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Employment Spotlight: Proceedings in the Labour Tribunal

The employment team at Gall provide a guide to the conduct of proceedings before the Labour Tribunal

12 Nov 2018

The Labour Tribunal is intended to be a quick and informal venue for hearing disputes between an employer and employee. The Labour Tribunal has exclusive jurisdiction to hear any claim for a sum of money exceeding HK$8,000 that arises from: – A contract of employment or contract of apprenticeship; or Failure to comply with the

Employment Update: Increase of Paternity Leave to Five Days in Hong Kong

5 Nov 2018

The Employment (Amendment) (No. 3) Ordinance 2018 (“Amendment Ordinance”) was gazetted on 2 November 2018. Under the Amendment Ordinance, the statutory paternity leave under the Employment Ordinance Cap. 57 (“EO”) will increase from three days to five days. An eligible male employee will be entitled to take up to five days of paternity leave in

Gall Sponsors the 2018 Asia Pro Bono Conference in Hong Kong 25-27 October 2018

29 Oct 2018

Gall were proud sponsors of this event that took place in Hong Kong last week. Held annually, the Conference brings together lawyers, academics, law students, jurists, pro bono professionals, policy makers, civil society and non-profit representatives, and provides a unique platform to hear and engage with those who are inspiring others and positively impacting the

Gall ranked Outstanding Firm in Dispute Resolution and Labour & Employment, Highly Recommended Firm for Restructuring & Insolvency by Asialaw Profiles 2019

26 Sep 2018

In the newly published edition of Asialaw Profiles 2019, Gall was classified as an Outstanding Firm in Dispute Resolution and Labour & Employment and Highly Recommended Firm for Restructuring & Insolvency. Nick Gall and Chris Wong were named as Market Leading Lawyers and Andrea Randall was named a Leading Lawyer. Client feedback received from the

Gall receives nominations for Hong Kong Independent Firm and Andrea Randall – Labour & Employment in the Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards 2018

22 Sep 2018

The nominations for the Euromoney Legal Media Group Asia Women in Business Law Awards 2018 have been announced. On 8 November 2018, Asia’s leading female lawyers will gather at the Island Shangri-La in Hong Kong to celebrate the achievements of women in the legal profession. Gall is delighted to have received nominations in these regional

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