In the past few years several countries recognized the economic advantages of attracting expats and adapted their tax systems to become more attractive by offering tax incentives, simplifying procedures, and providing competitive tax rates
What does the Court Case Ng Hon Lam Edgar v Secretary for Justice [2023] HKCA 1224 mean for same-sex couples?
Alfred Ip, Azan Marwah and Christie Lee analyse practical effects on same-sex marriage
Analyzing the Hong Kong landmark case and discussing potential developments which may lead to new legislation granting expanded civil rights to same-sex couples
As virtual assets become more common, in the event of divorce or death, it is more difficult to deal with assets that fluctuate greatly in price – start estate planning early!
Enzo WH Chow and Raphael Wong speak to Radio Television Hong Kong (RTHK) about mental capacity
Discussing Estate Planning as an effective tool for pre- and post-mortem arrangements – including EPOAs, AHDs and inheritance rights in general
UK-owned assets passed to loved ones can attract tax upon death – everyone should understand the implications and plan appropriately!
Mutual Wills can be made between any two or more people who intend to bind each other to an estate plan. Whether they are the suitable tool for your own needs depends upon your circumstances.
“Pass-over” Application under Section 36 of the Probate and Administration Ordinance, Cap. 10
This Q&A answers some frequently asked questions that individual owners have when they face such an application