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Legal 500 | Country Comparative Guides 2024: Family Law

Legal 500 | Country Comparative Guides 2024: Family Law 1020 400 Caroline McNally

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

Hong Kong Lawyer | A Key Judgment on Interim Maintenance For a Child Under the Inheritance (Provision For Family and Dependants) Ordinance

Hong Kong Lawyer | A Key Judgment on Interim Maintenance For a Child Under the Inheritance (Provision For Family and Dependants) Ordinance 1241 1665 Hugill & Ip

Case Analysis of FCMP 234/2022 [2024] HKFC 59: The Law Clarified and The Family Court’s Take on Winnie Lo Fee Arrangements

Reflecting on “All Shall Be Well” and Related Legal Issues

Reflecting on “All Shall Be Well” and Related Legal Issues 1600 900 Hugill & Ip

A solicitor’s analysis about Estate Planning and inheritance provisions for family and dependants after the film premiere of director Ray Yeung’s latest work

Case Analysis: Children of the Family Are Children!

Case Analysis: Children of the Family Are Children! 900 673 Saajandeep Singh

The judgment HCMC 3/2023 [2024] HKCFI 1157 is a welcome development in the laws of Hong Kong which showcases the ever-changing complexities faced by families

Enduring Power of Attorney: Practical Considerations

Enduring Power of Attorney: Practical Considerations 1600 1201 Leo Wang

Discussing important features about Enduring Power of Attorney and some practical considerations a donor should think about when preparing such documents

Court of Final Appeal reaffirms the Police’s “informal freezing” powers and the constitutionality of the “Letter of No Consent” regime

Court of Final Appeal reaffirms the Police’s “informal freezing” powers and the constitutionality of the “Letter of No Consent” regime 600 398 Jonathan Gray

Tam Sze Leung & Ors v Commissioner of Police [2024] HKCFA 8: the CFA’s confirmation that the LNC regime under OSCO is lawful and constitutional is welcome and brings an end to uncertainty regarding this issue

Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Between Hong Kong and Mainland China

Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Between Hong Kong and Mainland China 900 605 Jonathan Gray

The new Mainland Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance (Cap. 645) is effective from 29 January 2024

Essential Considerations When Setting Up a Family Office in Hong Kong

Essential Considerations When Setting Up a Family Office in Hong Kong 998 1126 Jade Tang

“In the Chief Executive’s 2023 Policy Address, the Hong Kong Government intends to facilitate no less than 200 family offices to set up operations or expand their business in Hong Kong from 2022 to 2025.” – The Chief Executive’s 2023 Policy Address (25 October 2023)

Post Edgar Ng on Intestacy and Inheritance Provisions

Post Edgar Ng on Intestacy and Inheritance Provisions 1921 1080 Alfred Ip

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

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Lesbian Couple’s Victory in Recent IVF Case in Hong Hong

Lesbian Couple’s Victory in Recent IVF Case in Hong Hong 1200 675 Hugill & Ip

The High Court of Hong Kong sides with a lesbian couple who argued that both mothers should have parental status over their child born through reciprocal IVF

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