Boase Cohen & Collins was founded by Melville Boase and Colin Cohen in 1985, since when it has become strongly established as a leading independent full-service law firm equipped with Hong Kong knowledge and global reach. Polished and professional, the firm’s accomplished team of lawyers offers a comprehensive range of legal services to a broad cross-section of clients, from private individuals to multinational companies. As well, the firm has been recognized by the Law Society of Hong Kong for its pro bono work and community outreach. Mr. Cohen, Senior Partner since 2004, has co-ordinated defense teams on some of Hong Kong’s most high-profile court cases and is a recipient of the Hong Kong Medal of Honour, while Mr. Boase remains with the firm as Consultant. Boase Cohen & Collins is also in a position to ensure clients' interests are represented internationally due to its membership of Ally Law, a global referral network of independent law firms. The organization comprises more than 65 firms in over 40 jurisdictions.