There has been much commentary (and confusion) in the news and on social media about employees’ absences from work due to and/or in support of the protests. This short article sets out the basic legal principles in respect of protests that are occurring in Hong Kong.
We are delighted to announce that Executive Partner Chris Wong received the award for “Outstanding Practitioner – Hong Kong” at the Asialaw Regional Awards 2019.
The ICLG to: Corporate Recovery & Insolvency covers common issues in corporate recovery and insolvency – including issues that arise when a company is in financial difficulties, restructuring options, insolvency procedures, tax, employees, cross-border issues, groups and reform – in 31 jurisdictions.
Gall has been ranked a Top Tier Firm in this year’s Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2019 survey.
Nick Gall has been named a Leading Lawyer in The Doyle's Guide to Leading White Collar Crime, Corporate Crime & Regulatory Investigations Lawyer Rankings - Hong Kong, 2019.
We are delighted to have won Dispute Resolution Firm of the Year at this year's Asia Legal Awards 2019.
Gall is proud to be a sponsor at this year’s Asia Pacific Regional Forum Biennial Conference presented by the IBA Asia Pacific Regional Forum. Partners Evelyn Chan and Nick Dealy are attending the conference in Tokyo.
Gall is a proud long-term sponsor of The University of Hong Kong Law Faculty’s Advocacy and Mooting Society (“AMS”). AMS is a non-profit-making student-run organisation. Since its establishment in 2002, AMS is dedicated to developing advocacy skills and promoting mooting among law students.
This article considers the pro-arbitration approach of courts in Hong Kong in the context of two recent cases. It also considers other significant initiatives and developments in the arbitration regime concerning third party funding, consolidation, and costs of arbitrations.
The shortlist has just been released for the Asia Legal Awards 2019. We are delighted to have been nominated in the Dispute Resolution Firm of the Year category in these regional awards.
