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Do you PAYEASE?

  • Wilkinson & Grist
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  • Hong Kong
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  • September 26 2012

Following a registrability hearing, the Hong Kong trademarks registrar recently refused registration of the trademark PAYEASE for certain services in Classes 36 and 38

General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

General counsel update: 31 May 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Argentina, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2012

This is the twenty-ninth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Hong Kong’s new anti-money laundering law

  • Dechert LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • March 22 2012

Following an evaluation of Hong Kong in 2008, the Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”) identified the following deficiencies in the Hong Kong anti-money laundering (“AML”) and counter-terrorist financing (“CTF”) regime

New AML regime to take effect 1 April 2012

  • Baker & McKenzie
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  • Hong Kong
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  • February 29 2012

Hong Kong's financial sectors will be subject to an enhanced anti-money laundering ("AML") and counter-terrorist financing ("CTF") regime with effect from 1 April 2012

General counsel update: 28 February 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, Hong Kong, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • February 28 2012

This is the twenty-eighth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Mainland and Hong Kong sign CEPA Supplementary Provisions VIII

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • China, Hong Kong
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  • January 24 2012

On December 13, 2011, the Supplementary Provisions VIII to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement was signed in Hong Kong

Proposal by the Hong Kong government to establish a new Financial Dispute Resolution Centre

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • March 10 2011

The Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury, Professor K C Chan, recently published the results of its consultation process on the establishment of a new Financial Dispute Resolution Centre (FDRC), confirming its intention to have the FDRC up and running by mid-2012

Commissioner of Insurance issues revised guidance note on reserving for mortgage guarantee business

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • Hong Kong
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  • March 1 2011

At the end of 2010, the Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (the "Insurance Authority") issued a revised Guidance Note (GN6) for insurers on reserving for mortgage guarantee business (the "Guidance Note"

International regulatory update 24-28 January 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 31 2011

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has given a speech launching France's presidency of the G20 and G8 and setting out its priorities for 2011