Macau law firm MdME Lawyers set up its new office in Hong Kong recently to coincide with the opening of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge, and will soon also become the first law firm to have offices in the three jurisdictions of the Greater Bay Area once it receives approval to set up shop in Hengqin Island, Zhuhai.
Gonçalo Mendes da Maia, the managing partner of MdME, said the Hong Kong branch would only practise Macau law for the moment, and MdME lawyers would benefit from Macau’s position as an investment hub along the Belt and Road for Portuguese-speaking countries including Portugal, Angola and Mozambique.
“Being closer to our clients and to law firms that work with Macau clients is very important to us,” Maia told Asia Business Law Journal. “There are lots of new investments and new opportunities in Macau that will trigger a new wave of investments from Hong Kong investors, developers and contractors from lots of sectors.
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