The Charles Russell Speechlys China Series provides short training videos, insights and events for Chinese lawyers advising their clients doing business across borders.
Lawyers from our China team share their expertise on the key issues you and your clients are likely to face when operating internationally.
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Lisa Wong
New Legislation on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements in Matrimonial and Family cases by the Courts Hong Kong and the Mainland
The implementation of the Ordinance offers better safeguards to the interests of parties to cross-border marriages.
Ray Ng
What happens if one party passes away during a divorce proceeding: Part II
What does all this mean for divorcing spouses?
Lisa Wong
What happens if one party passes away during divorce proceedings?
Given the current chaos in the world, perhaps it is time to plan for the unknown.
Rose Carey
Relocating to the UK – Post Tier 1 (Investor)
The UK government closed the Tier 1 Investor visa route with immediate effect on 17 February 2022.
Lesley O’Leary
Briefing publishes Lesley O’Leary 's comments on hybrid working and the impact on collaboration
Briefing publishes Lesley O’Leary 's comments on hybrid working and the impact on collaboration
Ian Devereux
Moratorium on Rent Enforcement - How does it affect landlords?
It is important for owners of business premises to understand how the rental enforcement moratorium will work.
Patrick Chan
Corporate Treasurer publishes Patrick Chan's comments regarding the No Consent Regime
Corporate Treasurer publishes Patrick Chan's comments on the No Consent Regime
Lisa Wong
What are your rights as a same-sex couple in Hong Kong?
We look at some of recent changes and their benefits for same-sex couples living in Hong Kong.
Lisa Wong
Why you need a Deed of Guardianship and Deed of Temporary Guardianship
Parents should consider preparing a Deed of Guardianship and/or a Deed of Temporary Guardianship for their minor children.
Lisa Wong
Access to Children during Lockdown
Problems are likely to arise during lockdown when it comes to access to a child for divorcing or divorced parents.
Patrick Chan
Patrick Chan writes for Asian Banking & Finance on Cryptocurrency in Hong Kong following a recent statement from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority
With the second-highest engagement after the United States, Hong Kong continues to be a significant market for cryptocurrency.
Patrick Chan
End of the “No Consent Regime”? Implications for Cyber Fraud Victims and Financial Institutions
Implications for Cyber Fraud Victims and Financial Institutions.
Jeffrey Lee
Jeffrey Lee, Jessica Leung and Jessica Chow write for International Comparative Legal Guide - Private Client 2022
Our contribution to the International Comparative Legal Guide – Private Client 2022 Hong Kong edition
Lisa Wong
We are divorcing, what next?
It is usually a distressing and depressing time for couples who are experiencing the breakdown of their marriages.
Simon Green
A guide to buying residential property in England
An overview of the conveyancing process when acquiring residential property as well as some key points to consider.
Lisa Wong
Who gets the pets upon divorce?
Pets are traditionally treated as property in the eyes of the court. They are no different to pieces of furniture, houses or cars.
Lisa Wong
Asian Legal Business, eprivateclient and Legal Monitor report on the firm's appointment of a new Family team in Hong Kong
The firm has added a new family team in Hong Kong, including the hire of Lisa Wong as Partner.
Lisa Wong
Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes new Family team in Hong Kong
We are delighted to welcome a new Family team in Hong Kong, including the hire of Lisa Wong as Partner.
Patrick Chan
“You have a reason to leave this place, but I don’t.” – Ji-Yeong, Squid Game
In Hong Kong, the law protects parents who find themselves in a similar situation to Gi-Hun in the Netflix popular series, Squid Game.
Patrick Chan
Does Adultery Affect Divorce in Hong Kong?
In Hong Kong, divorce proceedings may proceed as long as the petitioner proves that their marriage has irretrievably broken down.