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10/05/2023

Hong Kong Courts recognise Cryptocurrency as Property

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Hong Kong High Court made important step in recognising legal status of cryptocurrencies establishing them as “property” that can be held on trust.

Hauzen LLP
10/05/2023

Managing a Cryptocurrency Portfolio – What Licensed Asset Managers Need to Know

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What should asset managers do if they want to manage portfolios holding virtual assets? To address risks, SFC has started to regulate VA portfolio managers.

Hauzen at Chambers Forum Hong Kong 2023 - binnersley, hwang, lau

Hauzen LLP
02/05/2023

Chambers Forum: Hong Kong 2023

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Hauzen LLP is proud to have been a sponsor of Chambers Forum: Hong Kong 2023 with Basil Hwang 黃浩宸, Nigel Binnersley, and Andy K.T. Lau in our panel discussion.

Hauzen LLP
20/04/2023

Proposals to Expand Paperless Listing Regime

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Exchange now proposes changes to other documentary requirements to further simplify the administrative procedures and reduce the use of paper.

Hauzen LLP
18/04/2023

Passage of AML and CTF (Amendment) Bill 2022

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The amended AMLCTFO will come into effect in phases in 2023Q2 to provide industries concerned with sufficient time to prepare for new regulatory requirements.

Hauzen LLP
18/04/2023

Hong Kong Wah Kiu Investment Co Ordered to Compensate Clients

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The SFC’s investigation reveals intent to defraud or deceive and orders HKWKICL clients compensated

Hauzen LLP
12/04/2023

The Crypto Winter and the Rise in Crypto Fraud

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There is much debate over whether the crypto winter is over. In the meantime, investors should should get good advice early in the game to avoid scams.

Hauzen LLP
09/01/2023

Announcements

AnJie Broad Establishes Hong Kong Practice

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We congratulate AnJie Broad on commencing its practice as a Hong Kong law firm today and look forward to deepening our cooperation.

Hauzen LLP
16/11/2022

Announcements

Completion of the Merger between AnJie Law firm and Broad & Bright Law Firm

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AnJie Law Firm, which Hauzen LLP has been associated with since 2018, and Broad & Bright Law Firm will operate officially as one firm, renamed as 北京安杰世泽律师事务所.

Hauzen LLP
27/10/2022

SFC Suspends RO of Rifa Futures Ltd for Breach of KYC, AML & CFT Reqs

SFC Suspends RO of Rifa Futures Ltd for Breach of KYC, AML & CFT Reqs https://hauzen.hk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/money-pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-6266453_1401x786sm.jpg 1401 786 Hauzen LLP Hauzen LLP https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/89f4c19e43caa7e0225dad1d9dad1fec?s=96&d=mm&r=g 27/10/2022 15/08/2024

SFC taking much stronger approach against failure to adhere to KYC, AML & CFT standards. Mere for-show due-diligence and monitoring checks will not suffice.

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