Deacons is a leading business law firm based in Hong Kong with a network of affiliated firms across Asia. We provide an extensive range of legal and commercial services to local and international corporations with business interests throughout this region. With over 155 years of experience in providing legal services, our clients are assured of the integrity and stability of one of the region's oldest and most respected law firms. Beyond the firm's headquarters in Hong Kong and three representative offices in the People's Republic of China, Deacons has established offices or affiliates in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Thailand, ensuring we are conveniently located to provide market-sensitive legal advice. There is also an associated firm in Australia. Our principal service areas include Banking & Finance, China Trade & Investment, Communications & Technology, Company Formation & Corporate Services, Construction & Arbitration, Corporate Finance & Capital Markets, Entertainment & Media, Financial Services, Human Resources & Pensions, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Japan Services, Litigation, M&A and Commercial, Private Equity & Venture Capital and Property.
	Leading UK legal publication Legal Business described Deacons Hong Kong, the winner of the prestigious 2007 Asia Pacific Firm of the Year award, in the following terms; "a long-time fixture on the Hong Kong scene, Deacons has adeptly managed strategic expansion across the region. Now...this independent firm vies with the major global law firms for the top instructions." Deacons won the award ahead of the Asia Pacific operations of several leading UK, US, European and Australian based firms.