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SCMP | Coronavirus: ‘consider children’s growth,’ concern group urges Hong Kong officials after parents complain about extending vaccine pass to those as young as 5 800 517 Hugill & Ip

SCMP | Coronavirus: ‘consider children’s growth,’ concern group urges Hong Kong officials after parents complain about extending vaccine pass to those as young as 5

HKCCR received more than 1,600 messages over weekend from parents worrying about restricted access citywide for young ones – Group warns that children from smaller homes or with special needs will be most affected if they cannot attend activities at public venues

Forced marriage – children in Hong Kong at risk, urgent action needed! 800 534 Hugill & Ip

Forced marriage – children in Hong Kong at risk, urgent action needed!

As Hong Kong considers legal reforms for child protection, and possibly human trafficking, we must ensure they will also eradicate forced marriage

Concern on lowering the age for vaccine pass 940 788 Hugill & Ip

Concern on lowering the age for vaccine pass

Vaccinations should not be a pre-condition for children’s fundamental rights

How Confidential Are Arbitration Proceedings? 1200 797 Jonathan Gray

How Confidential Are Arbitration Proceedings?

While confidentiality in arbitration proceedings is broadly protected under the Arbitration Ordinance and common law, there are nonetheless exceptions where disclosure is permitted. More importantly, it should not be assumed that disputes over disclosure of confidential material relating to arbitrations conducted will necessarily be heard by a Hong Kong Court or determined in accordance with the law.

ALB Law Awards | Hugill & Ip Nominated in Nine Categories 1600 1006 Hugill & Ip

ALB Law Awards | Hugill & Ip Nominated in Nine Categories

Asian Legal Business (ALB) will present the 21th Annual Kingfisher Hong Kong Law Awards in an event held on 9th September 2022 at Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong. These prestigious awards will pay tribute to the outstanding performance of private practitioners and in-house teams in Hong Kong and around the region. Hugill & Ip has been…

Hong Kong Lawyer | A Company Director Being Adjudged Guilty Of Having Committed Second Contempt Of Court 900 900 Hugill & Ip

Hong Kong Lawyer | A Company Director Being Adjudged Guilty Of Having Committed Second Contempt Of Court

Case Analysis: High Fashion New Media Corporation Ltd. V. Leong Ma Li [2022] HKCFI 2234 (HCMP 932/2020)

Hong Kong Lawyer | Playing For A Cause 800 502 Hugill & Ip

Hong Kong Lawyer | Playing For A Cause

Formed in December 2021, the Legal Services Hockey Team, comprises of solicitors, barristers, and various legal professionals

Our views towards the 2022 Policy Address 800 528 Hugill & Ip

Our views towards the 2022 Policy Address

Preamble Our beloved city has suffered greatly in the past three years. It has been painful and difficult for adults, not to mention our children who are experiencing all of these challenges during their crucial developmental years. We need a Government committed to looking at these challenges from the perspective of children and ready to…

Tatler | Pride and Prejudice 800 696 Hugill & Ip

Tatler | Pride and Prejudice

Why Is It Still So Hard for the LGBTQ+ Community to Form Families in Hong Kong?

Terminating the Employment Relationship 1200 675 Adam Hugill

Terminating the Employment Relationship

FAQs on legal issues which arise for the employer and the employee when parting ways, either by termination, by mutual agreement or by operation of law

Tatler | Mistresses, Secret Children, Inheritance Shocks: How to Make a Will in Hong Kong 1400 935 Hugill & Ip

Tatler | Mistresses, Secret Children, Inheritance Shocks: How to Make a Will in Hong Kong

Tatler finds out how to solve the challenges that can arise around estates and their myriad competing interests

STEP Hong Kong | Protection from Protectors 1200 801 Hugill & Ip

STEP Hong Kong | Protection from Protectors

Matters to consider when appointing a protector for your trust

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