; DR: A vesting agreement (also called a vesting contract or vested equity agreement) sets out how founders, employees and advisors may earn ownership of a company over time. It aligns incentives, reduces the risk of “free-riders,” and is essential for startups,...
by Titus | Sep 4, 2025 | Articles, Blog, COMMERCIAL LAW, Employment Law
Navigating Employee Stock Ownership Plans in Hong Kong In today’s dynamic business landscape, attracting and retaining top talent is a critical challenge for companies worldwide, and Hong Kong is no exception. Business owners, company directors, startup...
