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SFC’s Revamped Second-Phase Assessment for Virtual Asset Trading Platforms
SFC’s Revamped Second-Phase Assessment for Virtual Asset Trading Platforms 1400 787 Hauzen LLP

On 18 December 2024, the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) issued a circular outlining updates to the licensing process and the revamped Second-Phase Assessment[i] for virtual asset trading platforms (“VATPs”)…

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The SFC’s Initiatives to Grow Hong Kong’s Virtual Asset Market
The SFC’s Initiatives to Grow Hong Kong’s Virtual Asset Market 1400 787 Hauzen LLP
The SFC outlines initiatives for Hong Kong’s virtual asset market, including swift licensing, a consultative panel, and tokenisation efforts.

Hauzen LLP ranked in FinTech Legal (International Firms) by Chambers and Partners
Hauzen LLP ranked in FinTech Legal (International Firms) by Chambers and Partners 416 121 Hauzen LLP

We are pleased to announce that Hauzen LLP has been recognized as a leading FinTech law firm in the prestigious Chambers and Partners 2025 rankings for China (International Firms)! Chambers…

Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Bill to Undergo First Reading
Hong Kong’s Stablecoins Bill to Undergo First Reading 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
In this article, we break down and summarise the key aspects of the Stablecoins Bill.

Court of Appeal Extends Re Guy Kwok-hung Lam to arbitrable cross-claims
Court of Appeal Extends Re Guy Kwok-hung Lam to arbitrable cross-claims 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
This decision confirms that Hong Kong Courts will stay a winding-up petition of a company pending determination of an arbitrable cross-claim.

HKMA’s Approach to Regulating AI in Hong Kong’s Banking Sector
HKMA’s Approach to Regulating AI in Hong Kong’s Banking Sector 1400 788 Hauzen LLP

As artificial intelligence (“AI”) technologies continue to permeate the financial sector, regulators worldwide have faced challenges in addressing the potential risks associated with their adoption. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority…

Attendance of Orientating Race (Hong Kong Maritime Week 2024)
Attendance of Orientating Race (Hong Kong Maritime Week 2024) 1440 1080 Hauzen LLP

The kick-off event of Hong Kong Maritime Week 2024, the Orientating Race, was held on Sunday, 17 November 2024. While it was rainy and windy, this did not deter eager…

Hong Kong’s Proposed Licensing Regime for Over-the-Counter Virtual Asset Trading
Hong Kong’s Proposed Licensing Regime for Over-the-Counter Virtual Asset Trading 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau of Hong Kong released a consultation paper outlining proposed legislative changes to regulate over-the-counter trading of virtual assets. This proposal aims to address the growing concerns surrounding the potential for money laundering and terrorist financing risks associated with VA activities, while also ensuring adequate investor protection.

Highlights from the 21st Asian Legal Business In-House Legal Summit
Highlights from the 21st Asian Legal Business In-House Legal Summit 304 305 Hauzen LLP

In the recent ALB In House Legal Summit on 12 September 2024, Hauzen LLP hosted a power panel discussion on Legal Developments in Fintech touching on Transactions, Tokenization, and Litigation.…

Caroline Thomas joins Hauzen LLP as partner
Caroline Thomas joins Hauzen LLP as partner 750 750 Hauzen LLP
Hauzen LLP welcomes Caroline Thomas as partner.
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