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The Controversial Topic of Surrogacy Hits Hong Kong Again
The Controversial Topic of Surrogacy Hits Hong Kong Again 895 497 Raphael Wong

The recent case of HC formerly known as HWH v. WYH [2023] HKFC 146 calls for further legal clarity from Hong Kong Courts on surrogacy matters

“So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, adieu…”
“So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, adieu…” 1480 896 Jade Tang

Practical considerations for removal of company directors: shareholders may remove a director without cause in accordance with the Companies Ordinance, Cap. 622

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Recognition and Enforcement of Family Court Orders between Mainland China and Hong Kong
Recognition and Enforcement of Family Court Orders between Mainland China and Hong Kong 1200 800 Alfred Ip

The Mainland Judgments in Matrimonial and Family Cases (Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement) Ordinance (Cap 639) (the “Ordinance”) came into force on 15 February 2022

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Hong Kong Lawyer | Passing Over the Reigns
Hong Kong Lawyer | Passing Over the Reigns 1920 1080 Hugill & Ip

“Pass-over” Application under Section 36 of the Probate and Administration Ordinance, Cap. 10

All You Need to Know about Compulsory Sales
All You Need to Know about Compulsory Sales 1200 675 Alfred Ip

This Q&A answers some frequently asked questions that individual owners have when they face such an application

How Confidential Are Arbitration Proceedings?
How Confidential Are Arbitration Proceedings? 1200 797 Jonathan Gray

While confidentiality in arbitration proceedings is broadly protected under the Arbitration Ordinance and common law, there are nonetheless exceptions where disclosure is permitted. More importantly, it should not be assumed that disputes over disclosure of confidential material relating to arbitrations conducted will necessarily be heard by a Hong Kong Court or determined in accordance with the law.

Terminating the Employment Relationship
Terminating the Employment Relationship 1200 675 Adam Hugill

FAQs on legal issues which arise for the employer and the employee when parting ways, either by termination, by mutual agreement or by operation of law

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Shareholder Agreements: Do You Need It and What to Look Out For?
Shareholder Agreements: Do You Need It and What to Look Out For? 1200 800 Gary Wong

Corporate & Commercial Explained | A series of FAQs about Shareholder Agreements

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Hong Kong Lawyer | An Application for Summary Judgment – Don’t Shoot Yourself in the Foot!
Hong Kong Lawyer | An Application for Summary Judgment – Don’t Shoot Yourself in the Foot! 1600 1071 Hugill & Ip

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Private Client Explained: Powers of Attorney
Private Client Explained: Powers of Attorney 1200 800 Alfred Ip

The term Power of Attorney is often misunderstood or used incorrectly – this Q&A explains what it means and the types of PoA commonly used in Hong Kong

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