Private Wealth 2025

HONG KONG SAR, CHINA Trends and Developments

Trends and Developments Contributed by:

Wang Hui and Zheng Hui King & Wood Mallesons

King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has over 3,700 law - yers in 26 global locations. It is an international law firm capable of practising PRC, Hong Kong SAR, US, Japanese, Singaporean and Australian law, with pro - found presence and resources in the world’s most dynamic economies. KWM’s dedicated family wealth team comprises 70+ partners collaborating closely with the global family wealth management and in - heritance division. The team offers comprehensive services in family wealth management, including do - mestic and international family trusts, tax planning,

marriage and family affairs, foreign exchange compli - ance, and static family wealth risk management, en - suring family wealth security and sustainable growth. One of the few PRC-headquartered law firms with a global footprint, KWM advises Chinese Mainland- based high net worth individuals and families. Lev - eraging cross-jurisdictional collaboration, it delivers integrated solutions, supported by deep expertise in banking and finance, M&A, capital markets, compli - ance and dispute resolution.

Authors

Wang Hui is the leading partner in the family wealth security and inheritance practice at King & Wood Mallesons. Ms Wang has been admitted as a PRC lawyer since 1995 and has extensive experience in the area of family wealth

Zheng Hui is an international partner at King & Wood Mallesons with 20 years’ experience. He assists numerous Chinese companies and founders with cross-border asset planning, management, global

management. Ms Wang has advised many natural persons and institutional clients (including controllers of family business, private banks, trust companies, listed companies, investment fund managers, insurance brokers, etc) as regards overall legal planning for family wealth security and inheritance, family trusts, charitable trusts, family charters, marital property agreements, wills and inheritance of controlling stakes of listed companies, and more. Ms Wang is now a lead partner of KWM’s family wealth management practice.

allocation, and family wealth protection and succession. He offers unique insights into risks tied to complex family reorganisations and succession planning. Mr Zheng helps clients navigate legal system differences and market practices across jurisdictions. He is qualified in England and Wales, Hong Kong SAR, Ireland and the PRC.

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