On July 31, the PCPD submitted comments in response to the public consultation on "Strengthening the Regulation of Person-to-Person Telemarketing Calls."

The 10 December 2021 was the publication date of a revised Code of Banking Practice issued by the Hong Kong Association of Banks.

The Council has no directly attacking teeth but is charged with protecting the interests of the consumer which it does by whistleblowing.

An historical requirement of all licencees has been to include required broadcasts of a specified number of hours of programme put out by Radio...

Advertising has as much power to challenge perceptions and conventions as to reinforce bias and stereotypes.

Since the onset of the first COVID-19 attack in February 2020, the Hong Kong Government has implemented very strict social distancing policies which in addition to the closing of all public music...

Under Hong Kong company law, a buy-out order is the “exit strategy” for shareholders trapped in a toxic corporate relationship. Governed by Section 724 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622), this remedy acts as a court-mandated corporate divorce.

It's not just the accountants who will be supposedly replaced by Robots in 2030. Influencers from across major platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and YouTube are now under threat from both AI...

After years of consultation, some hesitation, and notwithstanding continued opposition from many in the business sector, Hong Kong finally enacted a general competition law on 14 June 2012.

On 9 April 2019, the Hong Kong Commerce and Economic Development Bureau (CEDB) announced a plan to amend the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance (UEMO)

With effect from 22 December 2007 onwards, new rules on sending commercial electronic messages under the Unsolicited Electronic Messages Ordinance will start to apply in Hong Kong.

The production line being contaminated by the materials in question could also be a factor.

In our final episode of the conversation, Jonathan Midgley and José-Antonio Maurellet SC look toward the horizon. From the influx of international talent to the rise of Artificial Intelligence, they discuss what the future holds for the next generation of practitioners.

The Implementation Rules of the National Security Law and their latest amendments were the focus of a recent Ming Pao news feature, where Felix Ng, Partner of Head of our Criminal Defence and Securities & Regulatory practice, provided expert insight drawing on his two decades of experience in criminal investigations.

On 13 January 2017, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) announced the commencement on 16 January 2017 of the Internet app store registration program in China.

The creation of a class licence for public wireless local area network services (WLANs) will make it easier for new service providers to set up WLANs. WLANs allow internet access in public places without having to plug into fixed lines. Some commentators have speculated that WLANs might pre-empt 3G mobile services.

In Hong Kong, about 14.6 billion pieces of plastic cutlery are discarded every year which can be taken as the equivalent of an annual disposal rate of 1,940 pieces per person.

Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre Implements its 2024 Arbitration Rules...

In 57 test samples including nutrition labelling, 23 was found to have discrepancies between their actual nutrient contents and the value declared in the label.

Hong Kong is setting up a new Hong Kong International Commercial Court (“HKICC”) as a specialist division of its High Court, with a mandate to hear complex, high value international and cross border commercial disputes.