Wilson is a Tax Partner in Hong Kong, with more than 20 years of Hong Kong corporate tax and transaction tax experiences.  He provides tax advisory and compliance services to conglomerates, listed companies as well as US and European-based multinational corporations.

His tax experiences include group structure rationalization, tax due diligence review, pre-acquisition tax structuring advice, cross-border transaction planning and compliance, IPO review and restructuring as well as tax accounting advice.  He has extensive experience in dealing with Hong Kong tax authorities, for example assisting corporations in settling pro-longed tax disputes on contentious tax issues.  More recently, he advised his clients on tax-efficient procurement model and structure, withholding tax planning as well as the application of tax resident certificate for tax treaties between Hong Kong and overseas jurisdictions.

Thomas has extensive experience in tax advisory on group structure rationalization and restructuring, pre-acquisition, pre-IPO review, offshore profits claim, applying Tax Residency Certificates, handling various enquiries from the Hong Kong Inland Revenue as well as negotiation and conclusion of compromised settlement proposal with the Hong Kong Inland Revenue.

Specifically, some notable projects Thomas has advised on include:

Partnering with the transfer pricing, international tax and law teams advising on corporate amalgamations, business transfer, development of supply chain strategies, transfer pricing, offshore profits claim, application of tax treaty benefits, all the way down to implementation, reporting and compliance.

Concluding compromised settlement proposals with the Hong Kong Inland Revenue Department, identifying valid arguments supported by precedent cases and the department’s prevailing practice.

Thomas has diverse industry experience, including technology and telecommunication, construction and infrastructure, diversified industrial products, retail and consumer products, real estate, etc.

He is dedicated to helping clients achieve business success by providing business taxation advisory service that meets each client’s unique objectives.

Vincent has more than 10 years of professional experience in the taxation field and is currently a Tax Senior Manager in EY Hong Kong.

He is responsible for providing tax consultancy and compliance services to multi-national and local companies, particularly those in the industries of luxury goods, food, property development, retail, energy, manufacturing, and logistics.

He has extensive experience in Hong Kong and regional tax advisory assignments including corporate restructuring, pre-IPO planning, tax health checks, tax due diligence, and dispute resolution.

In addition to advising clients on corporate tax matters, Vincent also supports clients in all aspects of a legal entity’s lifecycle, including entity creation, compliance, management of corporate changes, governance, and dissolution, with the objective of helping clients achieve compliance and best practice around corporate governance.

Vincent advised a wide array of international and local corporations on matters in relation to the appropriate forms of setups, corporate reorganizations, stamp duty filing, and exemption applications or statutory compliance and reporting, etc.