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US$1.8 Billion At Risk: Hong Kong’s Cross-Border Asset Preservation Power In The Zong Family Trust Dispute
When substantive proceedings unfold in one jurisdiction while key assets sit in another, can courts preserve those assets without determining ownership? The Hong Kong Court of Appeal's decision in Jacky Zong v Kelly Fuli Zong addresses this critical question in cross-border family wealth disputes, examining whether preservation orders under section 21M require proof of dissipation risk, whether applicants must first seek relief from foreign courts, and how disclosure orders can ensure effective asset preser
Hong Kong Litigation
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Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm
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Who Bears The Risk? AI Hallucinations In Cork V Smith
A junior associate at an international law firm submitted fabricated statutory text to the Court in a block transfer application, later revealed to be the product of AI hallucination. Despite repeated warnings from the AI tool itself to verify the text against authoritative sources, the associate failed to do so, leading to judicial scrutiny of professional standards, supervisory failures, and the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in legal practice.
Hong Kong Litigation
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US$1.8 Billion At Risk: Hong Kong’s Cross-Border Asset Preservation Power In The Zong Family Trust Dispute
When substantive proceedings unfold in one jurisdiction while key assets sit in another, can courts preserve those assets without determining ownership? The Hong Kong Court of Appeal's decision in Jacky Zong v Kelly Fuli Zong addresses this critical question in cross-border family wealth disputes, examining whether preservation orders under section 21M require proof of dissipation risk, whether applicants must first seek relief from foreign courts, and how disclosure orders can ensure effective asset preser
Hong Kong Litigation
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Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm
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US$1.8 Billion At Risk: Hong Kong’s Cross-Border Asset Preservation Power In The Zong Family Trust Dispute
When substantive proceedings unfold in one jurisdiction while key assets sit in another, can courts preserve those assets without determining ownership? The Hong Kong Court of Appeal's decision in Jacky Zong v Kelly Fuli Zong addresses this critical question in cross-border family wealth disputes, examining whether preservation orders under section 21M require proof of dissipation risk, whether applicants must first seek relief from foreign courts, and how disclosure orders can ensure effective asset preser
Hong Kong Litigation
JT
Beijing Jincheng Tongda & Neal Law Firm
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You're Owed Money. Now What? – A Practical Guide To Debt Recovery In Hong Kong
Hong Kong's debt recovery landscape has become increasingly challenging, with corporate insolvencies rising 45% in 2025 and bankruptcy petitions climbing to over 10,000. This comprehensive guide explores the legal pathways available to creditors, from initial demand letters to enforcement mechanisms, and examines when civil litigation versus insolvency proceedings may be the most effective strategy for recovering outstanding debts.
Hong Kong Insolvency
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Lewis Silkin
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Who Bears The Risk? AI Hallucinations In Cork V Smith
A junior associate at an international law firm submitted fabricated statutory text to the Court in a block transfer application, later revealed to be the product of AI hallucination. Despite repeated warnings from the AI tool itself to verify the text against authoritative sources, the associate failed to do so, leading to judicial scrutiny of professional standards, supervisory failures, and the appropriate use of artificial intelligence in legal practice.
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