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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.

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.

SFC Consultation: The REIT regime and market conduct regime for listed CIS
SFC Consultation: The REIT regime and market conduct regime for listed CIS 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
The proposed REIT regime and market conduct regime for listed CIS will hopefully enhance investor protection, promote market integrity, and ensure a level playing field for all market participants.

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

So, What Exactly Are Interim-Interim Injunctions?
So, What Exactly Are Interim-Interim Injunctions? 1400 786 Nigel Binnersley
A recent trend has been towards the granting of “interim-interim” injunctions. Learn more about them and hear about our recent experience.

New Reciprocal Enforcement for Mainland & Hong Kong Effective Soon
New Reciprocal Enforcement for Mainland & Hong Kong Effective Soon 1400 787 Hauzen LLP
Once in effect, a new cross-border enforcement regime would significantly expand scope of reciprocal enforcement and streamline judgment registration procedure.

HK has Fully Implemented the Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration Regime
HK has Fully Implemented the Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration Regime 1400 788 Kelly Ho
On 16 December 2022, the ORFSA regime was fully implemented in Hong Kong through the amended Arbitration Ordinance (Cap. 609) and the new Arbitration (Outcome Related Fee Structures for Arbitration) Rules (Cap. 609D).

Employment & Retirement Schemes Legislation (Offsetting Arrangement) (Amendment) Bill 2022 Gazetted
Employment & Retirement Schemes Legislation (Offsetting Arrangement) (Amendment) Bill 2022 Gazetted 1400 788 Hauzen LLP
Abolishes use of accrued benefits of employers’ mandatory contributions under Mandatory Provident Fund scheme to offset severance payment & long service payment.

Discussion Paper: Crypto-assets & Stablecoins
Discussion Paper: Crypto-assets & Stablecoins 1400 788 Kelly Ho
The HKMA has issued a discussion paper on crypto-assets and stablecoins, inviting views on potential regulatory approaches until 22 March 2022.
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