Professional Services/Legal
Gov’t launches consultation on AI Copyright Law reform
It will address issues such as copyright protection for AI-generated works and infringement liability.
Gov’t launches consultation on AI Copyright Law reform
It will address issues such as copyright protection for AI-generated works and infringement liability.
Stephenson Harwood fosters knowledge-sharing in new office
The legal firm’s Quarry Bay office has a centralised social hub and collaboration zone for learning by osmosis.
Hong Kong and Mainland establish GBA legal cooperation platform
The platform advances judicial and legal matters in GBA.
Hong Kong regulators enhance collaborative efforts in enforcement
Strategic collaborations streamline investigations and enforcement efforts.
Hong Kong and Chongqing Municipal expand cooperation in legal services
This also aims to boost economic growth.
HK promotes legal services in the UAE
CJ Lam highlighted HK's role as a one-stop platform for nations accessing China.
New arrangement eases IP suits between Mainland and Hong Kong
Firms in Hong Kong can now act against Mainland infringers without dual proceedings.
New law aids HK businesses against Mainland infringers
Reciprocal legal enforcement aids cross-border commerce.
Gov't seeks feedback on revised Private Columbaria Ordinance
The public can send feedback until 2 June.
HK and Saudi Arabia strengthen dispute resolution collaboration
The Department of Justice plans to visit to promote HK's legal services.
Hong Kong sets GBA mediator standards, requires training
Applicants must also have at least three years experience as a mediator.
YOOV's reverse merger reinforces AI market dynamics
Stephenson Harwood's Hong Kong corporate team has advised YOOV Group on its proposed reverse merger on NASDAQ.
Gov’t assures better business environment under new national security ordinance
The public consultation on the law received 98.6% positive responses.
Gov’t to enact new national security ordinance on 23 March
The measure focuses on three objectives.
Lower rates not enough to halt Hong Kong’s slowing economic growth: Natixis
Ongoing property woes a growing issue for its largest source of tax income.
Gov’t approves gazettal of national security bill
The government aims to accelerate the passing of the bill.
HK rolls out Capital Investment Entrant Scheme
Applicants must invest a minimum of $30m in permissible assets.