Legal basis Offences against the Person Ordinance (Cap. 212), section 40: Common Assault. Common assault is a summary offence (triable in...

In promoting the development of stablecoins, what should data governance and risk prevention focus on? First, lawyers should help...

Case overview Defendant/Appellant: NG Kit Lung (originally the 1st defendant) Charge: Failure to provide a breath specimen for analysis...

In Hong Kong, a limited company is required to handle various legal and compliance matters annually to ensure its operations comply with...

Hoi Tao Building Owners Win Case; Management Committee and Major Repair Resolutions Overturned In 2022, Hoi Tao Building in Sai Wan...

According to Section 52(1) of the Police Force Ordinance (Cap. 232), the Laws of Hong Kong, after arresting someone, the police must...

Defendants: Lai Man-ling (D1), YEUNG Yat-yee Melody (D2), NG Hau-yi Sidney (D3), CHAN Yuen-sum Samuel (D4), and FONG Tsz-ho (D5) Charge:...

In the workplace, conflicts between colleagues are inevitable, particularly verbal disputes that can escalate when tempers flare. As the...

The Court of Final Appeal revisited the mental element test for money laundering in HKSAR v. Harjani Haresh Murlidhar [2019] HKCFA 47,...

With the advancement of assisted reproductive technology, many infertile couples have chosen surrogacy to have children. In Hong Kong,...

Guilty plea is one of the greatest mitigating factors in sentencing criminal proceedings. If such plea is accepted, the Court may reduce...

In the case of Gain Global Corp Ltd v Fongs  [2024] HKCFI 894, Justice Mr. Wilson Chan ruled against a claim of professional negligence...

A postnuptial agreement is an agreement signed by both parties after marriage, intended to regulate the distribution of assets and the...

Definition of Medical Negligence Medical negligence (also known as medical malpractice) refers to a tort in which a healthcare...

Mr. Tran Van Nam ("the Applicant") appealed against the decision of Deputy High Court Judge K.W. Lung refusing to grant leave to the...

The Law of the People's Republic of China on Safeguarding National Security in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, commonly...

The scope of personal data ‘collection’ is notoriously uncertain. In Eastweek Publisher Ltd & Another v Privacy Commissioner for Personal...

In order to facilitate the cooperation between HKSAR and Mainland China Judiciary system, the Government of HKSAR and the Supreme...

According to Section 38(2) of the Road Traffic Ordinance (Cap. 374 of the Laws of Hong Kong), "Any person who drives a vehicle on a road...

A pre-nuptial agreement is a contract signed by a couple before marriage, stipulating their rights and obligations regarding property...