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Remote Working Abroad – A Global Perspective 1200 600 Angus Maclean

Remote Working Abroad – A Global Perspective

We are in a new age, working remotely abroad is achievable and hugely appealing, however it is paramount that the legal right to work is first considered

Podcast S4E6 | Employment: Anti-discrimination & the EOC 1200 675 Adam Hugill

Podcast S4E6 | Employment: Anti-discrimination & the EOC

Tiffany Leung and Adam Hugill discuss anti-discrimination laws and the role of the Equal Opportunities Commission in Hong Kong

RTHK | 周偉雄大律師、王銘澤律師:關於「無精神行為能力」 900 717 Hugill & Ip

RTHK | 周偉雄大律師、王銘澤律師:關於「無精神行為能力」

Enzo WH Chow and Raphael Wong speak to Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) about mental capacity

Till Death Do Us Part 1200 927 Hugill & Ip

Till Death Do Us Part

Discussing Estate Planning as an effective tool for pre- and post-mortem arrangements – including EPOAs, AHDs and inheritance rights in general

Protecting Your Family as a Same-sex Couple 2560 1758 Hugill & Ip

Protecting Your Family as a Same-sex Couple

Discussing family planning and marriage as a protection of a couple’s (and their children’s) interests – including topics like adoption, IVF and surrogacy

To Divorce or Not to Divorce? 1800 1209 Hugill & Ip

To Divorce or Not to Divorce?

Discussing divorce and the right to legally dissolve a same-sex marriage – including the breakup of a relationship, the split of assets and custody of children

The Roadmap to Equal Marriage in Hong Kong 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

The Roadmap to Equal Marriage in Hong Kong

Discussing the evolution of marriage in Hong Kong – including recent progress made in the courts and the ultimate goal of achieving equal marriage for all

Court of Appeal Affirms the Police’s “Informal Freezing” Powers 600 398 Jonathan Gray

Court of Appeal Affirms the Police’s “Informal Freezing” Powers

Case analysis update: Tam Sze Leung & Ors v Commissioner of Police [2023] HKCA 537

UNCITRAL Working Group III Produces First Deliverables on ISDS Reform 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

UNCITRAL Working Group III Produces First Deliverables on ISDS Reform

UNCITRAL Working Group III recently prepared drafts of arbitrator/judge code of conduct and investment mediation provisions and guidelines all likely to be adopted in July 2023

ALB | Hong Kong’s Hugill & Ip hires litigator from Boase Cohen 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip

ALB | Hong Kong’s Hugill & Ip hires litigator from Boase Cohen

Hong Kong boutique Hugill & Ip has added disputes specialist Fiona Chan as a partner from fellow city firm Boase Cohen & Collins. Chan advises on civil and commercial litigation, family law, wills, probate and contentious and non-contentious estate administration, among other matters. She had been with Boase Cohen since 2005. Hugill & Ip, which was…

Arbitration Law Monthly | Reform of arbitration law: the Law Commission’s consultation on Enka 1200 792 Hugill & Ip

Arbitration Law Monthly | Reform of arbitration law: the Law Commission’s consultation on Enka

Considering the question whether the decision of the Supreme Court in Enka Insaat ve Sanayi AS v OOO “Insurance Company Chubb” [2020] 2 Lloyd’s Rep 449 should be allowed to stand

Enforcement of Arbitral Awards 1080 810 Jonathan Gray

Enforcement of Arbitral Awards

Discussing the recognition and enforcement of both domestic and international arbitral awards

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