Hong Kong: Government Contracts, Procurement & PPP

The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods ("CISG") is now law in Hong Kong, having come into effect in December 2022 under the Sale of Goods (United Nations Convention)...

Hong Kong, with its strategic position in Asia, is a beacon of opportunity for UK and European small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which can enjoy the same rights and privileges as their local counterparts ...

Streamlined arrangements in granting approval or consent under Government leases in Hong Kong were announced by the Lands Department (LandsD) on 31 December 2021.

Discusses Democratic Republic of Congo's sovereign immunity from enforcement in Hong Kong.

China’s National Development and Reform Council (NDRC) has released draft rules explaining how the various price-related ‘conduct rules’ in China’s Anti-Monopoly Law (AML) will be applied in practice. The draft Rules on Anti-Price Monopoly (“Draft Price Rules”) were published on 12 August 2009 for public comment, with a consultation phase in relation to the draft scheduled to end on 6 September 2009.

This paper sets out a brief overview of corporate insolvency law in Hong Kong and compares and contrasts the insolvency laws in Hong Kong with those of other jurisdictions discussed at the Insolvency Session of the IATA Legal Symposium 2006. The principal legislation in Hong Kong relating to corporate insolvencies is the Companies Ordinance (Cap 32), which is supplemented by the Companies (Winding Up) Rules (Cap 32H). Some provisions of the Bankruptcy Ordinance (Cap 6) also apply to corporate in