Employment

Our Employment practice is constantly developing to keep pace with the law and has gained a respected position with employers, employees and among our peers as being at the forefront of providing practical and straightforward advice in a complex and developing area of law.

Language of dismissals: fired, sacked & the ruthless chicken
Language of dismissals: fired, sacked & the ruthless chicken 800 530 Adam Hugill

This Lunar New Year, don’t be distracted by the cute and cuddly rabbit, but be on the lookout instead for the ‘ruthless chicken’!

US Pay Transparency Laws: Points to Note for Global Employers
US Pay Transparency Laws: Points to Note for Global Employers 900 602 Adam Hugill

In an effort to close racial, ethnic and gender wage gaps, the U.S. have passed new pay transparency laws that will require most employers to disclose salary ranges in job postings

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Internships at Hugill & Ip
Internships at Hugill & Ip 800 539 Hugill & Ip

A few team members discuss about the value of internships, what the firm expects from interns and what interns can expect during their four-weeks programme

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Stamping Out Child Labour in Hong Kong: History and Progress
Stamping Out Child Labour in Hong Kong: History and Progress 800 531 Hugill & Ip

Laws governing Child Labour have advanced substantially in the last 100 years, allowing children to be protected from the consequences of child exploitation

References – Cautionary Tales for Employers
References – Cautionary Tales for Employers 1200 810 Adam Hugill

Requesting references for prospective employers is common practice: what do you need to know when requesting or providing references?

Terminating the Employment Relationship
Terminating the Employment Relationship 1200 675 Adam Hugill

FAQs on legal issues which arise for the employer and the employee when parting ways, either by termination, by mutual agreement or by operation of law

Podcast S4E2 | Employment: Labour Tribunal Proceedings
Podcast S4E2 | Employment: Labour Tribunal Proceedings 1600 583 Adam Hugill

Adam Hugill walks through the Labour Tribunal rules, procedures and what to expect in employment disputes, giving practical advice and using real-life examples.

Employment Ordinance Update: Getting on with the times!
Employment Ordinance Update: Getting on with the times! 902 602 Adam Hugill

Hong Kong Legislative Council approves amendments to Employment Ordinance to conform with existing COVID-19 measures

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Abolishment of MPF Offsetting Mechanism: is it finally here?
Abolishment of MPF Offsetting Mechanism: is it finally here? 800 533 Hugill & Ip

“Six years and a half since the public consultation on retirement protection in 2015, the legislative amendments have now been completed” – Secretary for Labour and Welfare, Dr Law Chi-kwong

Dismissal or Resignation in the Heat of the Moment
Dismissal or Resignation in the Heat of the Moment 800 548 Adam Hugill

Both employers and employees should be cautious and avoid to get tangled in their emotions when disagreements in the workplace happen

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