LGBTQ Rights

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Chambers and Partners HNW | Private Wealth Global Practice Guide 2026
Chambers and Partners HNW | Private Wealth Global Practice Guide 2026 650 220 Alfred Ip

The Private Wealth 2026 guide, now in its tenth edition, covers nearly 50 jurisdictions worldwide. It provides up-to-date legal analysis on a broad range of private wealth matters, including tax regimes, succession planning, trusts and foundations, family business planning, wealth disputes, fiduciary services, citizenship and residency, planning for minors, adults with disabilities and older individuals, same-sex marriages and domestic partnerships, and charitable giving.

Same-Sex Parenting in Hong Kong: Navigating the Legal Reality
Same-Sex Parenting in Hong Kong: Navigating the Legal Reality 1500 994 Alfred Ip

Exploring challenges faced by couples utilizing RIVF, international surrogacy, immigration, nationality, and adoption, and the ultimate safety net of wealth structuring and estate planning

Modern Families, Traditional Laws: Navigating Surrogacy and Parentage in Hong Kong
Modern Families, Traditional Laws: Navigating Surrogacy and Parentage in Hong Kong 1200 800 Kajal Aswani

Hong Kong’s courts are placing the child’s best interests at the heart of parentage law — and for same-sex families, the legal landscape is finally starting to catch up

Beyond the Courtroom: A Calling in Family Law
Beyond the Courtroom: A Calling in Family Law 1400 788 Raphael Wong

A passion for family law, the essential qualities required to thrive in this field, and some observations on LGBTQ+ rights and the next generation of legal talent

A Better Safety Net Is Not a Substitute for a Plan
A Better Safety Net Is Not a Substitute for a Plan 1400 933 Alfred Ip

The Court of Final Appeal’s landmark 2024 ruling has strengthened same-sex inheritance rights in Hong Kong — but a better statutory safety net is no substitute for proper Estate Planning

LGBTQ+ Workplace Rights in Hong Kong
LGBTQ+ Workplace Rights in Hong Kong 1200 800 Adam Hugill

Court rulings are shifting LGBTQ+ Workplace Rights in HK. See how companies can adapt benefits and protect LGBTQI families with Hugill & Ip.

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The State of LGBTQ+ Rights in Hong Kong: A Legal Roadmap for Pride Month
The State of LGBTQ+ Rights in Hong Kong: A Legal Roadmap for Pride Month 800 600 Hugill & Ip

From decriminalisation in 1991 to a CFA landmark case in 2024, Hong Kong’s LGBTQ+ rights story is one of hard-won progress — and the fight is far from over

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LGBTQ+ Rights & Marriage Equality: Hong Kong Legal Community & IAFL Townhall
LGBTQ+ Rights & Marriage Equality: Hong Kong Legal Community & IAFL Townhall 1200 781 Hugill & Ip

IAFL Calls for Equal Legal Protection for All Families in Hong Kong – International family law organization welcomes judicial progress while urging comprehensive legislative reform for same-sex couples and civil partnerships

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Celebrating Pink Friday: Six Years of Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Celebrating Pink Friday: Six Years of Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion 848 565 Hugill & Ip

Hugill & Ip celebrates Pink Friday for the 6th year, showing unwavering commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusion and fostering a safe, equitable workplace

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HKFP | Partners in Pride: With no legal status, Hong Kong same-sex couples take end-of-life planning into their own hands
HKFP | Partners in Pride: With no legal status, Hong Kong same-sex couples take end-of-life planning into their own hands 1200 675 Hugill & Ip

In Hong Kong, where same-sex partnerships are not recognised, married LGBTQ couples are writing wills and making advanced death preparations to protect their partners when the time comes.

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