Ius Laboris | Hong Kong | 25 Sep 2019
What are your responsibilities as an employer if your workers attend a protest rally? What if they are injured somehow on their way to work…
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Hong Kong | 16 Sep 2019
In the lead-up to the citywide walkout in Hong Kong on 5 August and in early September, we received a large number of questions from our clients in…
Osborne Clarke | Hong Kong | 4 Sep 2019
Hong Kong is continuing to see large scale protests, involving people from all walks of life. We have also seen major companies, such as Cathay…
Kingsley Napley | Hong Kong, United Kingdom | 6 Aug 2019
Hong Kong experienced a mass migration wave in the late 1980s where a considerable number of Hong Kong citizens relocated overseas. Much of this was…
DLA Piper | Hong Kong | 5 Aug 2019
On 16 June, some estimates suggest almost 2 million people marched in support of calls for the Hong Kong Government to withdraw its controversial…
Gall | Hong Kong | 5 Aug 2019
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…
Hogan Lovells | Hong Kong | 4 Jul 2019
It has been quite a time in Hong Kong. And the protests continue. But, is the recent political turmoil a symptom of bringing Hong Kong up to…
6KBW | China, European Union, Hong Kong, etc. | 3 Jul 2019
One of the leading global news stories in recent weeks has been the protests in Hong Kong over the proposed extradition bill, which would allow for…