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ThoughtLeaders4 HNW | The Global Enforcer Still Needs a Local Court: a Hong Kong Perspective on Cross-border Judgments

ThoughtLeaders4 HNW | The Global Enforcer Still Needs a Local Court: a Hong Kong Perspective on Cross-border Judgments 800 600 Hugill & Ip

Our Alfred Ip and other participants convened at the ThoughtLeaders4 HNW in Disputes Retreat in London from 23 to 25 September 2026

Hugill & Ip Sponsors Family Office Mediation and Collaboration Practice Training

Hugill & Ip Sponsors Family Office Mediation and Collaboration Practice Training 1000 563 Hugill & Ip

The firm is pleased to be a sponsor of the Family Office Mediation & Collaboration Practice (FOMCP) Training, taking place in Hong Kong from 26 to 29 September 2026

Ignites Asia | Relocation ‘costly and tiring’ as fund hubs compete for overseas talent

Ignites Asia | Relocation ‘costly and tiring’ as fund hubs compete for overseas talent 2500 1488 Hugill & Ip

Industry participants say relocation packages are becoming less attractive and less common, and largely reserved for senior executives

The 39th LAWASIA Conference 2026, Seoul

The 39th LAWASIA Conference 2026, Seoul 700 394 Hugill & Ip

A changing legal landscape demands clear thinking: Kajal Aswani and Polly Chu share Hong Kong perspectives on digital family wealth and cross-border deal risk

The Bay | Macao awaits its own upturn as Hong Kong’s property market broadens out

The Bay | Macao awaits its own upturn as Hong Kong’s property market broadens out 1200 770 Hugill & Ip

Office rents across Macao are softening under the pressure of incoming supply but climbing business registrations and incoming retailers offer hope.

Legal 500 | Interview with Polly Chu

Legal 500 | Interview with Polly Chu 1400 788 Hugill & Ip

Polly Chu – Partner and Head of the Real Estate practice at Hugill & Ip – reflects on the firm’s developments and future outlook

International Academy of Family Lawyers Annual Meeting – Dublin, Ireland

International Academy of Family Lawyers Annual Meeting – Dublin, Ireland 1100 609 Hugill & Ip

Caroline McNally joined 460+ family lawyers, celebrating global collaboration and receiving the inaugural Keeper of the Flame Award

Hong Kong Lawyer | When the Client Brings an AI “Second Opinion”: Legal Advice, Confidentiality, Fees and Professional Judgement

Hong Kong Lawyer | When the Client Brings an AI “Second Opinion”: Legal Advice, Confidentiality, Fees and Professional Judgement 900 675 Hugill & Ip

How AI use is reshaping legal advice, exposing clients and lawyers to risks of error, confidentiality breaches and privilege loss

Hong Kong Lawyer | Summary Judgment in Probate: A Tale of Two Approaches to Trial

Hong Kong Lawyer | Summary Judgment in Probate: A Tale of Two Approaches to Trial 1241 1654 Hugill & Ip

Today we go through these two contrasting cases. It first analyses the Court of Appeal’s definitive reversal of a summary judgment in Chiu Mei Cherry. It then offers a critical perspective on the judgment in Liu Zujian, questioning whether, in its pursuit of a pragmatic outcome, the court adopted a methodology that eschews the very principles articulated in the higher court. Together, the cases provide a nuanced map of the current judicial landscape and offer vital practical guidance for solicitors.

EdgeProp | How cross-border real estate financing is evolving between Hong Kong and Singapore

EdgeProp | How cross-border real estate financing is evolving between Hong Kong and Singapore 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

As global investors recalibrate their portfolios amid shifting interest rates and market corrections, we are witnessing a distinct change in how HNWIs and corporate entities leverage assets across these two premier Asian financial hubs

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