Matthew Lo

Matthew is a Senior Solicitor of Tiang & Partners with substantial private practice corporate experience across a wide range of corporate legal matters, advising listed and private companies in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), disposals, joint ventures, business restructuring and reorganisations, regulatory compliance and other general commercial matters.

Matthew possesses solid knowledge in corporate law and in the M&A sector and has previously represented listed companies and private companies across different industries including financial services, retail, logistics, energy, automotive and technology.

Matthew qualified as a Hong Kong solicitor in 2018. He holds an LLB from King’s College London and a PCLL from The University of Hong Kong. He is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.

Areas of expertise

• Cross-border M&A
• Joint ventures and partnerships
• Compliance and corporate governance
• Company law and general commercial legal advisory

Representative experience

• Advising a Fortune Global 500 company in a HK$780 million investment into a Chinese luxury brand
• Advising a private investment arm of a HK based multinational corporation in its disposal of a controlling stake of a global luxury goods retailer
• Advising a PRC investment corporation in the acquisition of a group of SFC licensed corporations
• Advising a private equity investment group in the acquisition of a group of companies in the automotive spare parts industry
• Advising an individual in a divestment of a leading strategic communications firm based in Hong Kong to a global advisory firm
• Advising the vendors in the sale of a majority stake of a brand design consultancy firm based in Hong Kong to a multinational advertising company listed in the UK
• Advising a Hong Kong based retail conglomerate on the licensing of a premium outdoor lifestyle apparel brand in Taiwan
• Advising various Hong Kong Main Board and GEM listed company clients on post-listing compliance matters
• Advising various multinational conglomerates on general Hong Kong corporate compliance matters