Francis Lau

Francis Lau is a dedicated migration lawyer, solicitor, and barrister with a focus on providing comprehensive legal advice on investment visas. His expertise extends to guiding clients on the best business structure and associated tax implications to suit individual or business needs. Francis also offers advice on property conveyancing and leasing, business purchases, and employment contracts, delivering an all-in-one service tailored to his clients' requirements. With a background as a company secretary, Francis is well-equipped to assist in company formation and ongoing maintenance. He provides invaluable services by drafting constitutions and rules tailored to each client's unique situation, ensuring compliance and long-term success. Francis is adept at drafting specialised wills for parents with children who have special needs, such as autism. He understands the importance of securing the future for these children, ensuring they receive Centrelink payments alongside income from parental legacies, when appropriate legal arrangements are met. For clients who have succeeded in business or amassed wealth, Francis advises on protecting assets through family discretionary trusts, a legal structure that supports family financial security. With over 11 years as the principal at CHI WAH FRANCIS LAU LAWYER & CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT and a longstanding role at The People Solicitors, Francis brings a wealth of legal and financial acumen to every client interaction. His diverse skill set is bolstered by his qualifications as a solicitor, barrister, chartered accountant, and registered migration agent, making him a versatile and trusted advisor in legal matters.