Partner
Peter H. C. Ho
Real Estate Finance, Investment Management
Overview
Institutional investors, private equity funds, commercial and private banks, statutory bodies, real estate investment companies (listed or non-listed), developers, and individual investors rely on Peter Ho for counsel in all stages of the real estate investment cycle, including acquisition, financing, construction, pre-sale, and leasing.
Clients regularly seek his advice on such transactional matters as:
Experience
Represented:
- A real estate investment fund in the acquisition of all the units in Central Mansion, 527-539 Jaffe Road and 8-14 Cannon Street, Causeway Bay, for redevelopment into a composite office/commercial building.
- A financial institution in financing the acquisition of a commercial building at 88 Gloucester Road, Hong Kong, and the local listed corporate owner in the subsequent sale of the building by way of disposal of the entire issued share capital of the offshore property-holding company.
- A local developer in the pre-sale of a number of office/commercial buildings at 133 Hoi Bun Road; 55 King Yip Street; 403-413 Castle Peak Road; 10 Cheung Yue Street; 52, 54, and 56 Tsun Yip Street; and 10 Shing Yip Street.
Recognition
- Leading Individual – Real Estate (International Firms), China – Chambers Greater China Region
- Leading Individual – Real Estate (International Firms), China – Chambers Asia Pacific
- Other Noted Practitioner – Real Estate (International Firms), China – Chambers Asia Pacific
- Recognised Practitioner – Real Estate (International Firms), China – Chambers Asia Pacific
- One of Asia's "leading lawyers" in the real estate sector – Asialaw Leading Lawyers
Education
- Obtained the first and second law degrees in England in 1982 and 1984 respectively
- The College of Law, Lancaster Gate, London
Law Society Final Course 1983-4
Admissions
- Singapore
- Australia, Australian Capital Territory
- England and Wales
- Hong Kong
Languages
- English
- Cantonese
- Mandarin