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Stefan Schmierer

Virtual Meeting Technology Law to support fully virtual or hybrid meetings

Author: Stefan Schmierer, Managing Partner Co-Author: Sabrina Lai , Summer Intern Introduction The Companies Ordinance (Chapter 622 of...

Stefan Schmierer

Hong Kong Takes Lead in Arbitration as HKIAC 2022 Statistics display Growth and Strength

According to the recently released 2022 case statistics, the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) has had its highest...

Stefan Schmierer

HK Budget 2023/2024 - Cash Voucher Programme Scaled Back

The 2023-24 budget was released today, 22 February 2023, by Hong Kong's financial secretary, with the following key highlights: Economic...

Janine Sauerborn

The New Commercial Law in Hong Kong: the CISG

As of 1st December 2022 an important legal change is set to take place for international businesses doing business in or with Hong Kong:...

Janine Sauerborn

Double taxation agreements: what they are and how they work

Everybody who deals with the topic of taxes will come into contact with a double taxation agreement at some point and will realize: it is...

Janine Sauerborn

Was erwartet eine Rechtsreferendarin in Hong Kong?

Janine Sauerborn hat ihr Rechtsreferendariat über drei Monate hinaus bei der Kanzlei Ravenscroft & Schmierer vervollständigt. Zusammen...

Janine Sauerborn

Besteuerung von Offshore-Einkünften in Hong Kong ab 1. Januar 2023

Für alle, die Hong Kongs Steuersystem in den letzten Jahren oder Jahrzehnten insbesondere im Hinblick auf die Besteuerung von...

Janine Sauerborn

Wills and Testaments: A Comparison of Germany and Hong Kong

If you have assets in multiple jurisdictions, sooner or later the question arises on how to manage your estate so that your interests are...

Erica So

Fraud on the Rise: PRC Edition

Due to the pandemic and subsequent economic downturn since 2020, the number of telecom and internet fraud cases has climbed. Upgraded...