Stevenson, Wong & Co. is delighted to announce that our Partner Ms. Heidi Chui has been appointed by the Secretary for Development (Planning and Lands) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as a Chairman of the Appeal Tribunal Panel (Buildings) with effect from 1 December 2018 for a term of three years.

Stevenson, Wong & Co. Partner Ms. Heidi Chui has been appointed by the Medical Council of Hong Kong, on the nomination of the Council of the Law Society of Hong Kong, to be a Lay Assessor with effect from 3 October 2018 for a term of three years.

We are delighted to announce that Stevenson, Wong & Co. has been recognized as “Best Full-Service Law Firm – Greater China” and “Recognised Leaders at Banking & Finance Law – Greater China” at the APAC Insider 2018 Legal Awards.

Stevenson, Wong & Co. is delighted to announce that our Partner Ms. Heidi Chui has been appointed by The Secretary for Security of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region as an adjudicator of the Immigration Tribunal with effect from 1 October 2018 for a term of two years.

In the newly published edition of Asialaw Profiles 2019, Stevenson, Wong & Co. is delighted to be recognized as an Outstanding Firm in Regulatory work, a Highly Recommended Firm in 5 practice areas, a Recommended Firm in 7 practice areas and an Active Firm in Private Client. Our Partners Ms. Heidi Chui has been identified as a leading practitioner in both Dispute Resolution and Banking and Finance, Mr. Stephen Wong has been identified as a leading practitioner in Regulatory and Dispute resolution, and Mr. Rodney Teoh has been identified as a leading practitioner in Capital markets and Corporate and M&A.

Introduction
In recent years, significant demands for shell companies for backdoor listings can be seen as a factor to explain the substantial increase in the value attached to the listing status on the Hong Kong stock exchange.