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The Construction Joint Venture Agreement is essential for large-scale construction projects in Hong Kong where multiple companies combine their resources, expertise, and capabilities. This document is typically used when the scale, complexity, or risk profile of a construction project necessitates collaboration between multiple contractors, often bringing together local knowledge with international expertise. The agreement must comply with Hong Kong's legal framework, including the Companies Ordinance, Construction Industry Council Ordinance, and relevant building regulations. It details capital contributions, profit-sharing mechanisms, governance structures, operational procedures, and risk allocation between the parties. This type of agreement is particularly crucial in Hong Kong's dynamic construction market, where joint ventures are common in major infrastructure, commercial, and residential development projects.
