Health

Medical Leave: Rights and Protections of the Terminally Ill
Medical Leave: Rights and Protections of the Terminally Ill 1200 800 Adam Hugill

Everything should be done to try and make sure that the terminally ill and their loved ones are protected by employers. Scrutinization of the employment contract is crucial to understanding what paid sick leave rights are afforded.

Proper Estate Planning When Terminally Ill
Proper Estate Planning When Terminally Ill 1200 761 Alfred Ip

Whilst each person’s circumstance is different, a person diagnosed with a life-threatening condition or terminal illness may want to address several necessary estate planning issues.

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Economic Times | Hugill & Ip Solicitors Joins the #IAmAndIWill Campaign in Support of the Asian Fund for Cancer Research
Economic Times | Hugill & Ip Solicitors Joins the #IAmAndIWill Campaign in Support of the Asian Fund for Cancer Research 1920 1080 Hugill & Ip

World Cancer Day is an initiative that unites the global community and highlights efforts worldwide to reduce the cancer burden, promote greater equity and integrate control of the disease into…

Protection from Discrimination and HIV Status
Protection from Discrimination and HIV Status 1800 1200 Adam Hugill

In Hong Kong HIV status is protected as a being a disability under the Disability Discrimination Ordinance

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HIV Status and Confidentiality
HIV Status and Confidentiality 1275 678 Hugill & Ip

Carmen Tang explains why the Disability Discrimination Ordinance acts as a shield to minimize the impact of discrimination on individuals affected by HIV/AIDS

Discrimination and HIV Status
Discrimination and HIV Status 1276 678 Adam Hugill

In Hong Kong you cannot be denied employment or be discriminated because of your HIV status. Such protections also extend to your associates.

Living Wills and Advance Health Directives
Living Wills and Advance Health Directives 1600 1067 Alfred Ip

Death is often a taboo in Hong Kong and people do not like to think about it. Hence, we have seen a lot of issues arising as a consequence of the lack or delay of a proper estate planning.

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Taiwan News | Hugill & Ip Adds a Red Ribbon to its Logo, Further Strengthening its Social Responsibility Commitment following the Launch of “Wills of Concern”
Taiwan News | Hugill & Ip Adds a Red Ribbon to its Logo, Further Strengthening its Social Responsibility Commitment following the Launch of “Wills of Concern” 596 842 Hugill & Ip

HONG KONG – 20 November 2019 – Following a year of impressive growth, the firm is adding a red ribbon to its logo to support World AIDS Day on 1…

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Wills of Concern Campaign Intro
Wills of Concern Campaign Intro 1920 1080 Hugill & Ip

Visit our Wills of Concern campaign to find out more about how we are raising funds for AIDS Concern by writing wills for donations until end of 2019.

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Healthy Habits within the Workplace
Healthy Habits within the Workplace 611 408 Hugill & Ip

An active approach should happen throughout the day, no matter if at home, in the office or when engaging in physical activities outdoor or at the gym

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