Deacons
As Hong Kong’s longest established full-service independent law firm, we aim to understand our clients’ businesses and concerns, and tailor advice to their needs.
Deacons was established in Hong Kong in 1851 and is Hong Kong’s oldest law firm.
Deacons takes its name from a young English solicitor, Victor Deacon, who arrived in the burgeoning British colony of Hong Kong in 1880 to join the legal practice established by William Bridges in 1851.
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