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Hong Kong Capital Markets Update –Issue 05, August 2025

On 1 August 2025, the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Exchange") published the consultation conclusion1 ("Conclusion") on its proposals to optimise IPO price discovery and open market requirements...

Hong Kong Commercial

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KPMG

Materiality For Sustainability Reporting

The concept of materiality aims to help you focus on providing decision-useful information to your investors. It determines the volume, type and precision of information you report.

Hong Kong Commercial

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KPMG

Third Parties - The Hidden Players In Divorce

As the conflict is a family matter, family members can be involved in various ways, either voluntarily or otherwise. So too can relevant corporations and trusts. If necessary, such parties can be joined as parties to the action.

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Future-Forward Third Party Risk Management With Managed Services

Many organisations have become highly dependent upon external vendors, for managing cloud and data, delivering business functions like finance and human resources, and handling logistics and warehousing

Hong Kong Strategy

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KPMG

Venture Pulse Q2'25

Worldwide Commercial

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KPMG

Ultimate Bondholders Ineligible For Membership On The Committee Of Inspection In Liquidation

Hong Kong Commercial

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ONC Lawyers

The Launch Of The Re-domiciliation Regime In Hong Kong

Hong Kong Commercial

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Tanner De Witt

Tanner De Witt Successfully Defends Appeal In Relation To Ownership Of The Subsidiaries Of The Global Cord Blood Corporation Group

Hong Kong Commercial

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Tanner De Witt

Key Updates From The SFC Takeovers Bulletin

Hong Kong Commercial

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ONC Lawyers

SFC Issued Guidance On Treatment Of Right-of-use Assets

Hong Kong Commercial

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ONC Lawyers

Court Of Final Appeal Upholds Restrictions Of Intra-Group Stamp Duty Relief

Hong Kong Litigation

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Timothy Loh LLP

HK's Proposed Legal Framework For Online Hailing Hire Cars

Hong Kong Commercial

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Privy Council Draws Bright Line Through Shareholder Rule In Bermuda And England

Hong Kong Commercial

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Campbells

Hong Kong's New Re-Domiciliation Regime: Requirements And Procedures

Hong Kong Commercial

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ONC Lawyers

The Empire Strikes Back – Disney & Universal v Midjourney

Hong Kong Technology

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Haldanes

Safeguarding The Mentally Incapacitated: Navigating The Complex Framework For Appointing Mental Health Committees In Hong Kong

Hong Kong Healthcare

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Haldanes

Hong Kong Stablecoins Ordinance – New Regulatory Framework For Fiat-Referenced Stablecoins

Hong Kong Finance

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Timothy Loh LLP

Macau Plans Ad Rules Shake Up, Targeting Gambling And Influencer Marketing

Hong Kong Media & IT

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Haldanes

保障精神上無行為能力人士: 委任受託監管人的法律框架

Hong Kong Healthcare

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Haldanes

Who Can Sue On Behalf Of A Deceased Person? Key Lessons From A Recent Hong Kong Court Case

Navigating legal proceedings involving estates can be complex, especially when questions about who has the right to act or file claims arises.

Hong Kong Commercial

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Haldanes

Doing Business In Asia: Aligning Business Strategy And Tax Compliance With A Hong Kong-company

For Dutch companies expanding into Asia, the Netherlands–Hong Kong corporate structure is a well-established framework.

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Buren

The Surge In Secondary Listings On The Hong Kong Stock Exchange

The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) is back challenging for the top of the global listing league tables with secondary listings helping drive the recent surge of activity.

Hong Kong Finance

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Conyers

HK Court Confirms Jurisdiction Of Arbitral Tribunal In Cayman-related Dispute

In PI 1 and PI 2 v MR, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance ("Court") dismissed the plaintiffs' application to set aside an arbitral tribunal's decision...

Hong Kong Litigation

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Exploring Indirect Transfer Rules In APAC Region: Effects Of The Hong Kong Inward Re-Domiciliation Regime

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Alvarez & Marsal

Hong Kong FSTB And SFC Consult On Regulatory Regimes For Virtual Asset Dealers And Custodians

Hong Kong Finance

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Davis Polk & Wardwell

Creditors' And Security Holders' Rights In China Companies Subject To Winding-up Under Hong Kong Law

Hong Kong Finance

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

Over 70% Of Hong Kong Executives See Economic Shift As The Most Critical Risk In The Next 12 Months, According To AlixPartners Global Risk Survey

Hong Kong Technology

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AlixPartners

Further Enhancements To The New CIES: Relaxing Net Asset And Investment Requirements

Hong Kong Strategy

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Howse Williams

LEAP Forward: Hong Kong Consults On Regulatory Frameworks For Virtual Assets Dealing And Custodian Services

Hong Kong Technology

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Howse Williams

Navigating Legal Minefields: Directors' Dilemmas In Relying On Legal Advice Given To His Company

Hong Kong Commercial

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Oldham, Li & Nie

Representing Financial Institutions In Multi-jurisdictional Anti-money Laundering Investigations

Worldwide Criminal

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Hong Kong's New Corporate Re-Domiciliation Regime

Hong Kong Commercial

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Hugill & Ip

Committees Of Inspection In Hong Kong Liquidations Explained: Who Sits At The Table?

Hong Kong Commercial

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A&O Shearman

Who Can Sue On Behalf Of A Deceased Person? Key Lessons From A Recent Hong Kong Court Case

Navigating legal proceedings involving estates can be complex, especially when questions about who has the right to act or file claims arises.

Hong Kong Commercial

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Haldanes

Representing Financial Institutions In Multi-jurisdictional Anti-money Laundering Investigations

Multi-jurisdictional investigations present numerous challenges and require careful management of the risks that arise. This chapter provides an overview of the issues that may occur throughout the duration...

Worldwide Criminal

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Hong Kong's New Corporate Re-Domiciliation Regime

The Hong Kong Legislative Council's recent passage of the Companies (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2024 marks a significant milestone in the jurisdiction's evolution as Asia's premier business hub.

Hong Kong Commercial

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Hugill & Ip

Committees Of Inspection In Hong Kong Liquidations Explained: Who Sits At The Table?

Following the making of a winding-up order by the Hong Kong Court, a provisional liquidator or a liquidator can decide whether to apply to the Hong Kong Court for appointment of certain creditors...

Hong Kong Commercial

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A&O Shearman

Summer Davos 2025 | Janet Tang: Companies Enter Rational New Phase In AI Investments

Hong Kong Technology

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AlixPartners

Hong Kong's Highest Court Issues Ruling On Keepwell Deeds

On March 19, 2025, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal ("CFA") issued a landmark ruling on the enforceability of "keepwell deeds" in Peking University Founder Group...

Hong Kong Finance

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Jones Day

Singapore Apex Court Recognises BVI As The COMI Of A BVI Registered Company – An Examination Of Article 16(3) Of The Model Law

In Re Fullerton Capital Limited (in liquidation) [2025] SGCA 11, the Singapore Court of Appeal has affirmed the importance of a debtor's registered office (in this case in the BVI) as its centre of main interests ("COMI").

Worldwide Insolvency

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Carey Olsen

Power To The Liquidators: Recent Decisions From Singapore And Hong Kong And Their Impact On Offshore Liquidations

In today's interconnected global economy, it is paramount for systems to be in place to address the complexities associated with insolvency processes spanning multiple jurisdictions.

Hong Kong Insolvency

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Carey Olsen

DEI Initiatives In Hong Kong – Are They Still Needed Following Trump's Anti-DEI Crackdown In The U.S.?

In light of recent developments in the United States, where President Donald Trump has issued executive orders to dismantle Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion ("DEI") policies within the federal government...

Worldwide Commercial

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Lewis Silkin

Claiming Ownership Of A Flat: The Role Of Common Intention Constructive Trusts

Hong Kong Commercial

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Tanner De Witt

Must A Foreign Judgment Be Registered Before Being Relied On As A Petitioning Debt?

Hong Kong Insolvency

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Tanner De Witt

Directors Guilty Of Fraudulent Trading

Hong Kong Criminal

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Tanner De Witt

Have You Considered Where You Are Going To Spend Your Future And Retire? You Should!

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The Sovereign Group

港交所无纸化上市制度新发展—贵公司是否合规？

Hong Kong Commercial

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Conyers

5 Impactful R&I Cases From 2024

Worldwide Insolvency

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Tanner De Witt

Recent Insights On The Court Free Amalgamation Process In Hong Kong

Hong Kong Commercial

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Tanner De Witt

Legal Update: Anti-Suit Injunction Restraining A Defendant In A Hong Kong Court Action From Continuing Proceedings It Commenced In The People's Court Of Beijing

Hong Kong Litigation

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Tanner De Witt

Hong Kong Progresses Inward Company Re-Domiciliation Regime

Hong Kong Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

Benefits Of Registering A Non-Hong Kong Company As A Branch Office

Hong Kong Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

Entrepreneurial Isles: A Guide To Malta And Cyprus Business Frameworks

Worldwide Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

A Contract Cannot Be Enforced If The Performance Of It Is Unlawful – What Does "Unlawful" Mean Though?

Hong Kong Commercial

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Harneys

Hong Kong Stock Exchange Expands Paperless Regime: What You Need To Know From An Offshore Perspective

Hong Kong Commercial

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Walkers

HKEx Released Consultation Conclusions On Reduction Of Minimum Spreads And New Corporate Governance Code

Hong Kong Commercial

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Appleby

Private Equity Comparative Guide

Hong Kong Commercial

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Slotine

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IndiaLaw LLP

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

This Is (Still) China (Video)

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Harris Sliwoski

Succession Planning Through Trust (Video)

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Corporate Professionals

Road To IPO: Essential Strategies For SMEs (Video)

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Agama Law Associates

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