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ALLO LAWYERS
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Hong Kong's premier boutique law firm at the intersection of finance, technology, and global business.
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About the Firm
Law Firm Built for the Future of Business
Andy Lau Law Office (ALLO) is a Hong Kong-based boutique law firm delivering sophisticated legal solutions to entrepreneurs, financial institutions, and technology companies navigating the complexities of modern commerce.
Founded on the principle that exceptional legal advice demands expertise and agile thinking, ALLO brings the rigour of major international firms with the responsiveness of a dedicated advisory team. We serve clients across Hong Kong, mainland China, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas.
15+Years of combined experience
500+Clients served
100%Dedication and commitment
What We Do
Practice Areas
We deliver targeted legal solutions across the sectors that define the future of global business.
Financial Regulation & SFC Licensing
SFC licensing (Types 1, 4, 6 and 9, and VA licensing), compliance programmes, and ongoing regulatory obligations for financial institutions.
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Strategic advisory on company formation, joint ventures, M&A transactions, shareholder agreements, financings, and cross-border corporate structuring.
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Full-spectrum support for IPOs, secondary offerings, debt issuances, and regulatory compliance on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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Issuing legal opinion and advising companies on all aspects of Hong Kong law matters.
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Acting for defendants and plaintiffs in commercial disputes, crypto litigations, market misconduct tribunal proceedings, arbitration proceedings, regulatory investigations, and enforcement actions.
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The Advisors Behind Your Strategy
Each member of our team brings deep sector expertise and an unwavering commitment to client success.
Partner
Andy Lau
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Senior Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Qianwen Zhang
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Compliance Consultant, Shanghai Mankun (Shenzhen) Law Firm
Wenjing Huang
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Partner Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun (Shenzhen) Law Firm
Jayden Shao
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Partner Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Chuanli Fan
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Hong Kong Compliance Consultant, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Jen Bai
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Partner Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Wei Shi
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Compliance Consultant, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Paul R Xu
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Partner Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Max Mao
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Partner Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Xuan Zhao
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Senior Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Jianzhi Jin
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Senior Consultant, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Haotian Yi
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Senior Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Hongyu Zhang
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Senior Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun Law Firm
Leyan Wang
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Senior Lawyer, Shanghai Mankun (Shenzhen) Law Firm
Jiani Yang
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Partner
Andy Lau
Qualified in Hong Kong, England & Wales, and New York, with over 15 years of experience across financial regulation, virtual assets, fintech, corporate transactions, litigation, and regulatory investigations.
View profile01Regulatory depth
SFC licensing, virtual asset regulation, AML structures, and market conduct advice.
02Cross-border perspective
Support for clients across Hong Kong, mainland China, Southeast Asia, Europe, and international markets.
03Dispute readiness
Commercial disputes, online fraud, blockchain asset recovery, freezing orders, and investigations.
News & Insights
Perspectives on the Market
Expert analysis and commentary on the legal and regulatory developments shaping global finance.
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We are proud to work alongside leading organisations across finance, technology, and Web3.
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