Discrimination

Podcast S4E6 | Employment: Anti-discrimination & the EOC
Podcast S4E6 | Employment: Anti-discrimination & the EOC 1200 675 Adam Hugill

Tiffany Leung and Adam Hugill discuss anti-discrimination laws and the role of the Equal Opportunities Commission in Hong Kong

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The Roadmap to Equal Marriage in Hong Kong
The Roadmap to Equal Marriage in Hong Kong 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

Discussing the evolution of marriage in Hong Kong – including recent progress made in the courts and the ultimate goal of achieving equal marriage for all

High Court Judge Confirms HOS Authority’s Policy Is Discriminatory
High Court Judge Confirms HOS Authority’s Policy Is Discriminatory 800 533 Alfred Ip

It’s crucial that LGBT community / allies seize the momentum created by these legal challenges to fight for equal rights, opportunities and privileges.

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Human Resources Online | How to prevent discrimination against breastfeeding at the workplace
Human Resources Online | How to prevent discrimination against breastfeeding at the workplace 1200 800 Adam Hugill

On 19 June 2021 amendments to the Sex Discrimination Ordinance came into effect extending protection prohibiting discrimination on the ground of breastfeeding

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DNA and Data Privacy
DNA and Data Privacy 800 533 Hugill & Ip

DNA data and specific measures individuals should be aware of in order to protect their privacy rights when undergoing COVID-19 or ancestry testing

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Ariana | The Ultimate Exclusion: It’s time to recognise same-sex marriage in Hong Kong
Ariana | The Ultimate Exclusion: It’s time to recognise same-sex marriage in Hong Kong 1200 675 Hugill & Ip

Hong Kong does not recognise same-sex marriage, barring couples from many of the rights and benefits that come with legal matrimony.

Employment: Discrimination Because of Pregnancy
Employment: Discrimination Because of Pregnancy 1920 1080 Adam Hugill

Adam Hugill discusses Hong Kong’s employment laws related to discrimination on the grounds of pregnancy and practical guidance for employers and employees.

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Taiwan News | Hugill & Ip continues to push its D&I agenda with the private screening of “Suk Suk 叔叔”
Taiwan News | Hugill & Ip continues to push its D&I agenda with the private screening of “Suk Suk 叔叔” 800 1126 Hugill & Ip

Hong Kong, 12 June 2020 – Since its early days, Hugill & Ip has been extremely committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace and in the community. The…

High Court Rules That Refusing Public Housing to Married Same-sex Couple Is ‘Unlawful and Unconstitutional’
High Court Rules That Refusing Public Housing to Married Same-sex Couple Is ‘Unlawful and Unconstitutional’ 598 417 Alfred Ip

Another landmark case shows that on the issue of LGBT rights, where the legislature fears to tread, the Courts are fully prepared to uphold the core human right of freedom from discrimination.

Disability Discrimination and Cancer
Disability Discrimination and Cancer 1200 900 Adam Hugill

When hit with critical illness it is important to be aware of the protections that might be afforded. In an employment context, it is also imperative that employers understand their responsibilities and that discrimination is avoided.

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