Promoting D&I in the Workplace BritCham Women in Business committee member Kajal Aswani shares her views on diversity and inclusion and how we as a community can do more to promote diverse workplaces. Kajal is an Indian lawyer born and raised in Hong Kong and is a Partner at independent dispute resolution law firm Gall.
March 6, 2023 – Gall, a leading independent Hong Kong law firm focusing primarily on dispute resolution, announced today that Kelly Merris has joined the firm’s Family & Divorce practice as a Registered Foreign Lawyer (England & Wales). Previously she was working at Farrer & Co in London for five years. Kelly’s practice focuses on high-net
Background Starting from 6 March 2023, all medical certificates (more commonly known as sick leave certificates or sick notes) issued by the Hospital Authority (“HA”) will have a digital signature instead of a traditional manual signature and be issued electronically. Currently, these e-sick leave certificate will only be issued by the HA and not by
Executive Partner Caroline McNally has been recognised as a Top Divorce Lawyer in Hong Kong by Little Steps Asia. Described as having ‘long-term experience in family law’, Caroline is ranked alongside other leading family lawyers. The full list can be found here: Top Divorce Lawyers In Hong Kong – Costs, Contacts, Info – Little Steps
Security for costs is an important tool for defendants (or a party in the position of a defendant) in Hong Kong. It serves to ensure that a successful defendant is compensated for at least a portion of his legal costs. Hong Kong courts can order a plaintiff to provide security where there is a
