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Hong Kong × Government & Regulatory Affairs
Licences, approvals and dealing with regulators. In Hong Kong, that means local law, local regulators and local practice, handled by a qualified professional who practises there.
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What the rules say in Hong Kong
From the Hong Kong market guide: the points that matter most for government & regulatory affairs, each with the source it was checked against.
Essentials guide · Source-checked research88% of statements checked against a source43 checked against an official source0 checked against a secondary sourceChecked 2026-10-196 held back until checked against an official source1 topic includes AI-written statements, not source-checkedNot yet professionally reviewed
Trust or company service providers must be licensed by the Registrar of Companies under a regime that took effect on 1 March 2018.
Businesses providing company formation, registered office, nominee director or similar services in Hong Kong.Companies Registry, HKSAR Government · checked 2026-10-19The Companies Registry also regulates licensed money lenders.
Money lending businesses; the Registry's role includes monitoring AML/CFT compliance by licensees.Companies Registry, HKSAR Government · checked 2026-10-19The New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme requires net assets of at least HK$30 million and investment of at least HK$30 million in permissible assets, including HK$3 million in the CIES Investment Portfolio.
Individual investors seeking residence; not a corporate licence.Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), HKSAR Government · checked 2026-10-19A representative office may explore the market but cannot carry on profit-making activities, and must convert to a limited company or registered branch once it creates legal obligations.
Foreign companies testing the market.Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), HKSAR Government · checked 2026-10-19The Communications Authority has concurrent jurisdiction with the Competition Commission over anti-competitive conduct by certain telecommunications and broadcasting undertakings.
Telecommunications and broadcasting sectors.Competition Commission · checked 2026-10-19Read the full guide: Regulation, licensing and incentives
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WONE Global Partners in Hong Kong
No named lead for Government & Regulatory Affairs yet — these WONE Global professionals already work in Hong Kong and can bring the right local colleague in.
Kowloon · Hong KongWONE Global Partner · Hong Kong
Danny Luk is a Senior Equity Partner at HORIZONS CORPORATE ADVISORY HOLDING LTD, overseeing the firm’s activities in Hong Kong, Macau and Singapore. His longstanding career as Hong Kong Certified Public Accountant allow…
Kowloon · Hong KongWONE Global Partner · Hong Kong
Ms. Chow, our director, graduated from Smith College (US), and obtained her master's degree in Religion from Yale University. She is an associate member of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and Institu…
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