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LexisNexis Webinar | Protecting Your Children in Case of Divorce 800 525 Hugill & Ip
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LexisNexis Webinar | Protecting Your Children in Case of Divorce

Alfred Ip and Azan Marwah discuss issues related to how to protect your children in case of divorce. When every facet of business and lives are struggling to find a new normal caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing that should remain undisrupted though is to protect children from the impact of divorce. This is…

New UK Immigration Rules for BN(O) Citizens 800 600 Adam Hugill

New UK Immigration Rules for BN(O) Citizens

The UK Government further clarifies BN(O) citizens status in the UK as a first step to residence that can lead to full British nationality in the future

The Notary Public: A 5,000 Year Old Story! 800 558 Alfred Ip

The Notary Public: A 5,000 Year Old Story!

Exploring the history and development of the Notary Public’s role and how it has advanced into what we know it as today

The Role of a Notary Public in Hong Kong 1920 1080 Alfred Ip

The Role of a Notary Public in Hong Kong

Who can notarise? What notarisation is? When it is necessary? How to complete a notarisation?

Taylor Vinters | Hong Kong: Civil Unrest and COVID-19 – A year of disruption! 1200 675 Hugill & Ip
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Taylor Vinters | Hong Kong: Civil Unrest and COVID-19 – A year of disruption!

SARS and H1N1 in 2003 and 2009 respectively may have given businesses in Hong Kong some experience in managing the workplace during outbreaks of infectious disease, but the COVID-19 global pandemic arriving at the tail-end of the city’s 6 month-long civil unrest has made for an unprecedented year of disruption.   Extraordinary “special work arrangements”…

LexisNexis | Child Support: Changes in Financial Capacity or Needs 1600 1131 Hugill & Ip
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LexisNexis | Child Support: Changes in Financial Capacity or Needs

Would reduced financial capacity mean paying less for child maintenance orders?

How Changes in Life Circumstances Impact Wills 926 520 Jacqueline Cheng

How Changes in Life Circumstances Impact Wills

Regularly updating your Will can properly reflect your intentions and any changes in life circumstances. A well-drafted Will can bring clarity and closure to all intended beneficiaries.

Further Guidance on Remote Hearings for Civil Proceedings 1200 900 Jonathan Gray

Further Guidance on Remote Hearings for Civil Proceedings

Judiciary recently issued a 2nd guidance note on use of electronic means to enable practices / procedures to take into account rapid technological developments

Podcast S1E6 | Family: Divorce and Division of the Matrimonial Pot 1400 788 Alfred Ip

Podcast S1E6 | Family: Divorce and Division of the Matrimonial Pot

Alfred Ip and Thelma Kwan on crucial steps of Hong Kong divorce proceedings and split of assets, giving real-life examples and advice on reaching an amicable settlement.

COVID-19: What’s Next? 2560 1440 Hugill & Ip
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COVID-19: What’s Next?

The overwhelming takeaways from the coronavirus pandemic are flexibility and hope – keeping in mind that recovery will happen. What kind of impacts can be expected in the upcoming 6 to 12 months?

ALB | Pride Month: To truly effect change, firms need to look beyond D&I initiatives 1200 675 Hugill & Ip
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ALB | Pride Month: To truly effect change, firms need to look beyond D&I initiatives

June is LGBTQ+ Pride Month, and while the typically colourful celebrations have been muted due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many law firms are still marking the month with various online initiatives and virtual events. Clifford Chance has hosted webinars spotlighting its LGBTQ+ pro bono work, while Pinsent Masons, Taylor Wessing and others have launched social…

All Aspects of Diversity & Inclusion Efforts Matter 1200 604 Hugill & Ip
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All Aspects of Diversity & Inclusion Efforts Matter

Every organisation should base their D&I efforts on clear concepts in order to implement them internally and externally. The ultimate scope is to create equity.

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