Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited published on 10 December 2024 a report on its annual review (with the aid of artificial intelligence) of listed issuers’ annual reports for the financial year ended 2023.

Our partner Roy Chiang has contributed to LexisNexis International Corporate Procedures, Issue 139, Hong Kong Chapter and published for subscription on 22 January 2025.

With a growing prominence of virtual assets, decentralised autonomous organisations are becoming a critical component of the digital economy.

Our partner Rossana Chu has contributed to Lexology In-Depth: International Capital Markets, Edition 14, Hong Kong Chapter and published on 17 December 2024.

Introduction of the Standard Contract for the Cross-boundary Flow of Personal Information within the GBA (GBA SCC) marks a new milestone for cross-border data transfer.

Hong Kong proposes to enact a new legislation tentatively titled the Protection of Critical Infrastructure (Computer System) Bill.

Our partners Rossana Chu, Dennis Yeung, and Sam Wu, together with associate Beverly Fu, of our leading corporate practice team, have co-authored the Hong Kong Chapter of the Chambers Global Practice Guides: Equity Finance 2024.

The Amendment Agreement II introduces new liberalisation measures across several service sectors where Hong Kong enjoys competitive advantages.

This article summarises the key aspects of the legislative proposal, including the scope and coverage of the proposed regulatory regime, the licensing criteria and conditions and the powers granted to the HKMA.