Articles

Chloe Lau

Feb 29

What To Do When I Am Wrongfully Terminated? – An Employee’s Options in Hong Kong Labour Disputes

This article explores the options an aggrieved employee has in Hong Kong and the points to bear in mind when faced with a potential claim

Stefan Schmierer

Feb 28

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.

Erica So

Jan 23

A Change for the Better? New Enforcement Mechanism in Hong Kong and Mainland China

The new ordinance for reciprocal recognition of judgements between HK and the Mainland will help cross-border parties do business

Stefan Schmierer

Jan 23

The CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive): A Paradigm Shift in Sustainability Reporting

The European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) marks a profound transformation in ESG regulation compliance

Louie Lee

Dec 21, 2023

Regulatory Clarity on Tokenized RWAs: Clearing the Path to Widespread Adoption?

Tokenization has promised to revolutionize traditional finance, but regulatory uncertainties have hindered its widespread use. Pioneers...

Anna Lau

Dec 20, 2023

A Minor Matter or a Major Breach? Analysing the Legal Implications of Cyberport's Data Breach

In today's interconnected digital world, cybersecurity breaches have become all too common, posing significant legal and ethical...

Yini Wu

Nov 28, 2023

Adoption of UBI by Hong Kong's Company Registry

The Hong Kong Company Registry (the "Registry") continues its implementation of a Unique Business Identifier (the "UBI") for all entities...

Jasmine Ip

Nov 28, 2023

Hong Kong's Weather Warnings: Safeguarding Lives and Businesses

Hong Kong's vibrant cityscape is often accompanied by unpredictable weather conditions. To ensure the well-being and safety of its...

Stefan Schmierer

Nov 27, 2023

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...