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Ian De Witt speaks on litigation panel at AIJA Conference 2019
Insolvency and Restructuring Partner Ian De Witt had the pleasure of speaking at the International Association of Young Lawyers’ (AIJA) Half-Year Conference, which was held in Hong Kong from 22 to 25 May 2019. The conference featured three distinct seminars: How to Raise Money from…Read More
Legal update: Increase of Statutory Minimum Wage effective 1 May 2019
Effective from 1 May 2019, the rate of Statutory Minimum Wage has been increased from HK$34.50 to HK$37.50 per hour. The monetary cap on the requirement of employers recording the total number of hours worked by employees has also been revised to HK$15,300 per month. …Read More
Jeff Lane speaks at Asset Recovery Asia 2019 in Singapore
Fraud and Asset Tracing Partner Jeff Lane was in Singapore this week to attend the Asset Recovery Asia Conference 2019. The two-day conference, which was held at the InterContinental Singapore, featured fraud and asset tracing experts from all over the globe. Topics discussed include: Different jurisdictions’ approaches…Read More
Russell Bennett and Edmond Leung attend APAC HR Law Congress 2019 in Singapore
Partners Russell Bennett and Edmond Leung were in Singapore early this week to attend the APAC HR Law Congress 2019. Organised by RHT Academy at the Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel, this year’s Congress discussed evolving labour law changes and key discussion points such as:…Read More
Two Tanner De Witt teams emerge victorious in HK Centre for Pro Bono Service Quiz
It was an intellectual evening for the books on Thursday 25 April as the HK Centre for Pro Bono Service hosted its inaugural Quiz Night at Canny Man Bar. In true supportive fashion, Tanner De Witt entered two teams in this eleven-team tournament, and both…Read More
Kevin Bowers gives presentation on Residential Properties Ordinance to Knight Frank agents
Litigation and Dispute Resolution Consultant Kevin Bowers paid a visit to the Hong Kong office of global real estate consultancy Knight Frank on Monday 29 April to give a presentation on the Residential Properties (First-hand Sales) Ordinance. Kevin discussed: the types of properties covered by…Read More
Tim Drew and Pádraig Walsh attend 29th IPBA Annual Meeting and Conference in Singapore
Corporate Commercial Group Partners Tim Drew and Pádraig Walsh were in Singapore earlier this month to attend the Inter-Pacific Bar Association’s 29th Annual Meeting and Conference. Themed “Technology, Business and Law – Global Perspectives”, the conference examined the legal challenges arising from global regulatory and…Read More
Tanner De Witt seeks Employment Legal Secretary 2+ years’ experience
THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED. WE ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS. Tanner De Witt seeks a pro-active, organised, enthusiastic and experienced candidate to join our law firm’s Employment Practice as Legal Secretary. Responsibilities: Provide full spectrum of secretarial support to our employment law team Handle…Read More
Q&A with Tara Chan – Corporate Commercial Lawyer
Tara joined Tanner De Witt as a Trainee Solicitor in September 2016 and recently qualified into our Corporate Commercial Group. Tara graduated from McGill University in Montreal, Canada. During her degree, she went on an exchange program to the Tecnológico de Monterrey and moved to…Read More
River Stone and Katherine Ng attend the 2019 Annual China Intellectual Property Conference
Corporate and Commercial Partner River Stone and Solicitor Katherine Ng recently attended the 2019 Annual China Intellectual Property Conference, which was held at the Renaissance Shanghai Pudong Hotel on 18 April 2019. Over 200 delegates attended this conference, which discussed: China’s Patent System and Latest…Read More
Tanner De Witt hosts two-part Tech Talk series on Security Token Offerings
A select group of industry insiders gathered at the Tanner De Witt office over two Wednesdays (10 and 17 April) to attend our two-part TDW Tech Talk event series “A toolkit for conducting a Security Token Offering”. The first part of the event series saw…Read More
Happy Easter 2019!
The team at Tanner De Witt wishes you a Happy Easter! Our offices will be closed for the Easter Holiday on Friday 19th April and Monday 22nd April. For legal emergencies, please call Robin Darton at +852 9453 4111 or email us your enquiry and a member…Read More
