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The Future of Stablecoins in HK – Basil Hwang’s Feature on ALB

The Future of Stablecoins in HK – Basil Hwang’s Feature on ALB 560 340 Hauzen LLP

Our Managing Partner, Basil Hwang, was featured in Asian Legal Business‘ article, “Can the new Stablecoins Bill crown Hong Kong as Asia’s virtual assets hub?” published in ALB Asia’s July 2025 e-magazine.…

Landmark SFC Settlement: The Combest Holdings Case

Landmark SFC Settlement: The Combest Holdings Case 1400 788 Hauzen LLP

On 2 June 2025, the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) announced a landmark Court decision requiring former senior executives of Combest Holdings Limited (“Combest”) to pay HK$192 million in compensation…

cryptocurrency - bitcoin

Basil Hwang Shares Expert Insights with FT on New Stablecoins Bill

Basil Hwang Shares Expert Insights with FT on New Stablecoins Bill 1400 787 Hauzen LLP

Our Managing Partner, Basil Hwang, was recently invited by Banking Risk & Regulation (a specialty service of The Financial Times) to provide expert commentary on Hong Kong’s newly passed Stablecoins…

A Kitchen Nightmare – China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd and Ors v. Zhang Caikui and Ors

A Kitchen Nightmare – China Shanshui Cement Group Ltd and Ors v. Zhang Caikui and Ors 1280 720 Hauzen LLP

“When a chef makes a dish using a few possibly good ingredients, but mixes them with many clearly bad ingredients and then seriously overcooks the whole thing, even the taste…

Navigating Hong Kong’s New Generative AI Guidelines: Key Considerations for Businesses

Navigating Hong Kong’s New Generative AI Guidelines: Key Considerations for Businesses 1400 788 Hauzen LLP

On 15 April 2025, Hong Kong’s Digital Policy Office (“DPO”) took a significant step in shaping the future of artificial intelligence (“AI”) governance with the release of the Generative Artificial Intelligence…

SFC and HKMA Issue Circulars on Staking Services

SFC and HKMA Issue Circulars on Staking Services 1400 935 Hauzen LLP
Hong Kong now permits licensed crypto platforms to provide staking services with safeguards—custody controls, transparency, regulatory oversight, and more.

Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Mainland China

Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards in Mainland China 1400 788 Hauzen LLP

Mainland China’s integration into global commerce has necessitated a robust framework for recognizing and enforcing foreign arbitral awards. As a signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement…

cryptocurrency - bitcoin

SFC Unveils “A-S-P-I-Re” Roadmap: A Strategic Blueprint for Virtual Asset Regulation

SFC Unveils “A-S-P-I-Re” Roadmap: A Strategic Blueprint for Virtual Asset Regulation 1400 787 Hauzen LLP

On 19 February 2025, the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) of Hong Kong released its “A-S-P-I-Re” regulatory roadmap, a five-pillar regulatory framework designed to solidify the city’s position as a…

Remote Hearings Set to Increase in Hong Kong

Remote Hearings Set to Increase in Hong Kong 1401 787 Hauzen LLP
The Courts (Remote Hearing) Bill seeks to improve court efficiency via remote hearings, responding to user demands for tech integration.

New Fast Licensing Process for All New VATPs

New Fast Licensing Process for All New VATPs 1400 788 Hauzen LLP

On 16 January 2025, the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC”) announced a new, expedited licensing process for new virtual asset trading platform (“VATP”) applicants. With the updated process, VATP applicants…

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