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Frozen Bank Accounts After Death: What Families Need to Know 600 450 Alfred Ip

Frozen Bank Accounts After Death: What Families Need to Know

Early advice helps families move from uncertainty to orderly administration — particularly where there are urgent liabilities, multiple beneficiaries, overseas assets, or any doubt about the validity of the will

Building Bridges Through Design 1500 999 Hugill & Ip
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Building Bridges Through Design

A conversation with Giovanna Imbimbo who leads Area-17’s predominantly female Hong Kong studio, discussing cross-cultural design innovation, work-life balance, and creating inclusive spaces for modern professionals

Citywealth Magazine | Capacity, conflict and complexity: inside private wealth litigation in 2026 1200 800 Hugill & Ip
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Citywealth Magazine | Capacity, conflict and complexity: inside private wealth litigation in 2026

Private wealth litigation is growing more complex as capacity, cross-border disputes and tax change reshape risks for trustees and advisers

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Private Trust Companies: An In-Depth Analysis | STEP 1200 781 Alfred Ip

Private Trust Companies: An In-Depth Analysis | STEP

Are private trust companies an optimal wealth solution or a governance risk? Discover key insights on PTC structures from our recent STEP seminar.

The Litigator’s Gambit: Why Victory is an Act of Preparation, Not Performance 800 769 Alfred Ip

The Litigator’s Gambit: Why Victory is an Act of Preparation, Not Performance

Trials are not won in the courtroom. They are won in months of relentless preparation. Disciplined strategy, not courtroom drama, is the true art of litigation.

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TL4 | The Contentious Trusts Circle 800 532 Hugill & Ip
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TL4 | The Contentious Trusts Circle

Discussing the future of trust disputes, cross-border wealth planning and high-net-worth succession at Thought Leaders 4 HNW conference in Vevey (CH)

Breaking Barriers: Redefining Possibility and Inclusivity in the Legal Profession and Beyond 1200 800 Adam Hugill

Breaking Barriers: Redefining Possibility and Inclusivity in the Legal Profession and Beyond

From Mexico to Hong Kong, Ana Victoria Espino de Santiago’s story reminds us that true inclusion transforms workplaces, professions, and societies for the better

Rethinking Client Care in the Legal Sector 1500 844 Alfred Ip

Rethinking Client Care in the Legal Sector

A partner’s perspective on trust, transparency, and professional conduct

The Supply Chain Ripple: Navigating Hong Kong’s New Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Law 800 533 Jade Tang

The Supply Chain Ripple: Navigating Hong Kong’s New Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Law

PCICSO came into force on 1 January 2026. Three months in, what does it mean for your business — and what are the compliance and litigation risks?

Hong Kong Family Offices: The New Tax Concession Expansion 600 400 Alfred Ip

Hong Kong Family Offices: The New Tax Concession Expansion

The Family Office tax regime expands in 2026 to cover digital assets, gold and funds-of-one. What families and advisors need to know now!

Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2026 | Hong Kong: Employment and Labour Law 1020 400 Hugill & Ip
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Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2026 | Hong Kong: Employment and Labour Law

This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of employment and labour laws and regulations applicable in Hong Kong

HK Property Market: A Safe Haven Amid Global Uncertainty 1200 800 Polly Chu

HK Property Market: A Safe Haven Amid Global Uncertainty

Policy liberalisation is reviving the HK property market. Learn how foreign companies and wealthy families can leverage these secure real estate assets.

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