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MIA Defendants and How to Serve Them Court Documents: Substituted Service in Hong Kong
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

Kelly Leung
Jun 26
Ravenscroft & Schmierer Maintains ‘Notable’ Ranking in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2025
Ravenscroft & Schmierer, a leading law firm in Hong Kong maintains ‘Notable’ ranking in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2025

Ravenscroft & Schmierer
May 13
2025 Economic Outlook: Diversification Key Amongst Wavering Tech Stocks, Tariffs and Changing China Attitudes
Senior finance and investment professionals sharing their views at a recent panel discussion, covering tariffs, AI and changing China attitudes.

Jan-Patrik Reimann
Apr 28
Hong Kong Budget 2025/2026 – third consecutive deficit, cost-cutting needed as revenues remain low, 10,000 public servants' posts to be cut
Hong Kong Budget 2025/2026 – third consecutive deficit, cost-cutting needed as revenues remain low, 10,000 public servants' posts to be cut

Stefan Schmierer
Feb 26
Witness to Change: 50 years and counting as a legal professional
Law evolves, as does Hong Kong - David Ravenscroft provides a quick fly-over over 50 years in the legal profession

David Ravenscroft
Dec 20, 2024
Ravenscroft & Schmierer ranked Top 15 ‘Leading Firm’ in 2025 Legal 500 for commercial, corporate and M&A in Hong Kong
Ravenscroft & Schmierer ranked Top 15 ‘Leading Firm’ in 2025 Legal 500 for commercial, corporate and M&A in Hong Kong

Ravenscroft & Schmierer
Dec 5, 2024
2025 Post-Election Economic Outlook: Japanification of China, Market Uncertainties and “Whole New World” Coming for AI
Senior finance and investment professionals sharing their views at a recent panel discussion, covering among others the Chinese economy

Jan-Patrik Reimann
Nov 29, 2024
Arrest rights in Hong Kong
What are an individuals rights when arrested by police in Hong Kong? Our advice: always seek legal advice and wait for counsel to arrive

Vienna Kwan
Oct 31, 2024
The Home Return Permit – a practical experience and application guide - updated!
The Home Return Permit is now available to non-domestic Permanent Resident status holders. We test out the application process!

Stefan Schmierer
Oct 30, 2024
Ravenscroft & Schmierer Ranked for the second consecutive time as ‘Notable’ in asialaw
For the second consecutive time, Ravenscroft & Schmierer, a leading Hong Kong law firm, has been recognised as a ‘notable’ firm by asialaw

Ravenscroft & Schmierer
Sep 12, 2024
Beyond the books: how leading a Campus Ambassador Programme transformed my professional skills
Alex Robinette recounts her time as a Campus Ambassador with Ravenscroft & Schmierer and provides tips for prospective candidates

Alexandra Robinette
Sep 4, 2024
Can the dual HK legal professions - Barristers vs. Solicitors - be unified?
Law practice in Hong Kong is split into two branches: barristers and solicitors. Recently, calls to unify the professions have gotten louder

Yini Wu
May 30, 2024
Ravenscroft & Schmierer Ranked as ‘Notable’ in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2024
Ravenscroft & Schmierer Ranked as ‘Notable’ in Benchmark Litigation Asia Pacific 2024

Ravenscroft & Schmierer
May 8, 2024
Reflections on the criminal justice system: juror competence
In this candid article, Kelly reflects on the criminal justice system, following her involvement in the retrial of a criminal case.

Kelly Leung
Mar 28, 2024
Law degree, what’s next? UK LLB Student Shares
A comprehensive overview of choices facing law students as they reach the end of their studies - by Jonathan Tsang

Jonathan Tsang
Mar 27, 2024
6 Additional Nationalities To Travel Visa-Free to Mainland China
Swiss, Austrian, Luxembourgish, Belgian, Irish and Hungarian can travel visa-free to Mainland China from 14 March

Stefan Schmierer
Mar 7, 2024
Hong Kong Budget 2024/2025 – Hotel accommodation tax returning, lowered ceiling on salaries and profits tax breaks
Earlier today on 28 February 2024, the Financial Secretary of the HKSAR, Mr Paul Chan, released the budget for 2024/2025.

Stefan Schmierer
Feb 28, 2024
Visa-Free Travel to Mainland China for 5 EU Nationalities & Malaysia: What You Need to Know
Good news for frequent travelers to China, and for those who have always wanted to visit but were deterred by the visa application...

Stefan Schmierer
Nov 27, 2023
Ravenscroft & Schmierer Ranked as ‘Notable’ in asialaw 2023
HONG KONG, September 14, 2023 - Ravenscroft & Schmierer, a leading Hong Kong law firm, has been recognised as a ‘notable’ firm in the...

Ravenscroft & Schmierer
Sep 15, 2023
Ravenscroft & Schmierer Supports Campaign for Greener Arbitrations by Signing ‘The Green Pledge’
Ravenscroft & Schmierer is proud to announce that it now is an institutional supporter of the Campaign for Greener Arbitrations by...

Ravenscroft & Schmierer
Apr 4, 2023
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