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Hong Kong-UK BN(O) Immigration Route Update 800 533 Hugill & Ip
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Hong Kong-UK BN(O) Immigration Route Update

Matt Braithwaite and Julia Jackson from Wedlake Bell get together with our Alfred Ip again to give an update on the BN(O) passport immigration route from Hong Kong to the UK. They discuss tax and domicile status implications, applications for full UK citizenship, latest developments on the recognition of BN(O) travel documents and their impacts…

Hugill & Ip and Adam Hugill Nominated in Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2021 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip
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Hugill & Ip and Adam Hugill Nominated in Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2021

The nominations for the seventh annual Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards have been announced. The awards ceremony will be held virtually on Thursday, 27 May 2021. The virtual event will be hosted to celebrate the process of litigation and disputes resolution in the legal profession. These awards celebrate the leading litigators and most impactful disputes across…

Who Died First? Survivorship in Joint Tenancy 2000 1330 Alfred Ip

Who Died First? Survivorship in Joint Tenancy

The Scarle v Scarle case highlights the importance of having a professionally drafted Will – especially in case of complex family situations

Economic Times | Asian Fund for Cancer Research Announces Inaugural BRACE Award Venture Competition Winner 1200 800 Hugill & Ip
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Economic Times | Asian Fund for Cancer Research Announces Inaugural BRACE Award Venture Competition Winner

Gastrointestinal Cancer Drug Developer Arbele Receives AFCR Investment Funding

Key Considerations When Retaining a Divorce Lawyer 1921 1080 Raphael Wong

Key Considerations When Retaining a Divorce Lawyer

Finding a divorce lawyer can be an intimidating task. If you don’t know where to begin, here are some essential factors when choosing your Family law solicitor.

Legislation on Data Security and Breaches 1200 644 Hugill & Ip
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Legislation on Data Security and Breaches

Carmen Tang on current legislation in Hong Kong related to personal data breaches and expected developments, which will likely introduce related penalties.

Hugill & Ip Celebrates IDERD by Joining The Racial D&I Charter For Employers 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip
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Hugill & Ip Celebrates IDERD by Joining The Racial D&I Charter For Employers

More than 150 organisations have joined the Equal Opportunities Commission’s Racial Diversity & Inclusion Charter for Employers

The Telegraph | Thousands of Hongkongers will be unable to cash in their pensions after moving to the UK 1200 691 Hugill & Ip
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The Telegraph | Thousands of Hongkongers will be unable to cash in their pensions after moving to the UK

Almost 30,000 people have applied to move to the UK from Hong Kong under a new visa scheme which is becoming “highly political”

How Does the Hong Kong Tax System Work? 1200 675 Alfred Ip

How Does the Hong Kong Tax System Work?

Hong Kong offers one of the lowest and friendly tax regimes for its citizens and residents, learn more in this Q&A

Podcast S3E1 | Employment: All About Bonuses 1600 583 Adam Hugill

Podcast S3E1 | Employment: All About Bonuses

Adam Hugill and Jacqueline Cheng discuss bonuses, including end of year payments, performance and discretionary bonuses, practical tips for employers.

HR Magazine | Getting HR ready for 2021 1200 792 Hugill & Ip
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HR Magazine | Getting HR ready for 2021

HR Magazine spoke with Adam Hugill for advice on what HR should be aware of legally in terms of the new requirements for paid statutory maternity leave, and handling leave during WFH, quarantine and in times of limited businesses.

Intestacy Issues for Unmarried Couples 1200 725 Alfred Ip

Intestacy Issues for Unmarried Couples

Regardless of the type of relationship you are in, having a Will ensures that partners will be provided for and have legal means of inheritance in the case of an unfortunate death.

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