Employment

Genuine Employment Status and Misclassification Risks
Genuine Employment Status and Misclassification Risks 1200 802 Adam Hugill

Employment status is determined by substance, not terminology: clear structures, consistent practices and legal advice are essential to managing the risk

AI-Assisted Employment Complaints
AI-Assisted Employment Complaints 800 530 Adam Hugill

Lessons for Hong Kong Employers from Hancox v Sutherland: When AI turns a workplace complaint into hundreds of pages, employers need a disciplined response.

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

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

The Fairness of Unfairness of Terminations
The Fairness of Unfairness of Terminations 1600 878 Adam Hugill

Hong Kong employment law offers little protection against unfair dismissal and employers can terminate without cause if proper notice/payment is given

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RTHK | Bonuses and Legal Understanding
RTHK | Bonuses and Legal Understanding 1200 1200 Hugill & Ip

Adam Hugill explains how to avoid legal problems around understanding bonuses

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Protecting Domestic Helpers: Technology as a Shield Against Harassment
Protecting Domestic Helpers: Technology as a Shield Against Harassment 1400 788 Hugill & Ip

The recent case of Sri Wahyuni v. Lam Yui Sang and the District Court decision reinforce a strong message for the protection for MDW against sexual harassment

The Barrister Series S5E6 | A Legal Journey with Elizabeth Herbert
The Barrister Series S5E6 | A Legal Journey with Elizabeth Herbert 1400 788 Adam Hugill

Elizabeth Herbert, co-founding member of Pegasus Chambers, discusses her legal journey, key cases, and advice for aspiring barristers

All You Need to Know About Relocation Packages
All You Need to Know About Relocation Packages 1800 1136 Adam Hugill

Adam Hugill on key considerations on relocation packages when moving to Hong Kong – allowances, pension and insurance, school arrangements, tax and bonuses

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ISSUU | Hong Kong Immigration: Routes to “El Dorado”?
ISSUU | Hong Kong Immigration: Routes to “El Dorado”? 900 600 Hugill & Ip

Hong Kong actively welcomes talented and motived individuals, yet individuals and companies alike should research and be clear on what visa route is best

The Barrister Series S5E2 | Employment Law with Frances Lok
The Barrister Series S5E2 | Employment Law with Frances Lok 1400 788 Adam Hugill

Frances Lok of Des Voeux Chambers on contentious employment and probate matters and her temp appointments as judge in District Court and High Court of Hong Kong

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