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A New Era For LGBTQ+ Rights: Thailand Enforces Same-Sex Marriage Registration

The Amendment to the Civil and Commercial Code Act No. 24 B.E. 2567 (2024) (the "Marriage Equality Legislation") represents a transformative step...

Worldwide Family

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Withers LLP

Empowering Families In Hong Kong: Building Thriving Relationships

Withers partnered with FOCUS Group to host a panel on empowering families, focusing on communication, co-parenting, and supporting neurodivergent children. Experts emphasized tailored strategies, proactive approaches, and structured routines to foster resilience, trust, and thriving family relationships...

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

The New Advance Decision On Life-Sustaining Treatment Ordinance In Hong Kong - A Step Towards Dignity In One's Final Moments

As a city with the longest life expectancy in the world, the passing of the Ordinance on 20 November 2024 is a significant step for Hong Kong in catering towards the needs of its aging population.

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Silver Splitters: The Rise Of Silver Divorce

Although the majority of divorces in Hong Kong occur when the parties have been married for between 2 and 10 years, there is a global trend, which also affects Hong Kong, for couples to decide...

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Supporting Families And Campaigning For Change

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Paws For Thought: Pet-Nups

Hong Kong Family

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Tanner De Witt

Marriage Equality In Hong Kong: Progress And Next Steps

Hong Kong Family

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Tanner De Witt

The Risk Of Dealing With Your Assets Prior To Divorce In Hong Kong

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Advocating For Children With Special Education Needs During Divorce: The Role Of Family Lawyers

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Family Law Comparative Guide

Hong Kong Family

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Charles Russell Speechlys

Enduring Power Of Attorney As An Integral Tool For Asset Protection And Care Assurance – Legal Insights

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

My Other Full-Time Job

Hong Kong Family

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Harneys

Living Wills In Hong Kong: Empowering Individuals Through Enduring Power Of Attorney And Advance Directives

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

The Vital Role Of Grandparents In Times Of Family Conflict And Transition

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

港交所无纸化上市制度新发展—贵公司是否合规？

Hong Kong Commercial

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Conyers

Hong Kong Passes Its First Cybersecurity Law To Safeguard Critical Infrastructure

Hong Kong Technology

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A&O Shearman

會計及財務匯報局調查

Hong Kong Accounting

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Haldanes

Hong Kong Budget 2025-26: The Key Takeaways For Business

Hong Kong Government

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The Sovereign Group

Legal Update: Anti-Suit Injunction Restraining A Defendant In A Hong Kong Court Action From Continuing Proceedings It Commenced In The People's Court Of Beijing

Hong Kong Litigation

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Tanner De Witt

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Family Law

A New Era For LGBTQ+ Rights: Thailand Enforces Same-Sex Marriage Registration

The Amendment to the Civil and Commercial Code Act No. 24 B.E. 2567 (2024) (the "Marriage Equality Legislation") represents a transformative step...

Worldwide Family

WL

Withers LLP

Empowering Families In Hong Kong: Building Thriving Relationships

Withers partnered with FOCUS Group to host a panel on empowering families, focusing on communication, co-parenting, and supporting neurodivergent children. Experts emphasized tailored strategies, proactive approaches, and structured routines to foster resilience, trust, and thriving family relationships...

Hong Kong Family

WL

Withers LLP

Silver Splitters: The Rise Of Silver Divorce

Although the majority of divorces in Hong Kong occur when the parties have been married for between 2 and 10 years, there is a global trend, which also affects Hong Kong, for couples to decide...

Hong Kong Family

WL

Withers LLP

Supporting Families And Campaigning For Change

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Marriage Equality In Hong Kong: Progress And Next Steps

Hong Kong Family

TD

Tanner De Witt

The Risk Of Dealing With Your Assets Prior To Divorce In Hong Kong

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Advocating For Children With Special Education Needs During Divorce: The Role Of Family Lawyers

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Family Law Comparative Guide

Hong Kong Family

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Charles Russell Speechlys

My Other Full-Time Job

Hong Kong Family

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Harneys

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Divorce

Silver Splitters: The Rise Of Silver Divorce

Although the majority of divorces in Hong Kong occur when the parties have been married for between 2 and 10 years, there is a global trend, which also affects Hong Kong, for couples to decide...

Hong Kong Family

WL

Withers LLP

Paws For Thought: Pet-Nups

In the busy city of Hong Kong, where pet ownership is on the rise and pets are increasingly considered cherished family members, the concept of including pets in pre-nuptial agreements or eve free standing pet nuptial agreements ("Pet- Nup") is gaining traction.

Hong Kong Family

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Tanner De Witt

The Risk Of Dealing With Your Assets Prior To Divorce In Hong Kong

For some people, their reasons for transferring finances are completely innocuous. They may be repaying a genuine debt to a family member, or transferring a property to a third party...

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Advocating For Children With Special Education Needs During Divorce: The Role Of Family Lawyers

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

The Vital Role Of Grandparents In Times Of Family Conflict And Transition

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Caught In The Middle: Approaches To Child Relocation In England And Wales, Singapore And Hong Kong

Worldwide Family

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Withers LLP

Why Prenuptial Agreements Are Increasingly Popular Among Modern Asian Families

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

The Great Wealth Transfer - Parents Beware!

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

How Lawyers And Counsellors Can Make Divorce Less Stressful For Couples?

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

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Wills/ Intestacy/ Estate Planning

The New Advance Decision On Life-Sustaining Treatment Ordinance In Hong Kong - A Step Towards Dignity In One's Final Moments

As a city with the longest life expectancy in the world, the passing of the Ordinance on 20 November 2024 is a significant step for Hong Kong in catering towards the needs of its aging population.

Hong Kong Family

WL

Withers LLP

Silver Splitters: The Rise Of Silver Divorce

Although the majority of divorces in Hong Kong occur when the parties have been married for between 2 and 10 years, there is a global trend, which also affects Hong Kong, for couples to decide...

Hong Kong Family

WL

Withers LLP

Enduring Power Of Attorney As An Integral Tool For Asset Protection And Care Assurance – Legal Insights

Hong Kong faces a significant challenge due to its rapidly ageing population. Academics predict a surge in dementia cases over the next 15 years.

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Living Wills In Hong Kong: Empowering Individuals Through Enduring Power Of Attorney And Advance Directives

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

Introducing Calvin Chow, Litigation Partner In Hong Kong (Podcast)

Hong Kong Insolvency

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Harneys

The Vital Role Of Grandparents In Times Of Family Conflict And Transition

Hong Kong Family

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Withers LLP

张兰离岸家族信托案给我们的启示

Hong Kong Commercial

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Conyers

The Use Of Offshore Structures In The Hong Kong Family Office Tax Concession Scheme

Hong Kong Wealth Mgt

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Conyers

Private Trust Company (PTC) – A Flexible Succession Planning Vehicle That Allows A Family To Remain In Control

Hong Kong Commercial

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The Sovereign Group

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BFA Family Law Basics 2025

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JB Solicitors

Risk exposure for family businesses

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Cooper Grace Ward

What happens to your inheritance in a divorce or separation?

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PCL Lawyers

Home Affairs and the Tribunal Should Provide Logical Reasons for Their Decisions

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Roam Migration Law

How To Take Mutual Divorce? | Lawyer For Divorce With Mutual Consent (Video)

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