Willa Legal has been recognised by Legal500 in the investment funds space for the third consecutive year.

Willa Legal is proud to announce its remarkable achievements in the IFLR1000 2025 rankings – Notable Firm in Hedge Funds and Notable Firm in Private Equity Funds. These accolades reaffirm Willa Legal’s position as a leader in the Hong Kong funds legal market.

Willa Legal has won Asian Legal Business “Hong Kong Firms to Watch 2025” Award for its exceptional expertise and professionalism in the private funds sector.

We are thrilled to announce that, after three years since our establishment, Willa Legal has been recognized in Tier 4 of the Legal 500’s Investment Funds rankings for Hong Kong!

Willa Legal has achieved significant recognition in the IFLR1000 2024 rankings, solidifying its position as a boutique specialist firm in the Hong Kong legal market. We are proud to be recognized as a notable practice in two key areas: Private Equity Funds and Hedge Funds.

Willa Legal is proud to be named as a finalist in two categories for the Asian Legal Business (ALB) Hong Kong Law Awards 2024.

On 6 July 2024, Willa attended the award presentation ceremony of the 2024 Greater Bay Area Young Leaders Award.

To date, The Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) and/or the Government has yet to announce an extension to the grant scheme offered to OFC applicants. Hence, for now, if a SFC Type 9 (asset management) licensed corporation wishes to make use of the grant scheme, the application for the grant should still be made on…

Starting from 27 December 2023, an LPF applicant who applies for registration of an LPF will be deemed to have made a simultaneous application for business registration. No separate application needs to be submitted to the Business Registration Office of the Inland Revenue Department.