Hong Kong: International Trade & Investment

The Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre processed 582 new cases worth $16.2 billion in 2025, involving parties from 61 jurisdictions. HKIAC Secretary-General Joanne Lau discusses emerging trends in international arbitration, including cryptocurrency disputes, arbitrator diversity initiatives, and the strategic advantages of Hong Kong's interim measures arrangement with Mainland China.

As intellectual property becomes a key driver of enterprise value, businesses with China-facing operations face critical decisions about where to hold and commercialise their IP assets. Hong Kong's combination of market access through CEPA, targeted tax incentives, and robust legal infrastructure positions it as a strategically attractive regional IP hub. This article examines how CEPA's preferential treatment and Hong Kong's patent box regime work together to support IP-intensive businesses targeting the C

China's trade surplus exceeded one trillion dollars in the first eleven months of 2025, marking a historic milestone. This article examines the complex application of the United Nations Convention...

We have compiled the following chronology table which serves as a quick reference point to track the circulars and guidance published by HK financial services regulators in relation to COVID-19.

在办理专利申请或商标注册业务时，世界各国或各地区主管当局会根据本国或本地区法律要求权利人或利益相关人（以下简称"当事人"）就一些&#

由于新冠疫情（COVID）的限制，香港在经历了长时间的隔离后，已经开始缓慢而坚定地向世界重新开放。 在撰写本文的时候，大多数限制已被放ब

While discussions on China's Belt & Road Initiative ("B&R") largely focus on transport and connectivity infrastructure, we see exciting prospects for the expansion of trade and of related logistics services...

Improper registration for foreign enterprises in Hong Kong can lead to prosecution and fine. Partnering with local professionals can help you mitigate the risks of non-compliance.

On 3 September 2016, the National People's Congress Standing Committee approved the amendments to the Laws on Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprises...