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April 2025

PARTICIPATION IN INAUGURATION CEREMONY AND DINNER OF PO LEUNG KUK’S BOARD OF DIRECTORS...

Mr. Andrew Wong, our partner in Real Estate Department, attended the Inauguration Ceremony and Dinner of Po Leung Kuk’s Board of Directors. Our firm is the legal advisor of Po Leung Kuk and has been providing legal support to Po Leung Kuk for...
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April 2025

THE ADVANCE DECISION ON LIFE-SUSTAINING TREATMENT ORDINANCE...

The long-awaited Advance Decision on Life-Sustaining Treatment Ordinance (“the Ordinance”) was passed and gazetted on 24 November 2024. Under the Ordinance, the Advance Medical Directive (“AMD”) is now formally governed by statue, so the...
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April 2025

Copyright Infringement by Generative AI Tools ...

Featured Article from Meritas An article about copyright infringement by Generative AI tools has been published by Meritas. Please click this LINK for more information. About Meritas Meritas is one of the largest associations of independent law...
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March 2025

SCIA Unveils New Panel of Arbitrators 2025...

The Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration (SCIA) held an inauguration ceremony for its latest Panel of Arbitrators at the Shenzhen Qianhai International Conference Center on 22 March, 2025. The event featured keynote speeches and...
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March 2025

MERITAS IS RECOGNISED AS AN ELITE GLOBAL LEGAL NETWORK IN CHAMBERS GLOBAL GUIDE 2025...

Gallant, as the sole member firm of Meritas in Hong Kong, is pleased to announce that Chambers and Partners, the world's leading legal rankings company and definitive guide to leading professional services providers in key markets worldwide, has...
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March 2025

Transforming Hong Kong’s Land Registration System: Registration of Titles and Land (Miscellaneous...

The current land registration system in Hong Kong, governed by the Land Registration Ordinance (Cap.128) (“LRO”) since 1844, is one of the few remaining deeds registration systems globally. While it determines the priority of registered...
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February 2025

2025 Meritas Hong Kong Board Meeting...

February 20, 2025 is the first day of Meritas Board Meeting in Hong Kong. It is our honour and privilege to host the Board Meeting in Hong Kong, coupled with the Firm Management Forum. Our firm is the sole Meritas member firm in Hong Kong since...
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February 2025

Howard Kennedy Visited Gallant...

Jonathan Polin, Partner of Howard Kennedy LLP, London and Head of International, came to Hong Kong and visited our Firm on 19 February 2025 and delivered a seminar on “Recent Issues impacting M&A transactions in England” prior to the opening of...
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February 2025

Business Development for Law Firms...

Featured Article from Meritas An article about business development for law firms has been published by Meritas. Please click this LINK for more information. About Meritas Meritas is one of the largest associations of independent law firms in the...
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January 2025

PROPOSED COMPANY RE-DOMICILIATION REGIME IN HONG KONG...

Riding on the success of the Open-Ended Fund Company and Limited Partnership Fund re-domiciliation regime since November 2021 and in keeping with international trends, the Hong Kong Government is set to introduce a company re-domiciliation regime...