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Introduction of the New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme in Hong Kong

(6 min. read) Introduction of the New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme in Hong Kong A. Introduction On 1 March 2024, the Hong Kong Government introduced a new Capital Investment Entrant Scheme (“New CIES”) to attract individuals seeking residency and development...

6 August 2024

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Introduction of the Re-Domiciliation Regime for Foreign Businesses in Hong Kong

(4-5 min. read) Introduction of the Re-Domiciliation Regime for Foreign Businesses in Hong Kong Introduction On 31 March 2023, the Financial Secretary published the “Consultation Paper on Proposed Company Re-domiciliation regime in Hong Kong” which introduces the re-domiciliation regime (the...

30 August 2023

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Summary on the Virtual Assets Trading Platform Licensing Regime in Hong Kong

(4 min. read) Summary on the Virtual Assets Trading Platform Licensing Regime in Hong Kong Introduction From 1 June 2023, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (the “SFC”) introduced a new licensing regime for centralised virtual asset trading platform...

15 July 2023

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SFC’s review of online brokerage, distribution and advisory services

(4 min. read) SFC’s review of online brokerage, distribution and advisory services Introduction On 31 August 2022, the Securities and Futures Commission (the “SFC“) published a circular summarising their key observations from a review of the business models of 50...

29 September 2022

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Consultation on proposed amendments to enforcement-related provisions of the Securities and Futures Ordinance

(5 min. read) Consultation on proposed amendments to enforcement-related provisions of the Securities and Futures Ordinance Introduction For the first time in 20 years, the Securities and Futures Commission (the “SFC”) has proposed important changes to certain enforcement-related provisions of...

21 June 2022

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SFC’s Circular to Licensed Corporations on Handling of Client Complaints

(4 min. read) SFC’s Circular to Licensed Corporations on Handling of Client Complaints Introduction In the past few years, the Securities and Futures Commission (the “SFC”) received around four to six thousand client complaints each year against various licensed corporations...

20 April 2022

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SFC/HKMA’s guidance in respect of Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers

(5 min. read) SFC/HKMA’s guidance in respect of Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers Introduction Over the last few months, we have received increased client interest and queries regarding transacting in virtual assets, including digital tokens, stablecoins and other...

4 April 2022

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NFT investing and intellectual property

(4 min. read) Non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) as investments NFTs garnered huge attention in March 2021 with Christie’s record-setting $69.3 million sale of an NFT digital collage entitled “Everydays: The First 5000 Days” by Beeple (Mike Winkelmann). NFTs often involve unique,...

20 October 2021

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Employment law – recent practical considerations

(5 min. read) Introduction In business, corporations are constantly faced with market, financial, operational, management and political/regulatory risks that present real danger to their financial performance and reputation. As such, increased emphasis has been placed on a range of potential...

17 October 2021

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Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 – Criminalisation of doxxing

(3 min. read) Introduction The Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 (the “Ordinance”) was published in the Gazette and came into effect on 8 October 2021. A Government spokesman said, “Since 2019, doxxers have attacked those of different political stances...

11 October 2021

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Introduction of the New Capital Investment Entrant Scheme in Hong Kong

Introduction of the Re-Domiciliation Regime for Foreign Businesses in Hong Kong

Summary on the Virtual Assets Trading Platform Licensing Regime in Hong Kong

SFC’s review of online brokerage, distribution and advisory services

Consultation on proposed amendments to enforcement-related provisions of the Securities and Futures Ordinance

SFC’s Circular to Licensed Corporations on Handling of Client Complaints

SFC/HKMA’s guidance in respect of Virtual Assets and Virtual Asset Service Providers

NFT investing and intellectual property

Employment law – recent practical considerations

Personal Data (Privacy) (Amendment) Ordinance 2021 – Criminalisation of doxxing

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