Company Due Diligence in Hong Kong

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Company Verification in Hong Kong

• When purchasing a company in Hong Kong the investor is entitled to know a number of facts about the target company.

• A due diligence will reveal important aspects about the financial and legal situation of the company but will also highlight any operational issues.

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Due Diligence Services in Hong Kong

• Due diligence services in Hong Kong are often requested when company mergers and acquisitions take place.

• The investigative process is meant to reveal all types of information about a company, which will later be used to assess the value of a business transaction in the context of a company purchase.

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The Due Diligence Report in Hong Kong

• The due diligence report performed for a company in Hong Kong includes a complex analysis in a number of fields, including:

tax and accounting; liabilities ad risks; legal situation;operational issues;human resources.

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Information Included in a Due Diligence Report in Hong Kong >>

• The due diligence process reveals important information about the company’s financial and commercial background.

• Information about the registration and business field are included, as well as a list of company directors and shareholders, the assets and employees in Hong Kong.

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>> Information Included in a Due Diligence Report in Hong Kong

the profits and loss account; the balance sheets; the tax treatment; financial forecasts.

• The company’s financial information is a very important part of the due diligence process. The financial issues typically verified during this stage are:

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The Purpose of a Due Diligence Verification in Hong Kong

• The due diligence process is not legally mandatory, however, it is very useful in the context of a company merger or acquisition in Hong Kong.

• A complete verification can highlight existing problems that need to be addressed or reasons why the purchase might not be profitable.

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The Importance of a Due Diligence Verification in Hong Kong

• A due diligence process can be important not only for company acquisitions but also when two companies in Hong Kong want to enter into a joint venture or engage in other transactions.

• A complete verification offers an in depth insight relevant for a certain company in Hong Kong but is also useful in the context of the business field in which it operates.

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Advice for Investors in Hong Kong

• Investors in Hong Kong who want to enter into an important business agreement or transactions or are simply interested in a merger or acquisition are advised to perform a company due diligence.

• The experts at our law firm in Hong Kong can help you obtain all the needed information about the target company.

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Assistance for Company Due Diligence in Hong Kong

• By choosing to work with our law firm in Hong Kong you can make an informed business decision, based on complete and relevant financial and operational information.

• You can contact us for more details related to company due diligence in Hong Kong.

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