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    Hong Kong Consumer Council - International Outreach Web To Assist Online Shoppers In Cross-Border Cooperation

    Hong Kong people are enthusiastic travellers. Many go to Thailand and many to Malaysia but many also go to South Korea, Japan and Singapore.
    GlobalConsumer Protection
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
  • Article

    Bi-annual Report On The Consumer & Retail Sector In China, 2025 H2

    KPMG has released the Bi-annual Report on the Consumer & Retail Sector in China,2025 H2. Facing complex domestic and global headwinds in 2025...
    Hong KongConsumer Protection
    KPMG
    KPMG
  • Article

    Hong Kong – Soft Selling – The Hard Reality!

    The Council has no directly attacking teeth but is charged with protecting the interests of the consumer which it does by whistleblowing.
    Hong KongMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
  • Article

    The Future Of Consumer – Asia-Pacific Predictions

    Rampant digitisation, pressure on ESG, post-Covid upheaval – our video series tackles the big trends in the booming Asia-Pacific consumer sector
    GlobalConsumer Protection
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
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    Future Of Consumer APAC: Managing And Exiting Distribution Agreements (Podcast)

    Rampant digitisation, pressure on ESG, post-Covid upheaval – our video series tackles the big trends in the booming Asia-Pacific consumer sector
    GlobalLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Beware Your Soup Noodles – Where Is The Lobster? And Where Is The Beef?

    Food analysis in Hong Kong has progressed into a high tech mode. This has been demonstrated by the Hong Kong Consumer Council...
    Hong KongConsumer Protection
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
  • Video

    Future Of Consumer APAC: Anti-trust Traps For Sales And Distribution Models

    Adelaide Luke (Partner, Hong Kong) and Patrick Gay (Partner, Sydney) discuss common anti-trust pitfalls that arise in distribution systems, including Retail Price Maintenance and exclusivity.
    GlobalConsumer Protection
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    Consumer Council Testing And Report On Carcinogenic Content In Pre-packaged Biscuits On The Hong Kong Market

    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 KongMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
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    Tightening The Reins: Hong Kong's New Moneylending Regulations And Their Implications

    Hong Kong is introducing sweeping reforms to its unsecured lending market, targeting predatory practices that have long exposed vulnerable borrowers and innocent third parties to aggressive debt collection. The new measures, set to roll out in two phases starting August 2026, will impose debt servicing ratio caps on low-income earners, ban the use of loan referees, and mandate credit reporting through a centralised platform.
    Hong KongConsumer Protection
    Lewis Silkin
    Lewis Silkin
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    Hong Kong – Personal Data Privacy – The Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance ("PDPO")

    Under Data Protection Principle 4 ("DPP4") scheduled to the PDPO the collector of personal data is obliged to take all practicable steps to ensure that the personal data are protected against unauthorized access.
    Hong KongPrivacy
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
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    Hong Kong TDO Reform: Proposed Cooling-Off Periods For Beauty And Fitness Sectors

    Hong Kong has launched a two-month consultation period on introducing a statutory cooling-off period for and imposing a contract duration limitation on pre-paid consumer contracts in the beauty and fitness industries. This initiative targets longstanding issues of unfair trade practices (“UTP”) to protect the rights and interests of consumers by amending the Trade Descriptions Ordinance (“TDO”), the primary consumer protection legislation in Hong Kong.
    Hong KongConsumer Protection
    Haldanes
    Haldanes
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    Succession - Which "Mother" is Entitled to Inherit Under the Intestates' Estates Ordinance?

    In the late 1940s, Mr Tsang Kei Hung ("Mr Tsang Senior") married Madam Leung according to Chinese customs and she gave birth to 3 children, one of them was Dr Tsang.
    Hong KongFamily and Matrimonial
    Angela Wang & Co.,
    Angela Wang & Co.,
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    Future Of Risk In Banking

    In an era marked by constant disruption, the role of risk management in banking is evolving rapidly
    Hong KongFinance and Banking
    KPMG
    KPMG
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    Luxury Retailers In Hong Kong And Neighboring Markets Face Coronavirus Crisis

    Over the past nine months in Hong Kong, luxury retailers have encountered a challenging market. Hong Kong has traditionally been a popular destination...
    Hong KongConsumer Protection
    Hogan Lovells
    Hogan Lovells
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    Advocating For Children With Special Education Needs During Divorce: The Role Of Family Lawyers

    In the intricate landscape of divorce proceedings, it is often said that the welfare of the child remains the preeminent, unwavering consideration to be safeguarded above all else.
    Hong KongFamily and Matrimonial
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
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    Hong Kong Shifting Landscapes Of Philanthropy And How Family Plays A Part In It

    According to a report by Lombard Odier, Asia-Pacific is set to become the largest wealth hub by 2026, with an estimated population growth of 59.8%
    Hong KongCorporate/Commercial Law
    Withers LLP
    Withers LLP
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    Hong Kong TDO Reform: Proposed Cooling-Off Periods For Beauty And Fitness Sectors

    Hong Kong proposes statutory cooling-off periods and contract duration caps for beauty and fitness services to combat unfair trade practices. The consultation seeks to amend the Trade Descriptions Ordinance following widespread complaints about aggressive sales tactics and wrongful payment acceptance. Will these measures reshape consumer protection and business models in high-risk service sectors?
    Hong KongConsumer Protection
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
    Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
  • Article

    The Dawn Of The Open Era: Open Banking In Asia-Pacific

    Asia-Pacific region economies are often spoken of in terms of their rapid adoption of mobile communications...
    GlobalTechnology
    Hogan Lovells
    Hogan Lovells
  • Article

    Challenging A Will: The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Ordinance

    Where a deceased has by his Will, or by the effects of intestacy, failed to provide properly for his spouse, children, relatives or dependants, the court may order reasonable provision to be made out of the deceased's net estate for the maintenance of them.
    Hong KongFamily and Matrimonial
    ONC Lawyers
    ONC Lawyers
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    Modernising The Sale Of Goods: How UK And Mainland China Models Address Delivery Risk For Consumers

    In today's marketplace, where cross-border e-commerce and online shopping are the norm, consumer protection has become more critical than ever.
    Hong KongConsumer Protection
    Haldanes
    Haldanes

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