Tokenisation and Real Estate in Hong Kong Fractional Ownership and Liquidity Legal, Regulatory and Other Considerations Land Registry and other Limitations Conclusion Tokenisation presents a compelling opportunity to reshape how real estate is owned, traded, and financed in Hong Kong. However, the legal and regulatory landscape remains uncertain and complex. Stakeholders must navigate existing securities […]
HONG KONG, 27 October 2025 The Hong Kong-based law firm Simon Reid-Kay & Associates today announced that Phill Smith, Clara Tang and Koe Cheng have joined the firm as it continues to expand its specialist real estate legal services in Hong Kong. These hires will significantly bolster SRKA’s offering, especially in relation to real estate […]
The Hong Kong real estate sector is entering a new era, where physical properties are intertwined with a vast and complex network of digital systems. This transformation, driven by innovations such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), offers unprecedented opportunities but also introduces significant new vulnerabilities. The recent passage of the […]
Hong Kong’s property market, a defining feature of the city, is undergoing a profound transformation. While traditionally driven by location and value per square foot, a powerful new force has entered the picture: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles. This isn’t just a trend; it’s a fundamental shift, creating a new story for the future […]
Simon Reid-Kay & Associates (SRKA) is pleased to announce that it served as Hong Kong real estate counsel to the syndicate of banks in the landmark HK$88.2 billion (USD11.3 billion) financing transaction for New World Development Company Limited. This significant undertaking, involving the refinancing and alignment of existing bank financings, positions the New World Development […]
Hong Kong, a global financial and logistics hub, is reinforcing its standing as a pivotal data centre market across the Asia Pacific. The convergence of robust connectivity, a favourable business environment, and increasing demand for digital infrastructure – driven by the Artificial Intelligence (AI) and cloud services – presents major opportunities within the corporate real […]
Join us for “From Refugee Crisis to Real Estate Revolution: Hong Kong’s 1950s Transformation“, second episode in our “Hong Kong – Harbour Chronicles” series.This episode dives into a fascinating period. Host Vince Chong and Simon Reid-Kay really dig deep into how a huge influx of refugees after WWII, which swelled Hong Kong’s population to a […]
The firm provides legal counsel for the Tin Hau transaction through a shifting market landscape. Hong Kong, 20 May 2025 Simon Reid-Kay & Associates acted as legal advisor to the seller in the HK$650 million (US$84 million) sale of a commercial property in Tin Hau to Mike Cai Wensheng, co-founder of Chinese tech company Meitu. […]
The real estate landscape in Hong Kong during the first quarter of 2025 presented a complex picture for corporate entities operating in this key market. While initial reports indicated a significant surge in investment volumes, a closer examination reveals a market shaped by specific pressures and presenting distinct legal imperatives for businesses. The nearly 50% […]
Join us for “Building Dreams: Hong Kong Real Estate 1840s to WWII” the first episode in our “Hong Kong – Harbour Chronicles” series. In this episode, Vince Chong and Simon Reid-Kay explore the foundational stages of Hong Kong’s real estate development, covering the period from the 1840s to World War II. They examine the city’s […]
