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Mainland-Hong Kong Interim Measures Arrangement Takes Effect Today
Mainland-Hong Kong Interim Measures Arrangement Takes Effect Today 1800 1032 Hugill & Ip

The Arrangement Concerning Mutual Assistance in Court-ordered Interim Measures in Aid of Arbitral Proceedings by the Courts of the Mainland and of the HKSAR (the Arrangement), which was signed on…

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Business Insider – Singapore | BRACE Program Launched by Asian Fund for Cancer Research
Business Insider – Singapore | BRACE Program Launched by Asian Fund for Cancer Research 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip

SINGAPORE – 23 September 2019 – The Hong Kong-based Asian Fund for Cancer Research (AFCR) last Thursday, September 19, introduced Bridging Research from Academia to Cancer Entrepreneurship. The program was…

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Hong Kong Lawyer | Testamentary Capacity: Update
Hong Kong Lawyer | Testamentary Capacity: Update 1600 1201 Hugill & Ip

Challenges concerning testamentary capacity have been a common issue arising before the courts. The Court of Final Appeal has recently provided guidance on testamentary capacity in a case concerning an estate matter.

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Hugill & Ip Nominated in Six Categories in The Macallan Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards
Hugill & Ip Nominated in Six Categories in The Macallan Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip

Asian Legal Business (ALB) will present the 18th Annual The Macallan ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2019 in an upcoming event held at JW Marriott Hotel on 6 September. These…

Leung v. Secretary for the Civil Service: The Court of Final Appeal Upholds Minority Rights (Again!)
Leung v. Secretary for the Civil Service: The Court of Final Appeal Upholds Minority Rights (Again!) 1200 675 Adam Hugill

Leung and QT and a handful of past cases show that on the issue of same-sex and minority rights, where the legislature fears to tread, Hong Kong Courts are fully prepared to uphold the core human rights of freedom from discrimination.

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Global Banking and Finance Review | Hugill & Ip Solicitors keep achieving outstanding recognitions and expanding its boutique law firm practice in Hong Kong
Global Banking and Finance Review | Hugill & Ip Solicitors keep achieving outstanding recognitions and expanding its boutique law firm practice in Hong Kong 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip

Legal 500 — a renowned legal directories in the world — has ranked Adam Hugill in the 2019 edition. This follows another prestigious recommendation received from Chambers and Partners earlier…

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HKFP | New Hong Kong equality watchdog chief says it should be ‘neutral’ on gay rights, drawing ire from LGBT community
HKFP | New Hong Kong equality watchdog chief says it should be ‘neutral’ on gay rights, drawing ire from LGBT community 1050 700 Hugill & Ip

The new head of Hong Kong’s Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has said that his organisation should stay “neutral and unbiased,” adding there were no immediate plans to push for legal…

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Asian Legal Business | #MeToo Leaving its Mark on Employment Law
Asian Legal Business | #MeToo Leaving its Mark on Employment Law 1400 788 Hugill & Ip

Since the start of the #MeToo movement, organizations throughout Asia have reported increased numbers of complaints about sexual misconduct in the workplace.

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HR Magazine | #MeToo – Born in the West, yet a Global Phenomenon
HR Magazine | #MeToo – Born in the West, yet a Global Phenomenon 500 333 Hugill & Ip

Sexual harassment is not just a problem for the West – #MeToo movement has lessons for Hong Kong and China, too!

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Associated Press | Three Partners of Hugill & Ip Solicitors achieve strong results in 2019 Chambers Asia-Pacific ranking
Associated Press | Three Partners of Hugill & Ip Solicitors achieve strong results in 2019 Chambers Asia-Pacific ranking 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip

Chambers – one of the most renown legal directories in the world – has ranked Adam Hugill, Alfred Ip and Christopher Hooley in the 2019 Asia Pacific edition

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