Immigration and Business Law Firm in Hong Kong
Harvey Law Group
333 Lockhart Road, Wanchai
Hong Kong
China
+852 2116 1333
+852 2116 1332
www.harveylawcorporation.com
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Law Firm Overview
Harvey Law Group (HLG) is an immigration and business law firm headquartered in Hong Kong and serving businesses, individuals, and governments across Canada, Asia, Middle East, and South America.The firm was founded in Montreal, Quebec in 1992 by Attorney Jean Francois Harvey, who completed a Bachelor of Laws Degree from the University of Ottawa. The team of lawyers have decades of combined legal experience, along with substantial education and professional credentials.
With its multinational presence and expertise in business and immigration matters, HLG’s service is built on the cornerstones of strength, reliability, and integrity. Embracing change, a global presence, and a 25-year history, HLG combines world-class acumen with local insight to deliver exceptional legal advice and representation.
Year this Office was Established: 1992
Languages: French, English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Vietnamese, Thai, Tagalog, Filipino & Urdu.
Areas of Law
Partners
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Mr. Jean François Harvey
Managing Partner Business Law, Commercial Law, Contracts, Immigration, Naturalization and Citizenship |
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Mr. Bastien Trelcat
Partner Business Law, Corporate Finance, Corporate Taxation, Immigration, Investment Law |
Lawyers
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Mr. David Comtois
Attorney Business Law, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporate Law, Immigration |
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Ms. Elisabeth Dumais
Attorney Estate Planning, Family Law, Immigration, International Law, Tax |
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Mr. Guillaume Matz
Attorney Business Law, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporate Law, Investment Law |
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Ms. Pinyapa Pichaipalakorn
Attorney Business Law, Commercial Law, Contracts, Corporate Law, Investment Law |
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Mrs. Amelia Polisano
Attorney Family Law, Immigration, International Law, Labor, Probate |
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Ms. Chonnacha Saengsai
Attorney Business Law, Commercial Law, Contracts, Investment Law, Property Law |
Associates
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Mr. Steve Corbin
Legal Consultant Commercial Law, Employment, Family Law, Labor |
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Mr. Samuel Harvey
Marketing Manager Advertising, Communication, Marketing Law, Media |
Affiliations
- Quebec Bar
- The Law Society of Hong Kong
- Ministry of Justice of Vietnam
- Lawyers' Council of Thailand
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Articles Published by Harvey Law Group
Harvey Law Group Named Global Representative of the Development Support Program of the Republic of Vanuatu
(Bangkok, October 6, 2017) – Multinational immigration law firm Harvey Law Group (HLG) has been named the first global representative of the Development Support Program (DSP) of the Republic of Vanuatu, a program that offers individuals the opportunity to obtain a Second Citizenship in a tax-free member state of this State of The Commonwealth.
Read Article Thailand Parliament Makes Business More Friendly
This year Thailand was ranked 46th in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business report, which is three spots higher than last year, and is ranked 9th in Asia, trailing only Singapore and Malaysia in ASEAN.
Read Article Harvey Law Group named “Immigration Law Firm of the Year 2017”
(Hong Kong – 14th September 2017) Harvey Law Group (HLG) is delighted to be named “Immigration Law Firm of the Year 2017” at the annual Macallan Asian Legal Business (ALB) Hong Kong Law Awards held at the Conrad on September 8, 2017, and presented by Thomson Reuters.
Read Article France Investors’ Program: The New Competitive Stream Among EU States
France is becoming more competitive both immigration and business wise. On November 15th, 2016, we announced you that the French Investor Program or “Passport Talent”(renamed “French Tech Visa” by newly elected President Emmanuel Macron) – had gained in attractivity.
Read Article Harvey Law Group (HLG) to Launch in Cambodia
After the successful launch of its office in Manila this year, the multinational law firm is expanding to Phnom Penh. HLG is now offering Khmer citizens and residents of Cambodia 2nd citizenship by investment options and residence planning while helping Cambodian companies to facilitate their business expansions overseas.
Read Article Collecting a Second Passport
More high-net-worth individuals acquire second passports; collectors take note.
Read Article Acquiring a Franchise under the E-2 Visa: An Alternative to EB-5 Enabling Mobility into U.S.?
Applying for a green card under the current EB5 program will become longer and longer and inevitably more expensive this year (all professionals agree that the minimum investment could be raised at any time in 2017 up to 1.6 mil. USD while the current stream starts at 500,000 USD). What are the alternatives?
Read Article Harvey Law Group Launches new website
(Hong Kong, 15th May 2017) Harvey Law Group (HLG) , a global law firm, has unveiled its new website. The new website highlights the firm’s expertise and its client-focused values, which provides users with an interactive and unique experience.
Read Article Border Crossing: Jean-François Harvey on Immigration Law
Helping businesses and employees cut through the red tape. With globalisation has come a greater diffusion of people, including professionals, moving across borders to work. Negotiating the niceties of immigration law is an often arduous task, resulting in an even greater call for competent immigration lawyers. Jean-François Harvey of Harvey Law Group gives an overview.
Read Article Common Reporting Standard: Are We Finally Seeing the End of Tax Evasion in Participating Countries?
The Common Reporting Standard (the "CRS") was developed in response to the request of the G20 to fight against tax evasion and call on jurisdictions and their financial institutions to automatically exchange information among them on an annual basis. CRS was finally approved by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Council on 15 July 2014 and came into force on January 1, 2017 among most of those jurisdictions which decided to implement it.
Read Article The Irish Immigrant Investor/ Entrepreneur Program: A Path to Permanent Residence & European Citizenship
The European market remains one of the leading alternatives for foreign investors wishing to expand businesses.
Read Article US sanctions on Myanmar lifted: Effects on the EB-5 Visa
The US has finally lifted all remaining sanctions against Myanmar on 7 October 2016. President Obama signed an Executive Order terminating the national emergency with respect to Myanmar, revoking the Myanmar sanctions Executive Orders, and waiving other statutory blocking and financial sanctions on Myanmar.
Read Article Update on France Investors’ Program: One Additional Year Granted to Investors
On March 7, 2016, the new law “Droit de Séjour des Etrangers” was enacted and created the “Passport Talent”. The new law sets out new conditions for foreign investors to obtain a resident card to settle down with their family in France.
Read Article Update on Cyprus Citizenship by Investment Program
There are immediate changes to the Cyprus Citizenship by Investment Program that will be of benefit to all applicants.
Read Article Thailand Board of Investment– International Headquarters and International Trading Centres
Thailand’s reputation is that of a business-friendly country and together with foreign investment has made it a leading centre of trade in Southeast Asia. Thailand has emerged as an internationally recognized destination for service and industry sectors with tax incentives, well-developed infrastructure, cost-effective workforce as well as ideal geographic location.
Read Article Thailand Elite Programs – New Long Stay Visas
Thailand Elite has launched new long stay visa programs.
Read Article Studying Abroad, More than an Investment
Crossing borders leads to many opportunities. The world is nowadays a smaller place where you can emphasize mobility and have a multi-cultural life, consequently improving your background and your possibilities.
Read Article The Importance of an Overseas Education – the EB-5 solution for Southeast Asia
Thinking “out of the box” in a globalized world is a vital asset in understanding the diversity of client needs. The cornerstone of our current business market, either national or international, is based on efficiency. New challenges are coming up every day and there is increasing competition in many fields.
Read Article Myanmar Opening to the World
In November 2015, Myanmar had held a successful national election, which was a significant milestone towards a transparent and stable government.
Read Article Start-up Visa Program Growing and Successful
As of May 2, 2016, 51 entrepreneurs are now Canadian permanent residents through Canada’s Start-up Visa Program. These individuals (and their designated organizations) are responsible for 26 new start-up ventures in Canada.
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