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Toh Guat Kim

Profile

Ms. Toh has considerable experience as a corporate commercial lawyer, and handles a diverse load of HK/PRC corporate commercial cases including mergers and acquisitions, cross-border transactions, varied forms of investments/ joint ventures and structuring investments, advising on registration of companies in Hong Kong and corporate governance, corporate and group restructuring, corporate governance, amending/restating corporate constitutional documents, amalgamation of group companies, capital reduction, capitalization and share buy-back.

In addition, she is an experienced China trade practitioner, with a focus on foreign direct investments, formation of Sino-foreign joint ventures and wholly foreign owned enterprises, acquisition and disposal of investments in China, anti-monopoly merger clearance, franchising and distribution projects.


Education

● LLB, University of London
● PCLL, University of Hong Kong
● Institute of Chartered Secretaries & Administrators (now called The Chartered Governance Institute), London


Professional Qualifications

● Member, The Law Society of Hong Kong
● Member, The Law Society of England and Wales
● Associate Member/Chartered Secretary, Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS)
●Chartered Secretary and Chartered Governance Professional (CGP) of The Chartered Governance Institute (formerly called The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators), London


Principal Areas of Practice

Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Restructuring, Private Equity, Corporate Commercial, China Practice, Foreign Investment, Company Registration, Company Secretarial


Languages

English, Chinese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Fujianese, Chaozhou, Hainanese, Malay