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Covering the latest legal developments that impact individuals and businesses. Stay informed on changes in laws, regulations, and proposed legislative reforms.

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.
International Arbitration

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.

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…

Poison Address Attacks
Poison Address Attacks 1280 720 Hauzen LLP
Find out more about Poison Address Attacks in our latest article, an increasingly common tactic used by scammers to steal crypto assets.

Overview of Insurance and Reinsurance Regulation in Hong Kong
Overview of Insurance and Reinsurance Regulation in Hong Kong 1400 788 Hauzen LLP

Introduction Hong Kong’s insurance industry is governed by the Insurance Authority (IA), an independent statutory body responsible for overseeing insurers and intermediaries under the Insurance Ordinance (Cap. 41). This legislation…

cryptocurrency - bitcoin

Landmark Ruling Involving Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs)
Landmark Ruling Involving Decentralised Autonomous Organisations (DAOs) 1400 787 Hauzen LLP
This Hong Kong ruling highlights the need for transparency in DAOs and acknowledges the legal complexities of blockchain and decentralized finance.

Hong Kong Implements Mainland Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance
Hong Kong Implements Mainland Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
With effect from January 2024, the new legislation is expected to enhance legal cooperation and facilitate cross-boundary trade between Mainland and Hong Kong.

Cybersecurity Law: Hong Kong Legislation to protect computer systems of Critical Infrastructure
Cybersecurity Law: Hong Kong Legislation to protect computer systems of Critical Infrastructure 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
With surge in cyberattacks and several high-profile data breaches impacting thousands, LegCo discusses need for enhanced protection of critical infrastructures.

Enforcement Update: Landmark Market Manipulation Criminal Trial
Enforcement Update: Landmark Market Manipulation Criminal Trial 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
3 convicted for market manipulation marking heaviest jail terms post-SFO enactment. More about how this Syndicate’s complex scheme led to HK$124M in profits.
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