Hong Kong
Insights
A New Era of Legal Advisor 2024 In-House Counsel: Perspectives from Asia
The 2024 In-House Counsel report discusses the evolving role of the General Counsel in Asia and identifies key challenges, priorities and opportunities.
10 Global Cybersecurity Predictions for 2024
December 14, 2023 – Global leaders and experts at FTI Consulting share their predictions for the most impactful cybersecurity trends to look out for in 2024.
Web 3.0: A Seat at the Investors’ Table
May 31, 2023 – In this Q&A, Alex Wong discusses what the development of digital assets could do for the economy and why investors should be interested.
Global Claims – Are They Worth the Paper They Are Written On?
January 13, 2023 – How and why do global claims arise? What are the strengths and weaknesses of a global claim? In what situations are they appropriate? and can they succeed?
Dispute Escalation Clauses and Conditions Precedent – What the Courts Say
December 20, 2022 – This article takes a closer look at the decisions reached by the courts and the implications for construction contracts in Hong Kong and further afield.
Official Statements Highlight Careful Approach to Digital Assets in Hong Kong and Singapore
December 16, 2022 – Hong Kong and Singapore’s financial authorities have recently brought forward some ideas on different aspects of how the digital assets market should develop.
Contract Management — Some Reflections on the Basics
July 28, 2022 – The three important elements of a successful Contract Management strategy and how the parties to a construction contract can benefit from them.
Baseline As-Planned Programme Faults
July 27, 2022 – When using baseline as-planned programmes as a basis for analysis of delay, what are the reliability, common shortcomings, and how to rectify deficiencies?
What Are The HKSAR Government’s Current Directives For BIM Development?
May 24, 2022 – From 2013 onwards, the HKSAR Government has adopted an incremental strategy for the use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in public works projects.
Unlocking ESG Data Transparency with Artificial Intelligence
May 23, 2022 – With pressure increasing on corporations to live up to ESG principles, AI becomes an invaluable ally to help interpret relevant data and information.
Two Expert Roles: Expert Advisor and Expert Witness
April 22, 2022 – Can the roles of Expert Witness and Expert Advisor in arbitration and/or litigation proceedings of construction projects be filled by the same expert?
Strategies for Dealing with Distressed Debt in China’s Real Estate Sectors
March 28, 2022 – The China real estate sector’s recent financial troubles have exposed developers’ over-reliance on debt to fund their projects. What are the options?
MTRC ‘Rolls Out’ the Future in Hong Kong
January 24, 2022 – As MTRC embarks on new railway extension projects for the future, this article provides a brief outline of the scope, extent and timing of the projects.
SOP in Hong Kong – Pilot Programme For Public Works Contracts
July 6, 2021 – Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP provides general tips and advice on the Security Of Payment (SOP) Pilot Programme for Public Works in Hong Kong.
Asia Disclosure Index 2019
November 27, 2019 – Public companies are scrutinised for non-financial information by stakeholders, and investors are looking at board and leadership quality to make decisions.