Boutique law firm Charltons specialises in corporate finance. The firm is experienced in representing domestic and international clients on cross-border transactions, IPOs, securities and funds as well as cryptocurrency matters. Julia Charlton, Clinton Morrow and Calvin Ho are key partners at the firm specialising in corporate finance and capital markets.
Client feedback
“The firm provides independent, practical advice.” – Banking and finance
“The firm is well organised, detail orientated and competent.” – Capital markets
“From the planning of the establishment of the industry association, structure and documentation, Charlton has been very detailed in preparation and articulate, and never tired of getting requests from us.” – Capital markets
“Charltons is responsive and understands the market very well. The firm has many years of experience and knows the Hong Kong SAR and China market very well.” – Investment funds
Julia Charlton
“Julia Charlton is very knowledgeable of financial regulation in Hong Kong, especially of funds and corporate finance.”
“She's a consummate professional – everything she does is well handled.”
“She is a very experienced corporate lawyer and passionate about Hong Kong.”
“Julia is always positive and quick response with points.”
Clinton Morrow
“He's attentive and responsive.”
Work highlights
Advised Next Vantage Global in relation to the sale of the entire issued share capital of HKTaxi App to Uber International Holding. The transaction is significant as it involved many competing interests which had to be balanced to reach a successful conclusion.
Key clients
Liquid Capital Markets, Rodman Enterprises, SOHO Holdings Group.
Work highlights
Acted as Hong Kong counsel to the joint sponsors for WellCell Holdings on its $64 million IPO on the HKEX.
Key clients
Beta International Securities, China Everbright Securities (HK), China PA Securities (Hong Kong), CMBC Securities, Eddid Capital, Halcyon Capital, Quam Securities.
