New and emerging technology: practical IP protection and enforcement considerations
Innovation cycles are shortening, collaboration is becoming the norm, and technology-driven assets increasingly sit at the centre of enterprise value. Against this backdrop, legal teams are expected to do more than “register and react”. They must help businesses...
How to Draft an ESG Policy: A Practical Approach
An environmental, social and governance (ESG) policy is the centre piece of an organisation’s ESG strategy, a concise statement of ESG intentions, focus areas and commitments. Done well, it sets expectations for how ESG considerations will be integrated into business...
Social media and user-generated content: practical guardrails for brands
User-generated content (UGC) is now a staple of digital marketing. More and more, businesses encourage consumers to contribute content on social media, then incorporate those contributions into consumer-focused advertising and campaigns. UGC, when done well, can...
The In-House Counsel’s 2026 Guide to Hong Kong IP Law & AI Risk Management
Navigating AI copyright litigation and the Hong Kong Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance. Access the 2026 HK IP Toolkit for practical drafting and risk mitigation. The State of Intellectual Property in Hong Kong (2026) The "experimental" phase of Generative AI...
Tokenisation: What, Why and How
Webinar description Tokenisation is no longer speculative; it’s strategic. Major banks, funds, and corporations are building the future. The question is: Will you be ready to guide your clients, or will you be left explaining the change? Hear from Andrew Fei...
Let’s Talk IP: Ritz Yeung on IP Law at the Intersection of Technology and AI
We’re excited to bring you the final episode of Let’s Talk IP , a video series created in collaboration with the contributing authors and IP experts behind the Practical Guidance Hong Kong Intellectual Property Module . This series shares real-world insights from...
Anti-arbitration injunctions in Hong Kong: Understanding the courts’ cautious approach
When parties agree on a dispute resolution mechanism, the expectation is that any subsequent disagreement will follow that agreed path. Yet disputes sometimes escalate in ways that diverge from the contract. For example, arbitration may be commenced in the wrong...
AI and Copyright: Navigating Authorship
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape content creation, questions around copyright and authorship have moved to the forefront of the convesation. Hong Kong’s Copyright Ordinance (Cap 528) provides a statutory structure for determining authorship, but...
Let’s Talk IP: Insights from Stephanie Wong on Why IP Is One of the Most Dynamic Areas of Law
We’re excited to continue our Let’s Talk IP video series, created in collaboration with the contributing authors and IP experts behind the Practical Guidance Hong Kong Intellectual Property Module . This series shares real-world insights from leading practitioners...
Intellectual Property in the Age of Generative AI
Webinar description Generative AI is revolutionising content creation and business innovation—but it also raises complex legal questions around authorship, ownership, and liability. Who owns AI-generated works? How do you protect your clients’ rights when authorship...
Let’s Talk IP: Insights from Evelyne Yeung
We’re excited to launch Let’s Talk IP: Insights from Practical Guidance Authors , a new video series created in collaboration with the contributing authors and IP experts behind the Practical Guidance Hong Kong Intellectual Property Module. This series goes beyond...
Clarity and Certainty: Getting Settlement Offers Right in Hong Kong
Settlement negotiations can be a turning point in litigation, a chance to achieve resolution without protracted costs or risk. Yet, an unclear offer or poorly drafted agreement can undo all progress. This new Practice Note on Settlement Offers and Documents to...
Harness Social Media Without Exposing Your Business to Legal Risk
In an age where a single tweet or LinkedIn post can amplify a brand, or collapse a reputation, understanding the legal and regulatory pitfalls of social media has never been more important. That’s why our latest complimentary Practice Note focuses on what every...
Navigating Asset Management under Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap 571)
In Hong Kong’s fast-evolving financial market, asset management activities are subject to a robust regulatory regime designed to protect investors and maintain market integrity . For legal professionals advising fund managers, financial institutions, or fintechs...
Trustees’ Powers and Duties under the Trustee Ordinance (Cap. 29): A Practical Guide
Trustees in Hong Kong are entrusted with wide-ranging powers to invest and manage trust property. But with those powers come equally significant duties of care, both statutory and under common law. A failure to balance prudence, fairness, and compliance can expose...