Marco Chong joined Sit, Fung, Kwong & Shum in 2018 as a trainee solicitor with our Corporate & Commercial Department and has stayed with us as a corporate and commercial lawyer since his qualification in 2020.

Marco’s practice focuses on capital markets, corporate finance, regulatory compliance for listed companies, mergers and acquisitions (M&As), and general corporate and commercial advisory matters.

Marco has extensive experience in advising Main Board and GEM issuers listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on a range of corporate and transactional matters.  He regularly advises issuers on corporate finance transactions (such as placing of shares and convertible securities and rights issue), ongoing compliance with the Listing Rules and issues of corporate governance.  He also assists issuers and their directors with their responses to regulatory enquiries and investigations by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the Securities and Futures Commission.

Marco works closely with Hong Kong listed companies and their directors and shareholders and assists them with navigating public takeovers and issues in relation to disclosure obligations and other compliance matters involving the Takeovers Code and the Securities and Futures Ordinance.

Marco also advises listed and private companies across different sectors, statutory bodies, charitable institutions and high-net-worth individuals on a broad spectrum of general commercial matters, such as public and private M&As, corporate reorganisations, formation of joint ventures, and general commercial contracts.

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