the HIP answers

Our series of FAQs on legal issues in Hong Kong

SCMP Young Post | Divorce in Hong Kong: What happens to you if your parents split up?

SCMP Young Post | Divorce in Hong Kong: What happens to you if your parents split up? 487 409 Hugill & Ip

Moving, custody arrangements, child support… a family lawyer explains everything you need to know – and what your rights are. Remember that you are the child, this is not your fault, and you shouldn’t have to take on extra responsibility.

Estate Planning for Assets Located in Multiple Jurisdictions

Estate Planning for Assets Located in Multiple Jurisdictions 1200 675 Alfred Ip

For individuals owning assets in multiple jurisdictions, a holistic approach and suitable advice is crucial for international Estate Planning

A Divorce Conundrum: Gifts and Inheritances

A Divorce Conundrum: Gifts and Inheritances 1200 675 Alfred Ip

A series of FAQs about financial disputes related to gifts and inheritances in divorce proceedings – get insights from our Family Law team.

How Does the Hong Kong Tax System Work?

How Does the Hong Kong Tax System Work? 1200 675 Alfred Ip

Hong Kong offers one of the lowest and friendly tax regimes for its citizens and residents, learn more in this Q&A

Hong Kong: a Hub for the Biotech Industry

Hong Kong: a Hub for the Biotech Industry 1200 800 Gary Wong

Why Hong Kong is a great place to set up biotech business projects and some specific aspects for companies, while keeping an eye on important considerations

Visitation and Access to Children

Visitation and Access to Children 1920 700 Alfred Ip

Family disagreements on child custody are emotionally draining in a divorce. Learn key considerations in reaching an agreement and simplifying the process.

SCMP Young Post | So you want to be a lawyer? The realities of this challenging career path

SCMP Young Post | So you want to be a lawyer? The realities of this challenging career path 1500 1125 Hugill & Ip

Geraint Ho, of Hong Kong law firm Hugill and Ip, qualified as a solicitor in 2020 and specialises in civil litigation. He shares study tips, job application advice, and the financial concerns needed if you hope to study for a law degree.

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Starting a Business in Hong Kong

Starting a Business in Hong Kong 1920 700 Jade Tang

This Q&A aims to answer some frequent questions regarding the set-up of a company in Hong Kong

Maternity Leave Amendments Take Effect Today

Maternity Leave Amendments Take Effect Today 1600 583 Adam Hugill

Steps forward have been implemented on statutory maternity and paternity leave in Hong Kong

What You Need to Know about Adoption

What You Need to Know about Adoption 1200 800 Alfred Ip

This Q&A examines the crucial elements that couples and singles should consider when taking the commitment of adoption, the gift of love and a new life!

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