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Courts offer alternative (substitute) methods for serving Defendants in Hong Kong with documents in case ordinary service is unsuccesful. This article lays out the various methods available to solicitors when a Defendant has 'gone missing' and the substitute methods need to be employed for the court case to be able to continue

Ravenscroft & Schmierer, a leading law firm in Hong Kong maintains ‘Notable’ ranking in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2025

Senior finance and investment professionals sharing their views at a recent panel discussion, covering tariffs, AI and changing China attitudes.

Hong Kong Budget 2025/2026 – third consecutive deficit, cost-cutting needed as revenues remain low, 10,000 public servants' posts to be cut

Law evolves, as does Hong Kong - David Ravenscroft provides a quick fly-over over 50 years in the legal profession

Ravenscroft & Schmierer ranked Top 15 ‘Leading Firm’ in 2025 Legal 500 for commercial, corporate and M&A in Hong Kong

Senior finance and investment professionals sharing their views at a recent panel discussion, covering among others the Chinese economy

What are an individuals rights when arrested by police in Hong Kong? Our advice: always seek legal advice and wait for counsel to arrive

The Home Return Permit is now available to non-domestic Permanent Resident status holders. We test out the application process!

For the second consecutive time, Ravenscroft & Schmierer, a leading Hong Kong law firm, has been recognised as a ‘notable’ firm by asialaw

Alex Robinette recounts her time as a Campus Ambassador with Ravenscroft & Schmierer and provides tips for prospective candidates

Law practice in Hong Kong is split into two branches: barristers and solicitors. Recently, calls to unify the professions have gotten louder

Ravenscroft & Schmierer Ranked as ‘Notable’ in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2024

In this candid article, Kelly reflects on the criminal justice system, following her involvement in the retrial of a criminal case.

A comprehensive overview of choices facing law students as they reach the end of their studies - by Jonathan Tsang

Swiss, Austrian, Luxembourgish, Belgian, Irish and Hungarian can travel visa-free to Mainland China from 14 March

Earlier today on 28 February 2024, the Financial Secretary of the HKSAR, Mr Paul Chan, released the budget for 2024/2025.

Good news for frequent travelers to China, and for those who have always wanted to visit but were deterred by the visa application...

HONG KONG, September 14, 2023 - Ravenscroft & Schmierer, a leading Hong Kong law firm, has been recognised as a ‘notable’ firm in the...

Ravenscroft & Schmierer is proud to announce that it now is an institutional supporter of the Campaign for Greener Arbitrations by...