Bio

Richard Hall is a Partner in the Hong Kong Corporate practice. Richard joined Conyers in 2006. Richard’s practice includes all aspects of corporate law with specialist expertise in corporate finance, including private equity investments and pre-IPO financings, initial public offerings and listings of shares of BVI, Cayman and Bermuda companies on stock exchanges globally, including Hong Kong, Korea, London and the United States of America, mergers and acquisitions, takeovers and privatisations (including by way of statutory merger and scheme of arrangement), restructuring exercises and private equity investment. Richard acts for corporates, underwriters, sponsors, shareholders or investors in respect of the Bermuda, BVI and Cayman aspects of their transactions globally. Whilst Richard’s IPO practice covers clients across a wide range of industries and locations, the majority of them are headquartered in Hong Kong and with business and operations in Hong Kong and/or the People’s Republic of China and/or other parts of the Asia-Pacific region. Richard acted as Cayman and BVI counsel on the listing of the share stapled units of HKT Limited, the first Business Trust to be successfully listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, and subsequently has acted for every other Business Trust that has been successfully listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.