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Virtual Shareholders’ Meetings – possible soon?
Virtual Shareholders’ Meetings – possible soon? 800 600 Christopher Hooley

Hong Kong Company laws might be soon changing to cater for virtual shareholders’ meetings – this is welcome news amidst the ongoing COVID pandemic, offering flexibility to corporate governance in Hong Kong

Phase 2 of the New Inspection Regime Comes Into Effect Today
Phase 2 of the New Inspection Regime Comes Into Effect Today 600 400 Jade Tang

Phase 2 of the new inspection regime of the register of the Companies Registry come into effect on 24 October 2022, allowing Hong Kong companies to limit disclosure to the general public certain personal information of their directors and secretaries

Podcast S4E3 | Contentious Trusts & Estates: Family Disputes Involving Companies
Podcast S4E3 | Contentious Trusts & Estates: Family Disputes Involving Companies 1920 700 Alfred Ip

Discover how asset-holding vehicles shape family disputes and the governance rules that prevent them. Practical tips for generational wealth planning.

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M&A: A Quick Look Into Due Diligence
M&A: A Quick Look Into Due Diligence 1600 1131 Hugill & Ip

Due diligence remains an essential exercise during or prior to any potential transaction. Not only does it provide a clearer picture of how a target company operates, but it also determines the commerciality of the potential transaction, as well as providing points for negotiation between the parties. There are a wide range of areas to be considered by parties – this article highlights the more common and significant areas to be considered by potential purchasers and sellers in due diligence.

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Shareholder Agreements: Do You Need It and What to Look Out For?
Shareholder Agreements: Do You Need It and What to Look Out For? 1200 800 Gary Wong

Corporate & Commercial Explained | A series of FAQs about Shareholder Agreements

ESS 2022 Update: Applications Start Today
ESS 2022 Update: Applications Start Today 800 530 Adam Hugill

The application period runs from 29 April to 12 May 2022 and relates to employers that have participated in MPF/ORSO schemes on or before 31 December 2021

Employment Support Scheme – a further HK$40Bn in pandemic relief
Employment Support Scheme – a further HK$40Bn in pandemic relief 800 535 Adam Hugill

A new round of support to employment is unveiled by the Hong Kong SAR Government for 2022

Prosecution and Directors’ Liabilities for Failing to Pay Wages
Prosecution and Directors’ Liabilities for Failing to Pay Wages 1200 793 Adam Hugill

Failing to pay wages and termination payments to employees might lead to prosecution, fines and even imprisonment

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Webinar | Employment Law: Breach of Confidence and Post-Termination Restrictions
Webinar | Employment Law: Breach of Confidence and Post-Termination Restrictions 900 544 Hugill & Ip

Adam Hugill and Earl Deng discuss how to protect businesses following the departure of key personnel via restrictive covenants and the laws of confidence

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Interact Law | A general guide to GDPR and its impact within and outside the EU
Interact Law | A general guide to GDPR and its impact within and outside the EU 800 533 Hugill & Ip

Do’s and don’ts for every business that deals with Data Privacy

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