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SCMP features Padraig Walsh on Cryptocurrency is property in Hong Kong, court rules for the first time, bolstering city’s efforts to promote industry
This article originally appeared in the South China Morning Post’s ‘Tech Trends’ column by Xinmei Shen on 20 April 2023. A…
20 April 2023
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Can and will an employee claiming discrimination be liable for legal costs if they lose?
Introduction We previously published two articles (“Recent District Court decision on whether ‘gweilo’ remark discriminatory” and “Legal update: What’s the…
Russell Bennett
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12 April 2023
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School accidents and bullying: Can a school be sued because a student is injured?
Students spend a big part of the day at school. Parents need to ensure that the learning environment of their…
Joanne Brown
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29 March 2023
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Proposal to amend Race Discrimination Ordinance to outlaw “intra-racial discrimination” and address discrimination and harassment relating to people from Mainland China
Earlier this week, the Equal Opportunities Commission (the “EOC”) in its update to the Legislative Council (“LegCo”) had reiterated its…
Russell Bennett
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24 March 2023
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What happens to my jewellery in a divorce? A simple guide on how valuable personal items are distributed during a divorce proceeding
In divorce, what will happen to my personal valuables such as my jewellery, watches, bags? Spouses are often concerned with…
Joanne Brown
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15 March 2023
News
River Stone is a 2023 China Business Law Journal Rising Star
We are pleased to announce River Stone‘s inclusion in the China Business Law Journal list of 20 Rising Stars in International Law Firms…
15 March 2023
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Tanner De Witt is official tournament referee sponsor of Tradition HKFC 10s 2023
Tanner De Witt is proud to be the official tournament referee sponsor of the Tradition HKFC 10s. Welcoming back the tournament on…
14 March 2023
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Legal Update – HKMA Consultation Conclusions on Crypto-assets and Stablecoins
On 31 January 2023, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (the “HKMA”) issued the consultation conclusions to its discussion paper published…
Pádraig Walsh
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10 March 2023
Community
Celebrating International Women’s Day
On International Women’s Day, Tanner De Witt celebrated by inviting some of our incredible women across our departments to speak…
09 March 2023