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March 2018

CARING COMPANY PARTNERSHIP EXPO 2018...

As a firm reaching the 15th anniversary of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) participation from 2003 to 2018, it is our honour to be invited by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service to join the Caring Company Scheme Award Presentation...
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March 2018

SEMINAR TO BANK OF CHINA LIMITED, MACAU BRANCH...

Our Firm is the annual retainer law firm of Bank of China Limited, Macau Branch and the Bank has invited our Firm to deliver a seminar in its premises in Macau on 7 March 2018 on various topics including lending to Hong Kong listed companies. Mr...
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March 2018

A Legal Guide for Business Investment and Expansion: Hong Kong...

We have recently published the booklet, A Legal Guide for Business Investment and Expansion: Hong Kong. Businesses will gain insights into Hong Kong for investment and expansion. It is published on the official website of Meritas and can also be...
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March 2018

DIRECTOR OF FAIRFIELD AND WOODS VISITED GALLANT...

Mr. Colin A. Walker, Director of Fairfield and Woods, the Meritas member firm in USA, visited our firm on 5 March 2018. He was greeted by our Managing Partner, Ms. Brenda Lee and the head of our Commercial Department, Mr. Philip Wong. Fairfield...
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March 2018

CHINA BUSINESS LAW AWARD 2017-18...

We are pleased to announce that the firm has won China Business Law Award in the category of Employment and Industrial Relations. China Business Law Journal’s China Business Law Awards are based on hundreds of nominations received from...
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February 2018

Significant Controllers Registers -- Amendments to the Companies Ordinance ...

With effect from 1 March 2018, the Companies (Amendment) Ordinance 2018 will come into force. All companies incorporated in Hong Kong must maintain a significant controllers register (SCR) to be accessible by law enforcement officers. For further...
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February 2018

Final Appeal Allowed in Lo Siu Wa v. Employees Compensation Assistance Fund Board & Anor [2018]...

Our Litigation and Dispute Resolution team, led by Ms Brenda Lee, Managing Partner, represented a Hong Kong statutory body and succeeded in the recent landmark Court of Final Appeal case of Lo Siu Wa v Employees Compensation Assistance Fund Board &...
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January 2018

THE LAW SOCIETY 2017 PRO BONO AND COMMUNITY SERVICE AWARD PRESENTATION CEREMONY...

The Head of our Commercial Department, Mr Philip Wong, and our Partner, Mr Walter Lee have been awarded the Pro Bono Individual Award by The Law Society of Hong Kong. Having performed pro bono and community work of not less than 50 hours from 1...
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December 2017

GALLANT 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION...

Our firm celebrated its 40th anniversary on 15 December 2017. To encapsulate our firm’s growth and development throughout the last 40 years, we have prepared a corporate video which can be viewed HERE. ...
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December 2017

SEMINAR ON WILLS, PROBATE AND ENDURING POWER OF ATTORNEY...

Our Firm was invited by Hong Kong Women Foundation Limited Ho Kwok Pui Chun Neighbourhood Elderly Centre to conduct a seminar on wills, probate and enduring power of attorney on 4 December 2017. The Elderly Centre aims at providing social services...