Employee’s Rights & Entitlements

Comprehensive legal guidance for employees throughout their employment and termination — protecting their rights and entitlements, managing workplace issues, and making informed decisions during and after employment.

LGBTQ+ Workplace Rights in Hong Kong
LGBTQ+ Workplace Rights in Hong Kong 1200 800 Adam Hugill

Court rulings are shifting LGBTQ+ Workplace Rights in HK. See how companies can adapt benefits and protect LGBTQI families with Hugill & Ip.

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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

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Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2026 | Hong Kong: Employment and Labour Law
Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2026 | Hong Kong: Employment and Labour Law 1020 400 Hugill & Ip

This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of employment and labour laws and regulations applicable in Hong Kong

International Women’s Day in Hong Kong: Empowerment, Employment Law, and the Responsibility of Allies
International Women’s Day in Hong Kong: Empowerment, Employment Law, and the Responsibility of Allies 1920 1080 Adam Hugill

Examining workplace power dynamics beyond legal compliance, true empowerment demands intentional leadership and active allyship

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Legal Protections and Social Challenges for MDW
Legal Protections and Social Challenges for MDW 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

Examining systemic vulnerabilities and the fight on behalf of Migrant Domestic Workers for enhanced rights in Hong Kong’s immigration system

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RTHK | Bonuses and Legal Understanding
RTHK | Bonuses and Legal Understanding 1200 1200 Hugill & Ip

Adam Hugill explains how to avoid legal problems around understanding bonuses

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Legal Resolve: How to address the rights and benefits of same-sex couples in Hong Kong workplaces
Legal Resolve: How to address the rights and benefits of same-sex couples in Hong Kong workplaces 1800 1209 Adam Hugill

Businesses should note that such benefits and policies can be very important to some individuals who will specifically seek employment with organisations that offer such benefits

Statutory Severance Payment and Long Service Payment MPF “Set-off” to Be Abolished for Employment After 1 May 2025
Statutory Severance Payment and Long Service Payment MPF “Set-off” to Be Abolished for Employment After 1 May 2025 900 598 Adam Hugill

Starting 1 May 2025 this change complicates termination payment calculations, prompting employers to prepare now to comply with transition

All You Need to Know About Relocation Packages
All You Need to Know About Relocation Packages 1800 1136 Adam Hugill

Adam Hugill on key considerations on relocation packages when moving to Hong Kong – allowances, pension and insurance, school arrangements, tax and bonuses

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Relocation Packages: What Should I Be Aware Of?
Relocation Packages: What Should I Be Aware Of? 900 600 Hugill & Ip

Relocation packages are a valuable resource for individuals and offer a range of benefits and support to ensure a smooth transition into the new environment

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