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PILnet | Starting and Growing a Pro Bono Practice

PILnet | Starting and Growing a Pro Bono Practice 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip

On 21 November 2023, PILnet held a very special edition of the Hong Kong Pro Bono Roundtable, as part of Hong Kong’s first ever Pro Bono Week!

Asia Law Portal | 30 people to watch in the business of law in Asia in 2024

Asia Law Portal | 30 people to watch in the business of law in Asia in 2024 600 400 Hugill & Ip

Recent conversations we have had with leading legal services professionals in Asia whose efforts and initiatives are well worth following and taking inspiration from in 2024

Hugill & Ip Awarded by The Law Society of Hong Kong for Their Pro-bono and Community Work

Hugill & Ip Awarded by The Law Society of Hong Kong for Their Pro-bono and Community Work 1920 492 Hugill & Ip

The Law Society supports and encourages a wide variety of pro bono legal services provided by lawyers to the public of Hong Kong

A New Family In Town: Celebrating Hugill & Ip’s Family Team Expansion

A New Family In Town: Celebrating Hugill & Ip’s Family Team Expansion 1200 774 Hugill & Ip

With this expansion, the firm is even better equipped to address diverse clients’ needs in all family-related issues

Post Edgar Ng on Intestacy and Inheritance Provisions

Post Edgar Ng on Intestacy and Inheritance Provisions 1921 1080 Alfred Ip

What does the Court Case Ng Hon Lam Edgar v Secretary for Justice [2023] HKCA 1224 mean for same-sex couples?
Alfred Ip, Azan Marwah and Christie Lee analyse practical effects on same-sex marriage

Wealth Briefing Asia | Hong Kong’s Prenups Build Marriage, Business Foundations

Wealth Briefing Asia | Hong Kong’s Prenups Build Marriage, Business Foundations 770 639 Hugill & Ip

As founders of firms seek financial backing, their investors often look more favourably on entrepreneurs who have prenups and other structures to shield assets if a relationship fails

Most Common Mistakes When Divorcing

Most Common Mistakes When Divorcing 1080 810 Alfred Ip

10 common mistakes that spouses make while going through divorce – from managing emotions and conflict to practical issues related to assets and children

SCMP | Hong Kong legal experts praise ruling for lesbian couple given equal parental status in IVF case, calling it step forward for LGBTQ community

SCMP | Hong Kong legal experts praise ruling for lesbian couple given equal parental status in IVF case, calling it step forward for LGBTQ community 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

The ruling shows that the Parent and Child Ordinance, which came into effect in 1993, is not equipped to deal with the evolution of families

The Barrister Series S5E1 | Financial Disputes and Family Law

The Barrister Series S5E1 | Financial Disputes and Family Law 1400 788 Alfred Ip

Discussing the role of barristers and solicitors in contentious proceedings – in particular within the Hong Kong Family Court setting

Webinar | Distributing and dealing with trust assets: the boundaries of discretion

Webinar | Distributing and dealing with trust assets: the boundaries of discretion 1200 470 Hugill & Ip

The webinar focus is on a commonly-used mechanism in structuring wealth and assets: the discretionary trust/power. In the absence of any fixed stipulations as to how assets should be distributed, what guidance does the trustee/administrator have when distributing and dealing with assets? What are the limits of such discretion? What are the pitfalls to avoid?

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