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The 2026 Hong Kong Notaries Public Examination: What It Means for the Profession and the Clients Who Depend on It

The 2026 Hong Kong Notaries Public Examination: What It Means for the Profession and the Clients Who Depend on It 1200 630 Alfred Ip

The notary exam is infrequent, demanding, and consequential: we explain who can sit it, what it tests, and why notarisation matters for cross-border legal needs

Same-Sex Parenting in Hong Kong: Navigating the Legal Reality

Same-Sex Parenting in Hong Kong: Navigating the Legal Reality 1500 994 Alfred Ip

Exploring challenges faced by couples utilizing RIVF, international surrogacy, immigration, nationality, and adoption, and the ultimate safety net of wealth structuring and estate planning

A Better Safety Net Is Not a Substitute for a Plan

A Better Safety Net Is Not a Substitute for a Plan 1400 933 Alfred Ip

The Court of Final Appeal’s landmark 2024 ruling has strengthened same-sex inheritance rights in Hong Kong — but a better statutory safety net is no substitute for proper Estate Planning

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Insights from the ThoughtLeaders4 Private Client Paris Forum

Insights from the ThoughtLeaders4 Private Client Paris Forum 1100 521 Hugill & Ip

Navigating the complexities of cross-border wealth: how trusted global practitioner networks are reshaping private client advisory and litigation in an era of increasing jurisdictional complexity

Inside The Ability Bridges Seminar: Know Your Rights, Protect Your Family

Inside The Ability Bridges Seminar: Know Your Rights, Protect Your Family 1100 733 Hugill & Ip

From the DDO to child custody and special needs trusts, a seminar delivering the legal knowledge every family in Hong Kong deserves

Hong Kong Lawyer | Probate in Hong Kong: How Executors Should Deal with Digital Assets

Hong Kong Lawyer | Probate in Hong Kong: How Executors Should Deal with Digital Assets 1200 810 Hugill & Ip

Cryptocurrency inheritance and broader digital asset succession in Hong Kong should be approached differently than conventional assets: what executors need to bear in mind, and why a conventional Will is necessary but no longer sufficient on its own.

Pet Ownership and Divorce

Pet Ownership and Divorce 1350 747 Alfred Ip

Exploring legal considerations, emotional attachments, and the potential for including pets in prenuptial agreements or other marital arrangements

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Citywealth News | The great wealth transfer: succession battles, family trusts and inherited wealth

Citywealth News | The great wealth transfer: succession battles, family trusts and inherited wealth 800 640 Hugill & Ip

Since 2005, Citywealth has been the leading news and networking platform for the global private wealth industry, connecting private bankers, lawyers, trustees, accountants, and wealth managers who advise the world’s UHNW clients

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Cambridge Forum for International Wealth Advisors 2026 | Navigating the Complexities of Global Wealth

Cambridge Forum for International Wealth Advisors 2026 | Navigating the Complexities of Global Wealth 900 413 Hugill & Ip

Alfred Ip joins the 2026 Cambridge Forum for International Wealth Advisors, tackling cross-border estates, succession, and the future of wealth advisory

Frozen Bank Accounts After Death: What Families Need to Know

Frozen Bank Accounts After Death: What Families Need to Know 600 450 Alfred Ip

Early advice helps families move from uncertainty to orderly administration — particularly where there are urgent liabilities, multiple beneficiaries, overseas assets, or any doubt about the validity of the will

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