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Hong Kong Players | Dick Whittington – The Panto

Hugill & Ip is proud to sponsor Hong Kong Players’ 2023 Panto and bringing you this purr-fect Christmas show that’s sure to put you in a festive mood!

Webinar – Insights from the Dispute Resolution Community | Paying for Arbitration 1200 800 Hugill & Ip
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Webinar – Insights from the Dispute Resolution Community | Paying for Arbitration

An overview over different options to finance arbitrations focusing on the ability of lawyers and third-party financiers to fund arbitrations

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ALM | Hong Kong’s Hugill & Ip Takes Team of Five from Local Boutique

The joining of the former Gall team significantly boosts the Hong Kong firm’s contentious practice capabilities, particularly in the private client space

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Essential Considerations When Setting Up a Family Office in Hong Kong

“In the Chief Executive’s 2023 Policy Address, the Hong Kong Government intends to facilitate no less than 200 family offices to set up operations or expand their business in Hong Kong from 2022 to 2025.” – The Chief Executive’s 2023 Policy Address (25 October 2023)

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Pink Friday | Reflecting on achievements and the road ahead

This November we celebrate Pink Friday with a review of recent legal cases that open the way to enhanced civil rights for the LGBTQ+ community in Hong Kong

ALB | Hong Kong’s Hugill & Ip adds family law partner 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip
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ALB | Hong Kong’s Hugill & Ip adds family law partner

Hong Kong boutique Hugill & Ip has added family law attorney Kajal Aswani as a partner from another city firm, Gall Solicitors

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Post Edgar Ng on Intestacy and Inheritance Provisions

What does the Court Case Ng Hon Lam Edgar v Secretary for Justice [2023] HKCA 1224 mean for same-sex couples?
Alfred Ip, Azan Marwah and Christie Lee analyse practical effects on same-sex marriage

Wealth Briefing Asia | Hong Kong’s Prenups Build Marriage, Business Foundations 770 639 Hugill & Ip
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Wealth Briefing Asia | Hong Kong’s Prenups Build Marriage, Business Foundations

As founders of firms seek financial backing, their investors often look more favourably on entrepreneurs who have prenups and other structures to shield assets if a relationship fails

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Most Common Mistakes When Divorcing

10 common mistakes that spouses make while going through divorce – from managing emotions and conflict to practical issues related to assets and children

SCMP | Hong Kong legal experts praise ruling for lesbian couple given equal parental status in IVF case, calling it step forward for LGBTQ community 1200 800 Hugill & Ip
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SCMP | Hong Kong legal experts praise ruling for lesbian couple given equal parental status in IVF case, calling it step forward for LGBTQ community

The ruling shows that the Parent and Child Ordinance, which came into effect in 1993, is not equipped to deal with the evolution of families

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The Barrister Series S5E1 | Financial Disputes and Family Law

Discussing the role of barristers and solicitors in contentious proceedings – in particular within the Hong Kong Family Court setting

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Lesbian Couple’s Victory in Recent IVF Case in Hong Hong 1200 675 Hugill & Ip
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Lesbian Couple’s Victory in Recent IVF Case in Hong Hong

The High Court of Hong Kong sides with a lesbian couple who argued that both mothers should have parental status over their child born through reciprocal IVF

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