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Protecting Your Wealth in Marriage 1500 844 Hugill & Ip
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Protecting Your Wealth in Marriage

Several landmark cases show that even billion-dollar trusts can fail without proper execution: how to protect your wealth from matrimonial claims

Inspire HR 2025 | Building HR Resilience in the Changing Legal Landscape in Hong Kong 2560 1186 Hugill & Ip
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Inspire HR 2025 | Building HR Resilience in the Changing Legal Landscape in Hong Kong

Bridging digital innovation and human connection – key insights from Inspire HR 2025:
This conference brings together global minds, bold practitioners, and disruptive technologies to reimagine how we lead, how we build, and how we care

Legal 500 | A Landmark Ruling: Redefining Family and Parenthood in Hong Kong 800 533 Hugill & Ip
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Legal 500 | A Landmark Ruling: Redefining Family and Parenthood in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s Court of First Instance recognizes the parental rights of same-sex couples, challenging outdated laws and prioritizing equality and children’s rights

Litigation vs Arbitration in Hong Kong 1500 844 Hugill & Ip
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Litigation vs Arbitration in Hong Kong

Addressing the nuances of litigation and arbitration, the unique advantages of each, and the practical considerations businesses should bear in mind

HR Online | What the Registration of Same-sex Partnerships Bill means to Hong Kong workplaces and employers 1200 584 Hugill & Ip
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HR Online | What the Registration of Same-sex Partnerships Bill means to Hong Kong workplaces and employers

“While the Bill does not introduce new obligations for employers, organisations can position themselves as progressive employers and create a workplace culture that celebrates diversity and supports equality,” writes Adam Hugill, Partner at Hugill & Ip Solicitors.

BritCham HK | Financial Literacy for Couples: Planning for Marriage and Beyond 1200 800 Hugill & Ip
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BritCham HK | Financial Literacy for Couples: Planning for Marriage and Beyond

Authored by Kajal Aswani, a Family Law Specialist and Partner at Hugill & Ip and Matthew Curtis, Financial Planner and Director at Progeny

Shedding Light on Elder Abuse: Protecting Our Loved Ones 900 711 Alfred Ip

Shedding Light on Elder Abuse: Protecting Our Loved Ones

Elder abuse affects seniors globally: lawyers can check EPOAs, seek court or guardianship orders, and stop abuse to protect seniors’ rights and dignity

Building an Inclusive Future: The Path Forward for Transgender Rights in Hong Kong 900 600 Alfred Ip

Building an Inclusive Future: The Path Forward for Transgender Rights in Hong Kong

We examine the current state of transgender rights in Hong Kong, analyze recent legal developments, and chart a path forward that recognizes inclusivity as an essential component of Hong Kong’s continued success

Hong Kong Lawyer | Lessons for Trustees from Dawson-Damer: The Critical Importance of Adequate Deliberation and Proper Documentation 900 605 Hugill & Ip
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Hong Kong Lawyer | Lessons for Trustees from Dawson-Damer: The Critical Importance of Adequate Deliberation and Proper Documentation

Trustees must prioritize thorough decision-making and maintain detailed records to uphold fiduciary duties and safeguard trust integrity

HR Online | The ‘paw-er’ of pets in the workplace: Do employees benefit from their furry colleagues? 790 630 Hugill & Ip
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HR Online | The ‘paw-er’ of pets in the workplace: Do employees benefit from their furry colleagues?

In this exclusive, Tracy Chan talks to SPCA’s Community Director Jenmon Jenkins, and Hugill & Ip Solicitors’ Partner Adam Hugill, to explore what employers should consider when welcoming our ‘fur-tastic’ friends into the work environment.

Legal 500 | Hugill & Ip Launches the HIP tips: bite-sized legal insights for the digital age 1200 800 Hugill & Ip
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Legal 500 | Hugill & Ip Launches the HIP tips: bite-sized legal insights for the digital age

Launching the HIP tips, short videos tackling legal topics in English, Cantonese & Mandarin — accessible, engaging, impactful

Essential Considerations on Testamentary Challenges 1200 800 Hugill & Ip
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Essential Considerations on Testamentary Challenges

Hong Kong disputes on Wills require swift action, strong evidence, and strategic legal arguments to succeed

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