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Herbert Smith Freehills
Without prejudice ("WP") privilege protects a party's genuine attempt to settle a dispute by preventing communications made in that connection from being admitted as evidence in court.
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
In our EMEA regulatory insights series colleagues from our EMEA offices provide an update on some of the key regulatory issues they are seeing in their local market.
Lewis Silkin
高等法院最近的一项判决确认，即使上市公司董事没有获得任何经济收益...
Lewis Silkin
A recent High Court decision confirmed that directors of listed companies may be disqualified and / or ordered to personally compensate the company for the misappropriation...
Harneys
In the recent decision of In the Matter of Bo Run SPC, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands considered whether it was permissible to file a composite petition to appoint receivers...
Mayer Brown
Despite cancellation of all "spicy" stamp duty measures, Hong Kong's Stamp Duty Ordinance has not reverted to its old version.
Herbert Smith Freehills
The recent Court of First Instance decision in Tahoe Life Insurance Company Ltd v Cheung Wai Yi [2024] HKCFI 782 serves as a reminder that employers...
Mayer Brown
Hong Kong chapter contributed by Banking & Finance partners Francis Chen, Dion Yu, Angie Chan and Restructuring partner John Marsden and associate Ivy Wang.
Tanner De Witt
TMT Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of Hong Kong, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Withers LLP
Hong Kong faces a significant challenge due to its rapidly ageing population. Academics predict a surge in dementia cases over the next 15 years.
Mayer Brown
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) published a consultation paper on 28 March 2024 proposing a statutory scheme of arrangement and compulsory acquisition mechanism for real estate investment trusts (REITs).
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
Have you seen the billboards across London (including in the airports), featuring pictures of women in a busy crowd, accompanied by the tagline "being a woman shouldn't be a risk"?
Harneys
As a working mother I prioritise the big-ticket items: keeping the children alive, my day job and personal hygiene.
Harneys
In the recent Hong Kong decision of Re Primlaks (H.K.) Ltd (In Liquidation), the High Court confirmed the liquidators' decision to reject the applicant's proof of debt (POD)...
Withers LLP
In the realm of estate planning, many think it only relates to the handling of the estate after death; however, with age, there is a chance we may not have the full mental capacity...
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Harvey Law Group
In today's unpredictable geopolitical shifts, many investors consider acquiring additional citizenship through investment as a contemporary form of insurance.
Carey Olsen
In the April edition of The Hong Kong Lawyer, litigation partner Tim Haynes and counsel Xia Li discuss how offshore jurisdictions are at forefront of creating...
Appleby
The expanded paperless listing regime promotes electronic dissemination of corporate communications by listed issuers by, firstly, mandating that listed issuers disseminate corporate...
Herbert Smith Freehills
The Eastern Magistrates' Court has sentenced Ms Christine Yeung Tak Sum, a retail trader, to 18 months' imprisonment following her conviction in February 2024...
Winston & Strawn LLP
On March 8, 2024, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) released statistics on applications it processed under the Arrangement Concerning Mutual Assistance...
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