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The inaugural Sports Law Mega Event 2025, organised by The Law Society of Hong Kong, marked a major milestone in the legal and sports sectors. Learn More Food and Beverage Meetings & Incentives 2024 Yum China RGM Convention For the first time, Mainland’s Fortune 500 restaurant giant Yum Chin...
Under the transitional arrangements, pre-existing VATPs (i.e., VATPs operating in Hong Kong immediately before 1 June 2023) would benefit from a “non-contravention period” which allowed them to continue their operations in Hong Kong until 31 May 2024, after which they must ...
The 2023 edition of Hong Kong FinTech Week was a gathering ground for established financial players and FinTech upstarts alike. The theme of “FinTech redefined” pointed attendees to a future where finance and technology united under a Web3 ecosystem to create more efficient, accessible, and s...
In Hong Kong, publicly listed businesses may combine by way of merger and acquisition, or by way of collaboration of businesses or cooperation between two listed companies. According to data published by the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEx), as at 20 July 2023, there were 2,606 companies...
Journalist Bao Choy, center, speaks to members of the press after being cleared by Top Hong Kong court in Hong Kong, Monday, June 5, 2023. The award-winning Hong Kong journalist won an appeal quashing her conviction related to work on her investigative docum...
Legal Update: Developments in virtual asset regulation in Hong Kong In this snapshot legal update, we report on various announcements and policy updates announced during Hong Kong FintechWeek in respect of virtual assets (“VA”). On 31 October 2022, the Securities and Futures Commission (“SFC...
2, 2023, at 4:04 a.m. Save More Hong Kong Holds First Asian Leg of Gay Games Amid Security, Rights Concerns More Reuters A volunteer attends a news conference ahead of the Gay Games in Hong Kong, China November 2, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu By Jessie Pang HONG ...
The Hong Kong government announced in April 2023 that the abolition of the MPF offsetting arrangement would take effect on May 1, 2025 (referred to as the “Transition Date”). After the abolition of the MPF offsetting arrangement, employers will categorize the offsetting of severance payment ...
This update provides an overview of key regulatory developments in the fourth quarter of 2023 relevant to companies listed, or planning to list, on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited and their advisers, including IPO “double dipping” reforms.