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 […]
We are delighted to announce that Simon Reid-Kay & Associates has been named in the Asian Legal Business Hong Kong list of Firms to Watch 2025. This acknowledgment reflects the focused and consistent efforts of our team in the field of real estate law. Simon Reid-Kay & Associates has spent over 13 years advising a […]
The imposition of sweeping US tariffs has introduced a new layer of complexity to global trade dynamics, and Hong Kong, as a critical node in international commerce, is feeling the reverberations. While the city enjoys resilience rooted in its history of navigating economic challenges, the real estate sector faces stiff tests ahead. Yet, as always […]
The Hong Kong Sevens is one of the most celebrated sporting events in the world, but 2025 brings something even more extraordinary to the spotlight. This year, it takes place at the newly inaugurated Kai Tak Sports Park, a symbol of Hong Kong’s ambition, innovation, and dedication to the community. Alongside this event, Simon Reid-Kay […]
The recent financial news from Parkview Group, a Hong Kong-based builder, is a lesson for the real estate industry. Faced with a potential default on a US$940 million loan tied to its Beijing landmark complex, Parkview’s situation sheds light on key risks and challenges in the sector. This development raises critical questions for real estate […]
